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…Who's more likely to ed- male or lem USER VING THE c • • o eft Plge 8 STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COlV[ll1UNITY" NEWS BRIEFS KLAN TO PAY $7 ILLION obil Alabama - In fir of it ind ruling last wee. , the United Klan of America and . of its present or past member ere ordered to pay 7 million for their role in the I9} idn p-murder of a Blac teen er. The verdict by an all- hit jury a arded to the family of ich I Donald ho dy left ha...…

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…MARCH 1 -7,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZE 3 Black History man h in ByRhoda cK· y nat ion's cap ito I NNPA National Correspondent Black Americans did not receive logue of Blackness, infrey ASH GTO DC - De- the full blessings of liberty said America owed it le ders spite winter' bitter wind, cele- guaranteed under the Constitut- of yesterday "a resurrection.' brations of Black History ion they were fighting to de- And at the library of Con- ab...…

…-- - In and About Benton Harbor C IG CI IZ C 1-7.197 o p Lisa Bro n accepted at U of I m d schoo AAUW gran dead · ry letter t f I medi al • SET YOUR P IL II:C"' __ BEITER - --.- TH �.LJL..o.." …

…MARCH 1 -7,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Hig er ra e of bir hing dea h among Black omen Luncheon S 5 In and About Muskegon , , The Con e ned Blac omen Roundtable (CB R) Inc., us egon Chapter, i ponsoring a lun­ cheon Thur day, arch 5, 1987 at the 1. Zion Church of God In Chri t Muskegon. This luncheon will feature a pre entation by Loui e Do - artin, 0 ial or Con ul- tant from Chi go. Do - artin ill be haring the di turbing re ...…

…C 1 -7, 1 7 T CITIZE OPINION all n: re th e ell nt for The ich' an Citizen el- come the comments, opinions and ob ",anoM of our 1'eIld &ndto: The Mich' Citizen 16032 Woodwan:l HIKhJand Ptuk, MI 48203 …

…c G z ICHIGAN CITIZEN HOW WILL YOU FARE? Cotnpiled By LUa Ely 1. TM FatMr of Blaclt HiBtory We 2. TM first mo,jor �tJIUe lxwball �r. 3. 'I'Iu! only Bla.ck &nator in the Contn of the UniUd States. 4. FGm0U8 Black Cauthor who wrote Nobody Know, My Name, The Fire Next 7tme and many other books. • 5. World FtJI7lOU8 civil rights leader and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. 6. _The only Black member of the United States Su...…

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…MARCH 1 -7, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 9 / Continued from PI 7 egregated chools that eventually resulted in-the famous 1954 Sup­ reme Court decision that separate schools because of race is uncon- titutional. 67. The first period in American HIStory when Black persons reached their highest peak in political po­ wer. 68. Black woman who won a PUlit­ zer Prize for poetry arid was named poet laureate of Illinois . 69. The Yirginia S...…

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…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 1 -7, 1987 By The th ught for thi eek is' The sin we try to cover up will med y bring u down. Thi week's ripture i Jere­ miah 17: 5 -II. The Pa or's id of ST. TIHE S issi onary Bapti t Church will sponsor their monthly rvice on Sund y, arch 1 at 3: 30 p.m. Guest will be Good Tiding Community B ptist Church and • St. rk B ptist Church. The Rev. athaniel G thright ill be the gue spe er. u . c will be r...…

…H IC IG CITIZ CH 1 -7,1987 rik ry�j ash · e IL I .. , Roan e, Virgini I I z 16032 Wood ard Highland Park. ichigan 48203 • o phon toll fr 1-800- 5· E 5 o Bi 1m o 3 mon h - 4 o y r- 2 o P ym nt nclo d o 6 month . 7 o 2 y r - 22 I ddr I I I I o …

…MARCH 1 -7, 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 13 Library--�-------- Advertise your business BE TO HARBOR - Pre- School StoryTime will be held on Wednesday arch 4, from 10: 00 to 10: 45 . The film, Curious George, will 'be sho n along ith other stories and games for young children, ag s 3-5. ovies for children will be shown on Friday, arch 6 at 4: 00 and gain on Saturday, March 7 at 10:00 and 2:00. Sho ing are: Curious George' and "D...…

…T Did you no ? e a ional ee Iy e sletter _Q �f��pl��f_Ol_��_��QQ�_�1_L�_��Q21� c ec 0 For 22.88 as ull payment. irst issue, I ave 30 days to pay. P.O. 80 d Ip i t ()n y, .Y. 1 238 …

…• of • • 2.14, • ttte • .... • e : srII'm AH) CAPITAL OPEl XI NiSISTNCF. fOR FISCAl. \'EM 87-88 I. All in rested Citizens are advi that the Twin Cities �rea Tranapoc tion Aulhocity has pt"eJ'ilccd M\ application for financial istancc required �r tiM." Ucban Ma cation Act of lQ64, ndPd. '11le pcop5(.'d awlication and the Transportation I C()ill(!lOOll Progr Is on fil at the T.C.�.T.A. offi located at 211 Hark t Street, ton Uar...…

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…Concern over CC nursing program: 00 fe Blac s Of 181 graduates, 2 are Black Page 5 Z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" "SERVING THE ac SO Japa acco o B'ac 'Heads nation's :Iargest mi owned trucking firm ority MI - Gary L. ten year veteran ord otor Com- pany' in rity upplier De- velopment Pr gram has begun hi ne role a Ch irman and hief Executive Officer of Trans Jone In. onroe he d­ qu rtered true line holding com­ pa...…

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…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 22 - 28, 1987 e Cool Syndrome: 81 sSing Or Curse? CHAMP AIG ,m. - "Cool" is a fortress African-American mal have built against White American society, says a University of Dllno - resear­ cher. Ho ever, like m walls that eep outsiders out, it also traps insid in. 1be trademark "cool. poses" . of African-American males are their means of SUrvival, said Richard Majors, a doctor8l can­ didate in coun el...…

…u 22 - 2 • 1 7 T E ICHIGA CITIZE • In and About Benton Harbor --------------- , rary RBROUGH U ITY? rit r for your community. in. For d t ils, call toll …

…FEBRUARY 22 - 28, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 I n and About Muskegon Concer over 00 f CC nursing lac · rogram: - Of 181 graduates. 2 are Black By EI • Br" to . U EGO In a meeting between Billie Bruce R. ., a local citizen, concerned about the low percentage of minority enrollment nd graduation from u e on ommunity College ur °0 School, and Dr. James L. Steven college pre ident iate De n of d., David aboonda Darlene Collette ...…

…F AU AY 22 - 2 , 1 7 OPINION o 5 th 1. my coo- ern . illin to eri- in the love quality of by thi y that H on m are Pullman …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 22 - 28. 1987 7 Highland Park HAT IS THE HIGHLA 0 PAR CHAMBER 0 COM ERCE By Pat Zobel The Highland Park Chamber of Commerce i organized to achieve the objecti e of: 1) Pre er ing the competitive enterpri e ystem of busi­ ne s by: creating a better understanding and appreciation of the importanc of the busin man and a concern for hi problem ; creating a more intelligent busine and pub li opinion regardin...…

…u 22 -2 ,1 7 ci tion of chool rd . The board t r uation for ay 31. er h not yet be n lected, but it ill b du te of Covert H· . CRAFTSMAN WET DRY VACS TURN ON THE POWER! …

…FEBRUARY 22 - 28. 1987 THE ICHIGA CITIZEN 9 Co y •• L. Hay COVERT - Emergency edi­ cal Training cla s for ambu­ lance driven began Feb. 9. At the Co ert To n 'p 0 d m tin this month, the board ednesday night and one Saturday month. Township Treasurer Carolyn Stuc urn announced that the last day of tax collection will be Saturd v, Feb. 28. That day the treasurer's office will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m, A dog clinic will ...…

…ill on :00 i publi [i r the 10:00 ill b L u t. Paul B pti t 1 Re. Jam ill d the in, Jr. h publi i invited. f eHy and the Y uth …

…FEBRUARY 22 - 28. 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 11 Here'and there · · · ln Muskego y ary G lliday The ITED J 0 ,a Go 1 in in group i m ing uthern tour. They will leave for obile, Alabama Thursday, pril 16, t 7 p.m., returning onday,' pril 20, at 3 p.m. Anyone ho . e to go with them i Price for the trip i 80 per per n. That tran ortation only. Deadline to sign u i arch 16 19 1 with a 20 deposit, no refund: Balance i due on or befor...…

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…THE MICHIGAN CITJZE FEBRUAR 22 - 28, 1987 13 Advertise your business CALL TOLL FREE 1 0 s- EWS Did y_ou know? By Robert . Taylor DID YOU 0 ... that the mos effective time to e erci i in the mornin just before bre st. The rea n say expert Anthony Wilcox i that early in the morning your b dy h s been ithout food for the pa t 10 to 12 h urs. The result i that early morning w rk uts tend. to burn off m re -b dy fat. erci at ny ...…

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…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 22 - 21, f .7 15 NO high school diploma or GED? Center J START ANYTIME WANTED E'FOR HO E BlY 0 K. FOR INFO CALL 504-646-1700 DEPT. '·1 SETVOUR OWN PACE LEAR BETIER READING 0 MATH SKILLS QUICKLY 0 EASIL V! tor FREE TRAIf. ConIId: PHOTOGRAPHER WANTED Phon toll frH 1 00-445-6397 ATTE TION KEITH ROBINSO CoRbet Lynn WI tntton co I d rce proceed­ I s. cln coiled: 517-739- 2711. n Citizen Adv....…

…TH rc IG F BUY 22 - 28, 1 7 o-prov of the p r- , r ry ond y for properti s r inform tion for sist nee should o c S n con rminos d FHA, mir e d riodico. L s p r on s qu n c sit n m yor inform cion neon coco t d Vent s d C sas d su of h. boo …

…'The 19 7 'State of the State" me e given by Gover­ nor Blanchard den t re­ flect the "State of BI c 5' in ichigan. Although we an cite i lated improvement for the Blac community durin the Blanchard year for the mo £ part high unempl yment and Continu d on Page 16 STATE'S AFRiCAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" , Harry Benjamin Brown turns love of harp into business around for a partner. He found Dougla ills, a former South Haven shop teach...…

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…A one-year old child is ot and killed by the South African military during a peace­ ful rally in Windho , the capital city of Namibia: - ovember 30, 1986 A northern Namibian teen­ ager files charges against South Afircan soldiers ho he accuses of roas.ing' his bac over a fire durin interrogation. -July 7, 1986 A l S-year-old boy suspected of bein a member of the South We t Africa Peoples Organiza­ tion ffers evere facial bums a...…

…u 1 - 21 t 1 7 T C GA CITIZE .---�----�------. ---------- I In and About Benton Harbor Area students named to LMC Dean's List BE 0 three Lake tudent have an r. If you ould like to be pick- ed up for thi me tl ple call Larry or Virgini Robert t 925-6269. ----���-------- …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 15 - 21, 1987 5 In and About Muskegon Long . . distance friends By Elgie Bright n USKEGO - Tho of u who joined in "Hand -Acro s­ America' did a good thing. But mayb arkou Cham­ b rs h d a better idea. bou t the time we ere joining hand arkous along with his first grade cla , at cGlaughlin Elementary hool released a balloon into the air with a short message about him If. In a fe week he received ...…

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…FEBRUARY 15 - 21, 1,} THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 7 • I a HIGHLAND PARK - Ap­ proximately 30 repre ntative of the Highland Park busines community met Thursday, Feb. 5 to map goal for the Cham­ ber of Commerce in 1987. Chamber pre' dent Chris Allen outlined tho goals: - Recruitment of n w mem­ ber -lncre the number of new busine $ through Enter­ pri Zones. -Create an attr ctive environ­ ment in the city in order to dra ne busine -U...…

…invited to to OIl" Hull Sr. i ho p or. GET YOUR CHURCH EWS PRINTED HERE. Phon your church new in no later than 10 a.m. each Wednegjay. Call 926-7105 tmd let th com- I munity k hal your church i doin .. S AWIL1r1MS SECRETARY VICE 190 W. EMPI AVE. BENTON HARBOR. MI …

…·E. FEBRUARY 15 - 21.1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN ichigan A. public to attend, w i ued by Re.v. J arne Holloway, Pre 'dent of the Alliance. Rev. Reb cca R. itchell i Bicentennial chairper n. The speaker, Bishop Vinton R. Anderson. Chairman of the , Connectional Bi-Centennial Committee", wa born in Sum- mer t, Bermuda. He wa reared by hi fo er parent . He i a gr duate of Wilber­ force University, Payne Theolog­ ical Seminary, Unive...…

…Ci y Council s a es . eig borhood meeting - You, Your Free y and d Fri nd e cor- ttend the on the prim ily J …

…FEBRUARY 15 -21,1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZE 11 Oven meal for winter appetites • Family- tyle meal are alw y quick and ea :y to prepare. T 0 he rty recipe showc th robu t flavors of winter - Pork Chop ith Glazed Carrot and Savory Stuff­ ing uffins. ow, in the a n of fro ty morning and crisp e d y i the time to explore the great-tasting goodnes and convenience of winter oven Thi colorful entree e while you spend time it the family. ...…

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…THE ICHIGAN CITIZE FEBRUARY 15 - 21,1987 13 dvertise your business C LL TOLL FREE 1 OG-445- E S Library-�------ ..... --------- ... BE TO HARBOR - Th library will be closed on on­ d y, February 16, in observance of shington' birthday. . Pre-School StoryTime will be held on ednesday, February 18, from 10:00 to 10:45. The film, Cordoroy, will be o n, along ith other activitie and orie for young children, es 3-5. ovie for chil...…

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…SY OPSIS OF THE REGULAR EETING OF THE BENTO CHARTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1 17, AT 7:30 P.M. EBERS PRES NT: Su­ p rvisor N t n, C rk Scott, Tr sur r Boothby, Trust s Imminl 1& Collins EMBERS ABSENT: Trus­ t s Lin 1& Jeff rson The m ing WIS Cliled to ord It 7:30 p.m. Ind I sil nt In�ocation IS iv n. Th. minut s of the pr ious r .. utar m inti h.1d Jlnulry 20, 19 7, W • Ipproved IS pr nted. Th...…

…o in In f y m nt, .. _,."",Awf du- f t o be o h all to i th time to rene our commitment to our citi . th r e can build bright future of la in economic opportunity and pro perity. "Together ... we are ichi­ an. ' • r , …

…�1'ft.� THIRD ew York, .Y. - The late t CBS/ ew York Times poll ha found Rev. Je se J ac n third most popular among the potential Demo­ cratic party pre idential con­ tender . ccording to the survey former .S. nator Gary Hart was the leading -Dem crat winning the approval of 33% of those polled; ew York Governor arlo Cuomo placed cond with 17% and J ck n placed third in a field of eight ossible contender with 9%. There were no...…

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