…roi movie exa strictly volunteer, Bailey said. Their compensation right now is dedication, he added. "We're tired of whites making films about us," Bailey said. CITI G �:W YORK- based filmmaker Spike Lee, Bailey id there is a need for more African American writers, producers and produc tion teams. "It's our turn," he said, ex plaining that he chose an all African American crew pur posely. "Something all Black doesn't have...…
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…PROPO La City of Hlg reGIllellttng pro Demolition of bet prtv owned All uoh propo . h I be ed nd submitted to the City Cler ,30 Ger Id Avenue, High land Park, MI 48203 by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 21, 1990. All proposal. mu t be sub mitted In accord e with the plan and/Of .peclflcatlons on file at the Office of the City Engln r. 1 M80 Woodward Ave., Highland P , I 48203. All propo I. ,mu t be accom- pan d by a 5% bid guar t of a...…
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…, . By Chri . urr y Capital New Serv�ce . I.A G-- Leg lation i- ing the exci e t x on cigarette would provide dduional revenue for Gov. James Blanchard' Healthy Start pr - ram, .ays the mea ure's chief .pon or. Rep. Perry Bullard. D-Ann Arbor, aid a 25-ccnt incrc c in the tax on a pack of cigaret te • commonly known s " in" tax. would provide an ad ditional 36 million to Healthy Start. a program that would give health care f...…
…rc hit . Y. m yor hit dmlnl tr tlon' dru r YO to th J tice tio I Crime Sent need in 'murder for hire" plot . RICH 0 D. VA . Prominent Black Richmond, Virginia home builder Jerome Jen i entenced to 15 ye in pri on I t ee a a re It 0 a murder-for-hire cheme. Jen in convicted of trying to ve b' former girl- friend' ne h nd killed. He reportedly offered a local community ctivi t 35,000 to do the jo . The cuvl 1 i e d reponed...…
…De roe Board member offer ch I Co D dfr P 1 pqlCIty taxes will be mauy. will expc2ieoce OlItJ8Ck or decrease in the IID(KIDl c:I. tax paid in the fol- . l<J\viog y The Educational Bill of Rights re tore hone ty to edacati onal f by estab lishing simple formula for e fuDding of K-12 education: fifty-fdty pus the lottery. In other words, the 5 e must match dollar for dollar all revenue raised by local school operating poperty...…
…i nj min Ch vi CIVIL RIGHTS times more likely to die of # homicide tha hite males. And African American women re more than four tim more Ii ely to die from homicides than . te . omen. Of course, som of these tatistics are due to w t the report calls wdif ferent life- tyl .. But main t in that difference in life styles are in p conditio ed by social and economic contexts. As I there' an overall r . dis 'ty in the social d P...…
…nvironment is ByRo D The T entielh Anniversary of Earth D y wa an event which received widespre d publicity in virtual y every aspect of the media. Informa tive educational features aired on radio and television nd in depth . I ran in magazines and new papers nationwide. The i u of aving planet ear_th appropriately received \ senou focus as the evidence mounts that the enviroment IS in rious and dangerous dis repair. That the...…
…frame 199L Of the 13· 0 taft', ten ed out April 8 and returned to on Sunday, Apri115, receiving two days of compe . n. The e opinion also re reflected by taff writers H.D. Bom t , C rmen Can les, Carolyn Gist, Alys H rvey, K rolyn Hobb , Candy Mc Cr ry, Kyndell Thompson, Raelynn Vorce nd Sabrina Walters. n o,d, aware that the future also holds many simil r challenges and ob t des ot our dreams and go . We beli ve have met ...…
…"EGG "-CITING HUNTIN IIIGHLA I) P R -Hundred'ofyeut e eout to p r'tlelpate in t e offici I E ter E II u t, April 13, po . red by t e City of lJighlund P rk. M yor M rt a G. Scott long it the Easter Bunny greeted children between t e age . 3-12. The child collectin the most Ea uer E s wu pre rented, sp ciul Ea ter �ift. The contrihutions of cundy und Ea ster e were de by the unders/Country Home Il kerles of lIi�hulund I' rk. May 6-11, 1 ...…
…w made a lion I hrine. 1 - Clifton R. Wh non, sr., first BI c to he d U.S. Emb y in Europe, born. Y 11, 1 1 - Moms M bley made C rnegie Hall debut. I In - NAACP wa founded. FORT K OX JEWELRY. -14 K GOLD- 20 OFF- C H CARRY REPAIR ERV CE $5.00 up TOWER CENTER ALL 15400 GRA 0 RIVER 835·15 …
…African culture festival cheduled at SU EAST LA SING- Music, art, filrn and a speech by an African ational Congre s (A C) member highlight ac tivities during Michigan State' University's African Culture Festival, May 5-12. Lindiwe Mabuza, the A C's chief repre eniauve to the United States. will speak at a dinner May 12. The dinner, featuring African cuisine, dan ces and music, will begin at 4 p.m. at the Wesley Foundation Cen...…
…z e C · dren? SPECIRllZl lJ l BLRCK RRr R V COLLECTRBLES Vcter n's emorial Building, is in recognition of LAW DAY one U. A. - Y t. . 22-2220 • D on of the 90's …
…A AT or ALL children i ichigan o OAE Unfalr,lnf rlor ducatlon for ome, 'hll 0 hr. nJoy the. . high dropout rat and 10 t t cor In certain dl tr,lcta? . State La says all citizens have the rig ht to a free . educa ion thru the ,12th grade. Only can make' . equal education a . reality. .. don't let another generation · suffer ... act TODAY! I I S gn th petition and send to: GOY. Jam Blanchard Cap 01 Building P.O. Box 30013 L...…
…c II 0 th college studen doer, may to re eDt cholars during this aucial developmen- tal e. HILTON: HIGHER EDUCATION is designed to dialogue with college and world readers. Education is ongoing and certainly not limited to school cia rooms. Lets talk. (714) 899-0650. ould-be th youn men c had met at the ne rby pri on earlier in th day a good elf- image. "Ho did you get th t1" he ked. A . fre hmen girl re ponded. "It' bee use ...…
…nd the envirorim n . c bags, plastic • c car parts. J . c sends sbuddcn environmentally con- '5 spine.. e any speed," DIlvid Wy of Earth Day for Greater' LansiJ" said, quoting Ralph Nadel's reference to Gmenl Motors. "Plastic is toxic DO matter what hape it' s in," But plastic, it seems, is here to stay, at least for now. And the flow of plastic products into the olid aste stream must be 10 ed, said Wayne Kosar of the Dep rtme...…
…z tm nt, Ith b tin nc , . . virtu /ly nyon c n r co� r from . coca/n ddlctlon. Do a que tion about p rsonal hy, i nc or lin . s? rit Til Dial Cor poration. Gre 'hound Tower . . S. /6/6, Phoenix, riz. son. O? …
…PIC clo es four offices Benton Harbor - The Berri n-Ca -Van Buren Priv te Industry Council will con oJidate its operations by clo ing four outreach offices and moving its staff to Benton Harbor, according to PIC 'Chairperson Ty Wallace. Offices in Dowagiac, Hartford. iles nd South Haven ill close within the next two months to increase ef ficiency, cut overh ad and ex tend it coverage into ddition 1 are '. according to Wall ce...…
…, . . .. . 1i' (fJ (I In p r tlon pi nn d To Support r of BH High School Stud nt : The Ti er Parent-Teacher Organiz tion i ponsoring it third Ann I All-night Celebration for graduating senior of Benton H rbor High School Friday, June 8. The purpo e of thi celebration i o-fold: first i to provide fe nd u- pervi ed ctivity, and econd i to instill in our young people that they can have fun wi thout the e of drug or alcoho...…
…Berri' n announce clinic The Berrien County Health Department announced it clinic chedule for the month or May. Michael Mortimore, Health Education Director for the dep nment, aid that all of the services listed are offered each month on a regular b is. He also noted that for ome of the clinics nominal fees are charged and donation ac cepted for others, but no one ill be denied services because of inability to 'pay. The heal...…
…npport uniucv for m i noru le� and omen a� cornpcumg rcaxun: tor cnsurmg more mcarunulul minority parucipa tum In pn .urcrn .m • ·ti ities. Con er. told the . udicncc 01 rrunuruy tclccommurnca tit n. and other hi rh tech busi ne .. 0 ncrs, administrauon app unrces , and federal procurement official. that hi d t .acy ill rake into on- time. We upplied a good job t re onable price." Ro in n a licen ed build t master journeyman ...…
…Guide Targets . Healthy Food I,d. \:tl( ing pray', Ju I a un portant. Ih\:� I�' m the -Iri 'l.y mearun -, behind uch label claim a, "II -hi:' "I'M' \:hnk,- 1,-"",1: ' .. h� drogcnatcd . and "p"rt,all� hydrug_en' led:' 00 Ih'� 're reuundcd In IlIllil ",Iurolh:d 1'1': l'Ul'onu, anti palm nil" lard, , II (ltd. I buucr. , n II 'n, .. I1� pre,"n� 4UC:' lion: Ho,-, del'-"' the l'UO,Ufl -r ( ' l'Idc '-' hal arl' the �'I dM' , '-'h,I'...…
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…Sarah Vaughan Still Lives 8y C e ter A. Hi Sr. Cllpilol News Service 'c; 'WilY all' quit dat noise, Miss Lucy- Put dat music book away; What's de u e to keep 011 tryin ''! EI,ou practise twell you're gray, You cein't sta': 110 notes a flyin' Lek de ones dat rants alld rings F''om de kitchen to (the) big woods When Malilld, Sing. ' -Paul Laurence Dunb r WA5HINGTOti. DC-' Sarah Vaughn i de d. To s Y it, i at once to ac kno...…
…certifying office or otber of ficer of pliant pproved by the state; or (b) that applicant' environmental revie record for the projec indicated om' - ion of req 'red deci ion find i ng or tep applicable to the projects in the environment 1 revie process. Objections mu t prepared and ub- mi ned in accordance ith the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58) and may be ddressed to the State. Objections to the rele e of funds on . other...…
…FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROJECT DIRECTOR - recruit, tr n lind pi oe F oet Grandparent. In .. In th county re on. tJvlty with older �., .klilin «kIng with community groupa, Md skin In fund-r no are a mu . Requ r a be or'. de; In human .., vic .. education, or ratated f d, or equlv ent experience. Send re ume to Ichlgan Citizen, c/o F oeter Grandparents Project, P. O. Box 218, Benton Harbor, MI 48022. EOE 4122, 4/28 & 5/8 APPEAR IN ...…
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…ar r atening· ,prof ay ie harpton lead - march to pro� t police murder viobltiD2 rights. . "I think civil liberties are . eroded by the presence of drugs," said Rei director of Office of Drug �cies. ·Particularly in the inner . ies peop Ie free to bo there' n- dous fear of leaving their h " But 7.01 on Ferency, profes- or of crimin I ju tice at Three thousand people mar ched through Teanec Jer sey on Saturday. April 21. le...…
…an a toni hi ng contamination, mon t e hi he t ever recorded," Dr. P ul John ton, n qu tic to icolo i t at 0 een ry Colle e in London, quoted a ayin in Greenpe t tement. JOn TO QUOTED by the Gu rdi n a ying the mercury con t min lion "exten ive nd erlous," and th t level ere hundred of time bove the orld Health Or nization' m ximum c cept ble level for. drinking ater. The aZulu homel nd in the ourhe tern part of South fr...…
…ripe or p In poli ic Citizen Lobby propo es reforms , • y Capillll News Service LANS G -- Is the public real ly fed up enough with some . or ' alleged misdeeds to e lawmakers clean up their own ouse? Perhaps, say the largest con umer-advoc cy group in Michigan aDd some legislators themselves. "It i time to clean up politics," said Richard Stod- . dard, president of the Michigan Cilium Lobby. The Michigan Cit izens Lobby ...…
…CIVIL RIGHTS p naly In tate like Florida which has e ecuted enty 0 e per- ons since 1976, the econd highest number of executions followin 33 per ODS executed in Te t there i al 0 a dis proportionately high percent- . ge of Hispanics on De th Row. Florida Governor Robert Mar tinez i reported to be incre - ing hi t ndin in political pol Iter running television ads ju ilantly ffirming th t he h i ed 90 death warrants. …
…ara ion : A crucial issue for frican Americans in the 90 y D The Soviet Union recently dmiued that i troop were respo ible for the laughter of �tA , �I FO TH( 11�! (om v 1 S.OOO Polish Citize dwing World War II. The Soviet Union officially apologized to the Poli h people and pledged to pay REP ARA TIONS for thi beino crime. That ame wee the newly formed East German Govern ment apoloogized to world Jewry for the participatio...…
….. that the City-Wide tudent Council· , cadid not reflect they . I …
…,pdt 29. Mu •. 19tI TIRE AND AUTO CENTER • ORE POWER THAN ANY ORIGINAL EQUIP. BATTERIES! 7 Up to 500 coId-cran If1g amps. Up to 80 minutes reserve capacit AUTO BATTERY PRICES I UOE I TAll.AT ! 43160 …
…receive 10 i on on t e i ue from tbe icbi,lo Attorney General',Ornce. ftl4n.ncr: ALSOIOOLELBCTIO · be I o RD 0 EDUC TlO Atten . on Senior Citizens T H and Park Senor C lz ns 0 pan , I� cated at 10 Pit n, been e ected a a Ich n Emer g ncy P rmaceutlcal Program for Sen ors EPPS) te for n Emergency Drug Voucher Program .. .It is de igned to ist eligi e per ons (YtI rage 65 to pay for a 30-day supply of t eir prescrip ion drugs. Thi...…
…AprIl 29· May e, 1990 MlCmGAN CITIZEN Pap , physici n receive too much �ei!l"'C i on for memorle of orld ar II I am a professor of history at the University of Kansas, and the boo Which I am now writ � ing may be of interest to some of our readers. Funded by the ional Endowment for the gmanities and scheduled for publication next year, this book deals with American children's experiences on the homefront during the Second World...…
…SPECIRLIZl {] l BLRCK RRr R TJ COLLECTRBLES r Eugene B rneu, 46, of Detroit, died Sunday, April 8. The funeral ervices ere held S turd s.' pril 4, t t e C. . Morri Ch pel. Buri I in estl an Cemetery. r. Barnett a born in Detroir, ich. A member . 0 St. P ul A.M.E. Church , e n employee of the St te of ichig n for many yea . Survi vor i ncl ude, hi p rent, Harvey 01 dy Barnell; one on, Charles Ed rd 8 rnett: five unt; r u cle...…
…I C ildren helping Child I�n I . by n Ed n Over the 1 t dec de, e have become aware of the American crisi of children viDg children. But with the . of the Nineties, we are ety: children helping dren. We frequently read about children collecting money and food for the homeless d about young entrepreneurs doing well at creative ventures to benefit the less fortunate. A new organization, America Sings! Inc., has as its sole age...…
…n t orry. J 0 THO ae top The dne, 3 minute document ury con ceived in 1987 by Producer J erome Thorn , foeu e on youth crime in Detroit's inner city d h be n ho n widely thro ghout the Detroit re ince it premier owi ng t the CalAr Bijou The tre in • ee VI cr eo and gun play in Detroit. The oit Free Press wrote, "Detroit uburb hope docum ntary will help halt kill in of children in Detroit." Thomas' a 1982 gr duate of AI ...…
…Saund r DWliSIODCI'. . wI uld require uniform rating territories: Saunders ide "We ould require the mium be based upon the ac tual costs in any given territory ofthc e.W Under the current system in surance companies assign low rates to areas with little popula tion and charge higher rates for heavily populated urban areas, Saunder said. "The way that rating is done is subjective. It's not based on objective data," Sunders s...…
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…Ci Y borra o Dudg t ' yet, de plte ch rter qulrment �·""'e Bro Shon of cash, without an ac counting of what been pent this past year and QO budget for the upcoming year, the city of Benton Harbor has reverted to past financial practices of bor rowing while missing financial deadlines. At the' Mond y, April 23, s from water fund to keep going Benton Harbor City Commis sion meeting the commission gave City ManaFr Steve Man ...…
…red (l-r) Ed ar Ge e, TI W II old it ker, Prl c:ip I at Calvi I O'fll R AT'f R the B rd pproved to p y th fol lowing item th t required Bo rd ction: . n mount of � .188 to Wolf Developm m, SJ. Jo eph, or comm ric I rpet or lh Benton H rbor ' Busine Oro th C nter. ayor iIIiam Wolf i a mambcr of the DDA. He tai d on th vot . - Doubleday Bro. ' Co .• Benton Harbor. an amount of 3,000 for 16 wi 1 ti It arml chairs and 4 ide ch irs...…
…LE L once SYNOPSIS OF THE R�GULAR MEET.NG OF THE BENTON CHARTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY. APRIL 17, 1990, AT 7:30 P.M. Member Present: Super visor Niel en, Treasurer Mc Cau land. 4 Trustee Jeffer on, Mammina, Hud- on & Martin. Member Ab ent: Clerk Scott. The meeting wa called to order at 7;30 p.m. and a ilent invocation wa given. The minute' of the previous regular meeting & special I meeting were accept...…
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…y ta cl .,up e or f , db' beD bllgnrascs up cqatI on their· saying dIC deanup can be dooe another ay. Their only optioas is to go to cowt," Miller said. , Hillegoossaidthatupt050'to 70 percent is OIl atk)I"QC":y fees, consulti eoginecrs, and , arguing aver who i responsible for cleaning up site. " As a result, e have oo1y six sites fully cleaned up aDd more money being speal OIl 1 sui then on the cleanup itself,· be said ...…
…OR KSHOP Learn cTechn ueto of Af�r;an movement. Adult a Mon- 1": ur from 7-9pmJChild� n a : Sat. from 2.spm. ph W ker· William Comm Cen r, 8431 Rosa P Blvd. & Euclid. Call 491-5210. VOLUNTEERS My Si r's PI ee need YO un rs to work with ba ed wom n and their childr n. The next voluntHr tr nlng beg n SATURDAY, MAY 19. call 921-3902. P for promotion pack.t •• make phon. call. to proapectiv. donor., or organize a group of voIu for ...…
…o bid may be ithdra n for t le t rurty (30) d ys. The Contractor m t in ure th t t e employees nd pplicant re not dis- criminated ain t because of their r ce, color, religion, e ,n tion I origin, or ge. The 0 ncr reserve the ht jo ccept or re] ct any propo I, nd to ac cept those propo sal that, in their judgment, erve their best intere t. r . Danethel Whitfield, Executive Director Benton H rbor Housing Commi ion 925 Bu Aven...…
