…BUSINESS/FINANCE Who would qu tion th t B peop lot rrore jingl in our j ? Surely no one, and definitely not BI people in Harlem, Wa South Philly. But, who' out there givin tom Bl can t more bread in our poe q tion t African Ameri uld long before � general e 0 ovem r 3rd. Are we content to go along with tyl . played by President Bush and Governor Clinton without qu tionin the ub- tance of �ir wo am '0 toward helpin BI to koow ...…
…/ RELIGION i , ythin , . y tal in to r, j cn't 0 . tcanldoto Ipmy r?" - Jill, Le i ,. Thi . a difficult d inful m for II t Jill's in t orld. I help I ith all' of emcltloul prob t y to , ho th f mily nt or pe to ep to ard Ip? . de , but a medic I evaluation to deter- min th CI of her ympto . If 'd 0 to her family actor, that ould be a ood . Iy, hy won't your mother 0 a doctor? he afra,id e til that t crazy? afraid h an in...…
…. By VIRGINIA ESSINA, PH,RD So you're thinking ofb coming . vegetarian. Or maybe your daughter carne home from her first emester of college and announced that h ha gone meatless. Or your pre chooler will eat everything from artichoke to zucchini but suddenly turns hi no e up at hamburger. Can you and your family survive the change? And will you ever be able to come up with enough palate ple ing meals to replace the fried chicken...…
…• AUTO SALES D I ALWth'S T�T THAT SftIEu WAS JUsT HIS »1RlY OLI> SOC�· 1989 COLT HATCHSACK trenems. �r, new , p rfeet maintained. Excel! nt oondltlon. Michigan C Iz n Mv. 10/11/92 HUD/FHA, HO ES HUD/ HA CA AS BATTLE' CREEK - BENTON HARBOR MUSKEGON-KALAMAZOO !fill oca .. N ilil' .... - tS i .. 18 0 i I' !� ..,. i9(. �� .. .. ! U Ii lJ-' - - .. - - • �� N c::t c::t' mr-· For FHA terms, see the local ,da...…
…con nued from 9 Nam w held upon r qu OL Ie contlnu d from Pag 88 IL BUSH'S Apex Energy Company' the envy of many people who are trying to tart a busin During hi dad' reign, Neil invested $3,000 in the business, got the federal government of bac 75 per cent of its S2 million financing deal and drew a salary of $160,000 a year in a project that, ended up being a dry hole and left the government holding a worthIes tock certificate....…
…I Derrick Bell: 'Racism is here to stay' 4 • P�HJ(' B-1 0 Vol. XVI No. 46 An tntounoa Poopt«: I�; .i F ,,', I ','OP'f' October 4 -10. 1992 , , 'W , By All on Jon MicJU,� Citiz." The Rus ian plan' of interest to Afriean Americans who have yet to ee the Am riean version of a jump tart to put too e held in lavery on their way to capitalism: 40 cres and a mule. Many hi torians and ocial cientist place blame for the economic depri...…
…On ,mllllon for King LO ANGEL ,CA-Al though his attorney rejected the city'. initial offer, develop me last week uggest that Black motorist Rodney King wm receive t lemt $1 million • • result of his brutal beat ,ins--aptured on videotape- by four white Los Angeles pollee officers I t March. The virtual exoneration of thole 0 CCIS by a jury which iDeluded no Blacks set off this plSt April's rio An Fla. In his civil suit, Ki...…
…p ( ) - About 40 Blac teen- ge marched on rainy treets to pro t n 11- white jury' cquittal of white busine man, who d he hot and wounded two Bl ck teen agers in elf-defense. Other members of the Blac com munity id the verdict for Daniel Strong w unfair. The Erie County Common Pleas Court jury on Friday found Strong innocent of two coun each of aggravated ault and reck! endangennent. Strong's shotgun bla ts wounded and partial...…
…D BORAH BEC ME Darrilyn' counselor, working arouod � clock for . weeks. ''She didn't j�t ork with me," Danilyn ys, "S� worked with my children, too." Deboroah taught �m roping kills. "Irsead of p� � ttx: pi I'd call ber," Darrilymemem rs. ''lfit�n'tforFamilicsF'� . I'd dead ani my children would nered all over the place." Danilyn has been clean for three years. Emma remembers two � tmt made her want � quit � � am tum ber life ...…
…"Just lor today-let me remember that Love is yellow as th 'morning un: it warms my rt when night is done It' crim on as the rUleSt ro ; and gentle as a wind that blows. It's green with envy in the spring when flower bloom and children ing. It' lavender at twilight time when angels fly and poets rhyme. Love is blue QJ cloudless sky over purple moun!ains standing high. Love LS the gold that autumn wore. It is all these thing and ...…
…PUS o u Arm you If with economics'll n "We m t tum other not on h other." - Rev. Je e L. Jack on The recent incident on Detroit' ide which ended with the demise 0 1 Dent, an African American mal , t the hands of an Arab American mer chant, unfortuna ly i ano r d chap r in the plight 00 economic ta of affai� aoo in the inner city community African Americans comprise more than venty percent of the Detroi t population, yet w...…
…DETROIT THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY How many Black dentists in the of Alabama in 1960? oJ Who was tht; 6' aJlt!ft hotne run hitter in the old "Negro u.apes?" ocrosaa 6, 1871- JUbilee Singe tarted first tour. 1933 - Y f 1m n, acmr, w born, 1920' - De- Smith, "Empress of t� Blues," enjoyed phenomenal record sales. Who are 1M elite (upper) . class in 1M nation of Liberia? OCTOBER 7, 1934 - Playwrightlpoet Amiri Baraka (LeRol J...…
…Th 1 2 pr id nti 1 1 tion i n opportunity for n- Ameri n citiz n to d m nd th t tho c ndidat king th ir vot ddre i ue nd concerns that directly impact the qu lity 0 life 0 Bl c citiz n -the conomy, educa- . tion/lit racy, job urban fety, judici 1 uity, tc. It i I 0 n opportunity to y th t ithout program a ing directly to olurio to tho i u , our support (vot ) i not t be ta en f r grant d. Afri n-Am ricans h ve urvived and ucce ded; thi...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS DR. A I G ARABLE When George B h called for " ew World Order," he meant om thin more n th d th 0 Soviet Communi m. The e World Order" 0 promise th end of intern tion 1 b rrie hich re trict tr de nd corpor te inv tID nt between n tio . European h ve initi ted a "Eur pean Community" which will oon elimi te virtually all customs duties, ere te a common currency, nd eventually tron federal government Th recent free ...…
…Continued from 86 surners. Thi declaration would be made in pre conference /public meet ing where busine and political leaders would be invited to attend and participate. THE W PAP R in Region 3 would al 0 propo e a cooperative marketing plan to ad verti ers. with thi plan, adver ti ers would have the opportunity to purchase ad pace in each newspaper in the region for a set price. This is first step to a larger, stronger, co...…
…"I'm gl d th t Lin oln got buck d in th ace, w hould hav b n re in th fir t plac . ow let m dr pit lik it hould b dr pp d and watch Roc y M rciano t mopped." A lyrical perspectiv 0 whit Am rica' . hero s brought t u by a rap groupwh e lyri nd mu ic r just as insightful and hon t a the rapper who ha b en credited with discov ring th m. Da Lench M b i a trio of young m n who were ach born and raised in S uth Central Lo Angels. Th ...…
…Top 10 Singles "Give It Up," Love You," Top R&B/Soul 1. Arre.ted Develop eat "People Everyday," (Chry lis/ERG) Last Week: No.6 2. Tevin Campbell "Alone With Y au, .. (QwestfWarner) No. 7 3. Jade "I Wanna Love You," (Giant/Reprise) No.8 4. Jocleci "I'm Still Waiting," (Up town/MCA) No. 11 S. After 7 "Kickin" It," (Virgin) No.9 6. Troop "Sweet November: (At lantic) No. 10' 7. EPMD "Crossover," (IAl.JChaos) No. 13 I. Men' Mor...…
…You can cle rly ee where the trend oin, nd in hurry! In 1990, 25,701 new c e ere reported. nd, bee u e of in dequ te fundin of public he Ith dep rtment round the country, thi tremendo gro th reported 0 ctlve may even be f r too low, ince the CDC report th t m ny heal th dep rtmen re imply unable to keep up ith reporting of 11 new n HEALTH " Bill Cinton to pend more tim di- c in lth care. A era h eour In r form m intained, bu...…
…Project TEA . holds 2nd Annual Jump Rop -A-Thon Berrien County high chool tu dents are involved in th 2nd Annual Jump Rop -A-Thon that will be held October 20, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in t�e Lake Michigan College gym nasium, The theme of thi year's Jump Rope-A-Thon is "Jumping for an AIDS free future." Muhamm d Ali has been named Honorary spokesperson for the 2nd year running of the Jump Rope-A Then, sponsored by Project TEAM. ...…
…1 BENTON HARBOR D A quote from an 1895 i ue of Benton Harbor Momi New., a n w p per Mr. ee purcha ed wh n he mo d to Benton Harb r. "At th time of my coming to B nton Harbor the cl ty REDEDICATION OF JEAN KLOCK PARK Benton Harbor Mayor Emma Hull, (front left) and Benton Hafbor City Manager John Elliott Jr., speak to crowd in front of the guard house at the entrance of Jean Klock Park before cutting ribbon at the Rededication Ceremon...…
…povkJe . 00 et more green in , "F: Y AmI=riCans will be mcst an:emcd \It will be "Values" of: family income; Clle(:lCt)()()k balmlng iOOivid buying power nd retirement reven . TIl: val that Am�ns I1Dt� mtMur phy Brown's � m1 the "two paren in each OOR" that the Republicanc; ha� been � . about Vo will go to wtonever gives Amcricam val� in the form oftwochickem ineverybody' pot and la e-model car in each . person' gam How can...…
…: Learnin , a furi m, nd felt ny by t rt. r f red d fed Carter' fury by finn Dinah Lee inadvertently rt r' pi n to ill rever. and G len realized �le (Trevor) C rter' l .. & et, AI thou h b dly beaten by Carter, Di h Lee ouldn't tell Jeremv who did it. li horrified to find ill 1 't . Timmy' arne o talie' friend, Kyle lly Carter). w.a To Cart r' 01 n may make it im ible for Trevor to Ppe death. o � .'��LD: Spencer, who planned...…
…Autumn Harv Sr ad Welcome in th fall on with thi delightful bre d that' a perfect combination of autumn' colorful fruits and vegetable. Thi tender, slightly tangy bread is delectable erved with an orange butter. 1/3 cup diced c rrots, cooked, pureed 1/3 cup c nned pumpkin or diced b n n qu h, cooked, pure d 11 cup un weetened ap pi auce 1 tabl poon iloney 1 tablespoon butter or m r- arine 1 cup bread Dour 1 cup whole wheat ...…
…• I. • t J A ICA INC U DLE. of 100 tlo 2 min. order 112. .L.M Pro' Low - FIIIt m .. Purelnd - luck - kb AemcMr CU' product 18 pure � � n-� (minted bv U.S. o.p.rt- ...- ... , .._..., "" ...... ng. m of tr ). We oommunlty, bUlty to Guarant •• 1 Mon.y .. .;oylng growth &.n- report eoourately. Hou ••• pray - Fa.t pwalJeled In M.LM. _ Will tr In th right Luoky .pray - Love tory. Make no IncIIvIca.IaI. Send t"etUne epray 1.7 . Send to...…
…Part 2 of a two part ert An interview with · Detrick Bell by H rb Boyd new. Bell, perturbed over the I w chool rei uctance to hire a "woman of color," took an unpaid leave of ab ence two years ago. The law hool, citing a university rule limit ing faculty 1 ve to two consecutive years, construed Bell's refusal to return at the end of the leave a resignation. Ha rvard 's pre ident Neil Rudenstine re ched a imilar con clusion. B...…
…WANDA F. ROQUEMORE/Michigan Citizen ACORN seizes house to protest city's 'illegal' stoppage By WANDA F. ROQUE OR n Cltlz.n Q OIT - Angered nd f�trated with the city's low P ce in proce Ing homestead ing applications under the Nui ance Abate ment Ordinance (NAO), ACORN and residents of an tside neighborhood recently opened, cleaned and claimed for the com munity a vacant house the city refuse to proce under th NAO. "City officia...…
…Only light Improvem nt for Black In key te t PRINC TON NJ-African American students last year continued to how slight im provement on what is generally considered the nation's most important tandardized test. 1be combined verbal and math scores of Black students on the Scholastic Aptitude Test rose by one point last year to 737. But, the slight rise continued a is-year increase in Black scores. Nevertheless., the average combi...…
…RD incumben hinder GOP for Ho control. "I don't think th co ttai are going to be there," B llenger aid in reference to President Geor Bush' low pproval ratin , which he id won't help Republican elections efforts. "I think for that re on the Democra have a much better chance," Ballenger continue. "In fact, the odd re th t (Democratic presidential candidate) Bill Clinton is going to carry Michigan. If he doe , that' going to help th...…
…PU o red " �. petpIe to tell their time if day. It is a caPlrxm they tofrndtht!tmelves onthe'"'fJtfIalmaJ g«Jg1tfJhy. h tells them Mht:retheyt7t; atd� theyQ1f!." - Dr. John H rl Clark. �'expedBlUsfirdi1d born in l.9OO • follows: Black 70.3 .whi 76 Families laded by women: B 56.2 pereen; .. whia 17.3 percent. Educatioo am�: for every$l,(D)whi earn,g of equal ochratioo earn: - H.S. Dropout - men $797 and women $974; - H.S. E...…
…CHILD CH '. line Pleventlon run by Department rl ttl m1 It aC\l1iculwn deYe10ped by Dr. Debotah ProttJow..stith, a physidanam deano � .. _ ....... v Sdro ciPublic Health. 1m project cxn:entm� in � city's two poorest nciglOO' mods, (ft predomina1ely Blade, am <R pmdonlimlely white. A 10«ssi0n OOUISC fOr high scmol students focugeson the . ofviolen:em11Dmicideaniintro dua:s altcmltiYe ways ., J.t:SOlve cooftids. St\XbJIs lear...…
…DETROIT \'lE\VS O� EJ)l�C:\TH)N II I ri , rica e pneumonia" eem never more tru th n tod y. Thi i 0 d pite th [: ct tty more Bl k Ameri ns ve become middl income than . .. ever in the . tory of t . country. ceordin to th Popul tion Reference Bure u of W hington, D.C., the percent of Bl c ho eholds eaming 25,000-$50,000 nnually in t 1990 census w 26.6 percent, the middle income m urement, nd nother 11.9 percent earned 50,000 o...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY ApprqximDtely how many BJach are Ii.sted as mgintJen it Who's Who Among Black Americam? bUshed Blac newspaper, N�'Yort� WhichAmt:rICanB/Qck baro once held�chonrpionship tit- les sinrultaneously? SEPTEMBER 29, 1988 - Fkn GrHIItb.Joyner set a world record (21.34) winning the 200-meter dash at the Seoul Olympia. Sister-in-law J JoyDeI'- too � gold in .the longjwnp, setting an Olympic record {24' 333'�....…
…ro und r ainbow As w,:, go to press, Ross "On-Off" Perot is convening hi state coordinate to mull over what appears to be an all but certain dectsion to get back into the race for president. We think J e Jackson should put Ross under the Rainbow a Ross- Jackson ticket. ' I Yes, we believe that Ro Perot is a facsist, but so. is George Bush. We now Ros Perot is an opportunist, but so is Bill Clinton. � be is an egomaniac, but so are all...…
…ITH I TO HI HER EDUC 0 Th c h III (P One) Higher education often tarts early. We often hear bout the lac of po itive African American role model today. I m not in agreement with that er tion. Neverthel ,it i impor tant that we ometirn top and reflect bout th e who have been there for us in big nd not 0 big way . The following two part ar ticle wa written by my friend, Dr. Anthony Ro t Assi tant Vice President for Stud...…
…iety t val famiU eocoura omen under 21 to w it o ve children. But their numbers I Contlnusd from A6 " "TEACHERS A E just scared, " ys one concerned parent, "They don't know what empower ment would result in. They al 0 don't like the power the principal "A lot (of empowerment) would annihilate th union. It wouldn't be good for tudents because there would be no improvement in educa tion. They would only give money to chools wil...…
…o Don't look now, but Ho Frat . Hoi, the dynamic rap group from Bust I t Records, is in the house and sure to make their mark in the world of Hi p- Hop. Number one, they're different-there are five of 'em: King Ho, Heavy Ho, Mighty Ho, X Ho and Lo Ho and they choreograph and write as well as they rap. Indeed, Ho Frat Hol is no stranger to the Big Time, having performed with Hammer in music videos and on stage since 1988. Southe...…
…Top 10 Singles Don't G ," Top R&B/Soul I. Bobby Brown "Humpin ' Around," (MCA) Last Week: No.2 2. R. Kelly Public An- nouncement "Slow 0 nee (Hey Mr. OJ)" (Jiv ) No.3 3. Hi-Fin "She's PI ying Hard To Get," (Jive) No.4 4. Rude 8qy "My Kinda Girl," (Atlantic) No. S S. Chaka Khan "You Can Make Th Story Right," (Warner) No.6 6. Arre ted Development "People Everyday," (Chry alis/ERG) No. 16 7. Tevin Campbell "Alone With You," (Qwe...…
…27· 2 HEALTH n UTI n By E th r h pro Reprinted from the Detroit Fr Press with special permls Ion from Esther Sh plro yth: The C n dian Ingle payer y tern i ocializ d m dicine. ct: It no t ocial ized carrie . Myth: The .... anadi n ingle payer y t m ratio care, cau ing d ngerou delay' in tr atrn nt. ct: Thi i imply not o. Canadian men and women routinely r m im te t high-tech m chine, uch Ii thotripto , which cru h id...…
…v r r By BERNICE B�OWN BENTO HARBOR - Rev. Jame Atterberry, Director of the Benton Harbor Street Mini try, expre ed the need to the Benton Harbor City Commi ion to have more police officers patrol the intersection of Broadw y and Empire Avenue. Atterb rry aid he and others have been wor ing on the comer of Broadway and Empir for the past eight months, trying to communicate with individual out on the street. Atterberry aid for t...…
…2 WESTERN MICHIGAN , Balgooye w 0 d t Ii e or ve . 0 ce in the city, rema d quiet, refu in to n er the Council om . In ef ect, the I wyer too 'Council oman Wilkin' uthority y, d idJ on �ron me 0 person'. directive-that her commit e or coun for notbin if be decided thin ould different way. YO Robert Warren t, listened, aid nothin and took no ctlon to protect hi co tltuents' right to peak t the mee . One item that w on the end ...…
…•• -e- Fer millions of Blacks wlDsay IIey in � in start- • but never did, the tcm. American eeoromic ex val\Bble mon aOO .����r������. �. FordDle BIacIcs who think that ItdJey bM it cmicr than us," many aed questions remain. How I11II1Y people have good credit wtm 1hey � oli of a foreign CDUdIy1 they IBI sud, wealth in wily would they rome to America'. ghettos to work 16 IDa • day! As peq>1e from a .... ms, they have learned,...…
…TA COl E n important staple in th non-Italian pantry. Spaghettmi, tortell.ni, stellini and lots ot "ther "ini" words have been embraced � j' �� English lan guage. And thousand of recipe are bei ng developed to mee t consumers'demands for variety. Here are a few receipes ure to please the pallet. Torteliini With Danl h Blu Chee 4 ounce D ni h Blue Cheese, crumbled, 1 U-ounce p clea Ire h meat torteUini 1/4 cup virgin oli e oil ...…
…I I RELIGION By ARGAR T A SFIELD For more than five months ev. Milton Brunson nd his Thompson Community in e h ve held the number one pot on th n tion' go pel m ic cha ith their 1 te t rele entitled "My Mind I M de U " any have called the project an ttempt for the choir to crac the youth market "Everybody b their own idea of hat th Y thi an al urn i going to be and wb tit i ," Brunson counters. "All I do is h ve youn fol come in...…
…'Comtspondentswanted ��������������������������lln Grand R plda, K I mazoo Battle _., -. i Or ek for weekly I newsp per, Mu h v Intere t In your I oommunlty, billty to --------------- report vents aocurately, Will train th right Individual, Send reaum I � TilE LAST liME, SToP lOOklN6 TtiRouMI YOUR BINOCULARS BAC,,�RbS .'! ed. Call p60k�p. LEGAL NOTICE AfftfCAN MY TERY INCEN E BUNDLES of 100 Itlekl $2 '9'n. order $12. - Bl...…
…P 1 p ce, to improve their own lot on earth? Th itu tion i chilling anta y. , But for Derric Bell, th promin nt civil rights activi t and fornier Har vard Law School Profes or, the danger i very real. In "Face at the Bottom: The Permanence of Raci m (B ic Boo ,September 23, 1992), Bell use allegory and historical ex- mple to rgue that raci m h al ways been an integral. permanent nd inde tructible component of American ociety. ...…
….' r By RON SIEGEL p.cl I to Michigan CltlHn HIGHU D - U.S. Con- gres man John Conyer said Chryslers' decision to leav High land Park hould entitle the city to U.S. di aster aid, imilar to the help given to Florida and Hawaii follow ing recent hurrican . "Economic dislocations are no le s harmful and dangerou to f milies and people than natural dis ters," Conyers told Th Michigan Citizen. Conyers said that it would be more ...…
…"judicial . D.C. takes 'Murder Capital' title again W H1NGl N,DC- Ac- cording to the ju t-relea ed Uniform Cri me Report, Washington, D.C., i on again the nation' "murder capital" with a per capita homicide �J ., I higher than any other city: However, citi s with high mur der rates c ming Immediately after Washington were, in order, New Orleans, S1. Louis, Detroit nd Richmond. MIC IGAN CITIZE Published Each Sunday8y New Da...…
…'II VI (AP)-A man topped by Drug Enfore - ment offici I t hvill' airport beca c of bul e in hi po et ay th in ident wa racially related. "0 que tion about it," aid Samu I Carter. HI can thin of b olutcly nothing I did which w out of the ordinarily r materially different from hundred of other p rengers traveling at th arne time," Carter aid. But Vincent Morgano, head of a hville ' DEA 0( fice, aid Carter wa topp d [or que Honi...…
….. HIGHLAND PARK .' opt '11 I DR. JABARI V. PRE P H PUSH FORU The Malcolm X Academy and Racism in 1992 �1lch el BI ey I ti time inAmcrica that we face the reality that . rn i alive am well! But first, I t Ire Y to tre d ferxkrs aOO legist of racism and racist, I did t crea , per- petua ; am ortuna Iy will rot d troy racism in this IDWn, tate, country and/or tre w rid. Tbere fore, I take 00 credit tor anyone' actions, atti...…
…IN 1990, 2,674 American children younger than 1 were arrested for murder-a 55 percent jump from 1980. How do we address the crisis that's destroying our children and our communities? Violence is intertwined with poverty, unemployment, racism and injustice, but the response has focused on punishment rather that prevention. Yet more- prisons, tougher sentencing laws, and more pressure to treat juvenile offenders as adults have fa...…
