…- Activities, Maoddi 'PO e on the topic 0 "Prole Against Ap rth id," but afterward scolded the crowd for being complacent and not holding powerful African Americans r in the m come from the bottom up, COD an don By Flod n S. Rigg DETROIT African Americans are content with whatever changes th 1960s protests brought about, said Makaziwe "Maki Mandel d sday, arch 2 t Wa e tate Uni r ity tent Center Building. Addres ing about 500...…
…• c tory, it 100 prepo terou to find de Kler till clin in to the diplomacy of deception as the only ay out of dif· Iicult ituation. Ap rtheid, 11 people no , nouri hed on deceptic . But, it i no 100 I re to clin to th I I pe of diplomacy. U' SECRET RY·GE ERAL PPEREZ DE CUELLAR catled .mibi' inde- pendence "triumph" nd em on to ay th t the U committed to. i ting mibia. "And other tates feel the ame.v., Th t's in Sout • Aub...…
…• 8-14,1990 oeial or ouehing er/di e joe ey he lives of many ByV Whit The smooth voice that you hear on radio station WQXC in Otsego, Michigan is of Eugene Bowen, a night-time disc jockey j mming the airway every Friday and Saturday on the erglow Program. Gene, bet- r own Gene B on his program, maintains audiences from Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Cassopolis. He was born in Anderson, South Carolina and comes from a family o...…
…V. TAG PO T Th Cong� Ion I BI ck C ucu I pproprf't Iy r tu Ing' to vot for ny tor Ign Id p ck g th t do not IncJud n tncr In Id to Africa. Ron Daniels lie serves as President of the Institute for Community OrganiZlliton and Development in Youngstown, Ohio. He may be contQcted at (216) 746-5747. …
…D Clar 's unfortunate story reflects a erious problem . black Ameri . B ck- -Black crime. United St tes Departm nt dat indi e igher percentage of -Bla households than bite households are victimized by violent crime. IN! ,0 in22B ck ho holds had a member was r ped, robbed, or vic timized in an agrav ted ult, compared 'th 0 e in 46 white households. Blacb year ere almost 22 percent e o by n F. C Jr. ow that the nation of Ha...…
…WHAT HAS O'I1VATED countless women and men to e aifices, to bury their on and daughters mowed do by police bullets nd club , to eng ge i economic boycotts, to burn t irp boo? ey fight, and continue to � for a powerful democratic . a go eat and society . out' . tutional violence and r . dela wisely observed: '7he fear of whites abou th ir . d place in a So th Africa they do not control exd . ly are an obst de we UDderstaud d ad...…
…ICHIGAN CmzEN 7 Sharing the ift of reading and writing. It's an old dream, but it's one worth holding onto. And now, when one in four . African-Americans cannot read and com prehend eighth-grade ............... material, we need everyone's help to keep the dream of literacy alive. That's why Coors Foundanon For Family Literacy supports the efforts of groups like 100 Black Men of Atlanta, whose mentor ing tutoring and· financia...…
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…I cion la' LA SING--Michigan military penoanel y be the large t group affected by recent in the e 1a ettiag earlier election-filing deadlines for primaries. The change requir can es seeking public office to nominating petitions by � 1S, . ch is three weeks earlier than previou ly re quired. "This will slow sufficient time fo those bsent-voter bal lots to be mailed overseas d returned in time for the Aug. 7 primary election...…
…Africentrism pr be for all African Americans, Loc tt • d, ad- b01l�r,it beanop- bon. ere aren't many . ds 0 are mature enough or te chers who will make it available," Lockett explained, dding their narrow perspecti have to be changed. Bell agreed, ying tudents re no t ught to be proud of their African descent. "Sometime it' ind of depres ing to look b ck (at event uch s I very and f mine-ridden African na tio ), Bell id. Be...…
…1 ere accomplished, Afiicu America became • aDd . . t aDd na . P 1 fiw selected JWDe$ to start iIl terviewiDg April 6. Hou e is however, a ominated candidate · . · P" plicaDt, be said, d' be's ....... � the first two .. The fir two are CbrismaD d Adell P ttoe, Chrisman' a •• profes- lor at. the U nivenity of Michigan who is also the editor and publisher of the "Blac Scholar." DAY for the pu · will be Monday en Chrisman wi...…
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…13 1-14, 1M �OntheScene--------����--�� w owa and tba r Jimmy Baker and Re compliment K ren art the fin job 0 organizin T rchella Galloway, a f mily member.. e erou do � I Benefit at Club Penta for fire victims draws gene ous crowd Oy ydney pright A rcccpt on and fund raj 'jng benefit as held Tues day, March 27 from 5:)0 to II at the Club Penta in the Fisher Bui! ing. The gue I of honor. Mar .ha Lang. recently relea ed fr...…
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…. The City of Benton Harbor Parb & Recre tion Sevices Department along with Om- . eat Promoti . spon- ring a school district wide amateur taleat sho for stu dents in the Benton Harbor Area School District. This event will be held on Friday, May n, at 7:00 p.m. at the Benton Har bor High School Performing Arts Center. Audition schedules and a permission form w passed out to students that wanted to par ticipate, to be filled ou...…
…coutmaster Streeter the hole talf of the Tuskegee JuniOl' Airmen Post 606 of Ben to S aretobccom- imented for the great job they are· e itemized by the beautiful group woe to Detroit in nwy 1990. o ored. Church 001 will also be e d. All are lcome and in- vi ed, A Sunlight Service will be eld around the cr OD church lawn t 8: 15 .m. An Easter break! t win be erved from 8:45 to 10:00 a.m. The Adult BiM Class will m t t 10 .m. ...…
…iaeer and Ian ere bcin r the River vie. reject. Bi for be taten in Cle ent id. Plan call for reducing the treei to two lane , put ting parallel parking along the treet, a well IS re ur facin the trcct. Clement id the Wall Street idewalk project was finished. Plan to pave five lots are on holdpending set tlement of a law uit with Charle Kelly ho has ued thc DDA and the city for il legally demolishing build ing he 0 ed a...…
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…SURGEON GENERAL'S WAR N I N G: Cigarette S m 0 k e Con t a ins Car bon M· 0 n 0 x ide. u Greek-Letter groups ban pledging 81'. WUIS - In a historical step, leaders of eight National Black Greek-Letter organiza tions meeting here this weekend at the Sheraton St. Louis have agreed to unify their member ship intake process by eliminat ing pledging. These organizations have been supportive of each other's programs and projects ...…
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…'.. ••...• '. .�: -, V�· •. DETROIT PUBUC UBRARY .III_��tructlOnor Red mp- tion: of Romantic Love beg n t 2pm on SATURDAY, MARCH 31 at the Con 8r3nch Ubrary, 4600 tin at ch ,·th a discu 'on of dame Bovary, and oontinu s on SATURDAY. APRIL 14 'th The End of the Affair , SATURDAY, APRIL 28 ith A Moth r nd Two Daughters, SATURDAY, Y 12 with Morgan's Pa 'ng, and conclude on SATUR DAY, Y 26 with a discussion of The French Li ut nant...…
…LAKE CHIGAN COL- LEGE, Benton Harbor, .. . receive bi for printing of the Fall 1990, Wmter 1991, Advance Fall 1991, SpringlSummer 991, d Ad v ce WinterlSpringlSummer 1992 schedul of cl until 3 p.m. on onday, April 16 1990. Call Linda arutz at (616) 927- 3571, ext. 298, for pecifications. DETROIT EAST DETROIT WEST 32,500 2,900 22,000 1 ,000 21,000 12,000 15,000 23,000 10.000 531,500 9,000 13,000 19,500 15,500 8. 5,00...…
…14, U SOLICITED CERTIFIED TEACH EEDED: . ,GE ERAl ELE EN- T ARY (K-8); SPECIAL EDUCATION (K-12): ATH: READING: UBRAR S: SCIENCE :ESL: BIll GUAL:KN: COMPOSITE SOE CE: Se led propo al wi£l be received by the City Clerk. JO .Gerald Avenue, Hightand P rk, Michigan 48203 until 5:00 pm April 23, 1990, at which time ame will be opened by the City Council for the furnishing of: A dlt I for I • of th city for t FV 1110-11, 1"1-12...…
…I ekea voca Ie 8y 0 eigel Co"esponilenl I)ETROIT - Rev. Moralee Smith, a' oman who runs. a Detroit mi sion aid, that "those who started working I ith her "didn't bc licvc children ould cat out of · garb: gc can. It June A Cronk of the Cen ter for Handicapper Aff� ir 'in Lean 'ing . aid that before the Reel ran Administration, " ever had I thought I'd sec a time .. here people illing to or' couldn't afford a place to live, ...…
…Conyer' unveil ByFlod n s. A SIII/fRgJolUr H.R. 3745 To ackn(!wledge the fun damental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of sllzvery in the united Statu and 1M 13 American colonies be tween 1619 and 1865 and to u tllblUh a commission to mJmine the in.stitul;on of slavery, sub sequent de jure and de facto TG cia! and economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impIICI of thue forces on living Afric...…
…i • • ic an 19805. In the 198Os, more than 30,000 people Ie Flint to 100 for employment opportunites. The chang in the uto in dustry h vc h d a dispropor tionately negative imp d on the African-American community. There re everal way to m ure this impact. Changes in technology, and the use of cybern tion, h ve eliminated thousands of jobs. According to one tudy by Samuel D.K. lame, in 1985 ut 40 percent of the white orker...…
…Campi I lay wit! ou h A·fri a's fut ermine y 0 D I have just returned from rticipating in a semin r in Crica on "U.S. and Soviet Policy in Southern Africa" .. The eminar a held in Zimbab e under the auspice of the E st- West progr m of the American Friend Service Committee (AFSC) and the Southern Africa Political Economy Series rru 1 (SAPES). Outst nding schol rs Irom the Soviet Union. the United St res nd S uthern Africa ...…
…D,. Leno,. FullUli CII1I be c ed at 1M AllillltCe, 2032 Fifth New y«,� NY l003S (212) 996- 4700. …
…Critics say Walton's division has ignored educa tlon, treatment and preven tion in the single-minded pursuit of law enforcement. He pcnds much of his time on the road, doing what he will do for the Highland hrk Chamber, meeting with local law enforcement of ficers. legislators and com munity leaders to sh re his first hand experience with the drug problem. That frontline experience bri ngs credibl li ty to the bureaucratic ...…
…APRIL 1-7, If. ntrlc p r p c Iv o African American From th T By FIod n s. R StIl/[Repottq DETR.OIT - Christopher Columbus didn't discover America. How could he had dis covered a land where people al ready lived, ed University of Michigan Political Science doc- . toral candidate Errol Header- on who is also founder of Sankofa - a group who goes to schools urging African American public students to reclaim their history. . ...…
…i m By on Mlaet DETROIT - ve Our Sons d D ughters (SO-8AI»' or ganizing training program for young peo e in "peer counsel . and for d cilitators 9:30 .m. to 3:30 p.m. t the e tmin ter Pre byteri n Church, 17567 ubben, Satur day,Mar 24. To register fo the program, call the SO-SAD office at (313) 833-3030. SO-SAD Youth Coor dinator arcia Jones stated th young people get involved in destructive activities, such as selling d...…
…RIL 1-7,1990 MlCHIG CITIZEN ,,11 i WashiDgtoD, DC-based Rainbow Lobby has stepped up its campaign against the un democratic pr ctice of the New Becti Service (Nm), C21tity created by a consor tium of the country' 5 major tdevisioo D aDd the ire services to coUed and tabulate election results. The Lobby first challenged the Nl5 in ovember, 1989 for its failure to report accurately the election results in the p-edominantly Blac...…
…i i,ht Edelmlln is president 0/ the Cltildren's Defi FII1I4 II IttItiOIIIIl vdc« for CJril …
…AU PIUNCB, HAm ftfWlfWtV-riddeD and politi .. cally troubled island . of H· I . first female presi- de . history k. The ariD&-iD of Hertha Trouillot marks the fir time a B ck woman bas headed a 1000mmCDt in the Westem Hemispere. I The H ·tian supreme Court J . ee w sworn-in foDowing another round of political violence which forced the military leader to resign. Haiti a proud . ory of rebellion· . te domina tion including the ...…
….. ( eld 26, t e 1 Church. Ben Buri I in emory 0 r- r in n em nl , r. R n Qlph' horn u u. t (). 1 () • in H' m mont). La, Survivor. inclucJe: his parent. • r. nd r. illic (Juli: R ndolph of Benton .H rbor: his ire. B rbar ; , rria 0 nd Armand of R.l.; t 0 Chitar of nd Brid ett Burre 11 of FI i nr: ·three rothe rs, Eddie Randol ph. Leonard Randolph and LeRoy Randolph. all of B .n ton H" rbor: four . I. Ie rs, PatrlC...…
…" By Ber ice Bro .. The Benton Harbor. City Commi ion Monday, March 26, approved two ordinance in an eCfor.t to curb what they see as long and disor derly commission meetings. The order of bu iness will be basically the me. Before the change, the ordinance allowed five . minutes per pea er as the maximum amount of time Cor both City Commis ioner comments and citizen com ments. With the change. t max- imum time limit may tl ...…
…T B mitte 0 urray i the Leola Rc . n Benton . �\ p rt of , To bip' on 0- ing community and nei b borbood improvement pro ram. prim rily funded throulh $400.000 in Com munity Development Bloc Or nt fund nd the Michigan State Hou lng Development Authority fund. '. The B nton Heigh im- provement ork wa the pecified project in A in ale' gr nt, id Niel- en. "The Benton Height area i on of the To n hip's most fragile rcsid...…
…Tbe ordin nee state tbat "it sball be unl wful for any per on to loiter. loaf, wander, stand or remain idle either alone or in consort, with others in a public place o a' to impede traffic. The ordinance also b ns tolterrng where controlled ub tance or drug par pher nalia are old, dispensed, furnished, given away or stored, unless authorized a in a phirmacy. AJ}f person who fails or refuse to obey order of the police to disper...…
…I . merican es ood rt ·A . • also taDdy on the run, doubliDg a college couasclor aud ev • The good tas are still there, but the use of a ready made aust gives the. c1 pie making all the COIIVCDlCDCe aad speed we demand in today"s IIlCIl • 1 3/ 1 P M t chocolate and butter aad cboI. Sli,ghdy beat 2 add cpm syrup. sugar, vaailla. Stir �y. Blend in chocolate and ",tter. Add 1 cup pecan bal- . Yes. Rlace in pie shell. Bake OI...…
…7 at ttye Redford Branch Ubrary. 21200 Grand r at Me • a discussion of T I a Riddle. and continu s on SATURDAY. APRIL 21 'th Realms of Gold. SATURDAY. Y 5 with Dinner at th Homnick Restaurant. d conclud on y 19 . a discussion of Sui To regi t, call 935-5344. ixth Annual ·Commitment to Char ct ,. Dinner on FRIDAY, APRIL 20 at Room � C0n vention Cen , 6pm. GALA/BUFFET 01 ER Seml-formal galaJbuffet dinner April 27 at Stroh River P...…
…le St. Approved payment of Gener I Fund ill in the mount or 56.708.87 nd S er Fund bill in the mount of $2,253.77. Adopted re 01 ution p- proving ppointment of D DA Bo rd of Directors. The De t regular Bo rd meeting ill be held April 3, 1 ,t 7: 0 p.m. illie Ja e Scou, Cler Benton Ch rter To n hip � NTED In- SA TTLE CREEK: ---- • • • Don oftha 90's …
…t ... H�LPWANTED NOTICE OTICE ALL HIGHLAND.PARK RES.IDENTS RE: 1990 CENSUS FORMS Please take notice that many census forms mailed to: High land Park residents read: Detroit, Michigan 48203 In order to be counted as a and Park resident, please e correction to read: HIGHLAND PARK, MICHiGAN 48203 If you need assistance or fur ther information, please call me al252..fnT1. Mattie P. Carter, City Clerk City of Highland Par...…
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…DETROIT - In the 19605 it egro, In the 191 it i\fr� rican. In the 1980s it B In the 1 it still is Bia At le t for an ccurate coun ·th the u.s. Ce II African-Americans must t Black Am rican on the prt By Li I t rop Capila/ Ne 'S Service LANSI c census form race question, said Betty Appleby, a Cen us Awarene War op Coor dina or. During Neighborhood Builder Alliance and Detroit Complete Count CoiDmittee wor hop held March 21...…
…to pro id million in the ricul- II ca dined to help the in di zcnous popul, tion. Sul liv: n announced. purcha e in 14 Afric n nd one Latin nations. Ci ting the Americ n Ex pre' B nk, Limited ( whol ly 0 ned ub idei ry of Americ n Expre Co.), s pi yin key role a d- visory nd provdiding in- v lu ble technic I i ranee in don ting more th n $6 million through Iorci n cur rency wap tr n saction, Sul liv n decl red the fi...…
