…REV. RICHARD THOMPSON Journey through the Bible participant (pictured above I-r) Carol Thompson, Comer Broughton, Anni Broughton, Olla Au tin, Earlie Butler, Shawn Hunley, Laverne Hunley. AI 0, Omega Eva ,Henry Evans, Itlewise Joshua, Sarah Joshua, Rosebud Owe , Roberrt Owens Lonie Warfield and Jesse Warfield (I-r seated) B,arbara Walton, �yrtle Toliver, Clara Pitts, Bernadette Reese, Linda lac church wan ou 'of United etho i t Church ...…
…By BERNICE BROWN OBITUARIES EMMA WHITELOW Emma Whitelow, 69, of Benton Harbor died July 2, at her home aft r a long Illness. The funeral was held July 9, a the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Benton Harbor, of which she was a memb r. Burial was In Crystal Springs Cemetery. Robbins Brothers Funeral Home, Benton Harbor, was In charge of arrangements. Mrs. Whltelow was born August 4, 1923, In Brownsville, Tennessee. She was formerly empl...…
…II "If you're ed to takin va- cations h year, and your po com from amity that didn't travel much, ome ne tiating needs to take pl By talkin a ut what i impor tant to h of you, a cornpro mi e can b r hed." One may come to njo)' takin va catio and th other can learn to b ati fied taking few r of them. UPL P th ir goal to ea h other, , yet understand that th e goal can chan e. Each h the op portunity to change th ir mind the...…
…ou uc I.,. 945 1 be amara ,8497, 1 7,1780 25, , 23, 21 0150,0851,1409,9075 6821,9934,5632,9310 CORRESPONDENT wan d In Grand Rapids, K lam zoo & Battle ere k for we k� news· paper. Mu t hav I r- t In your oommun!ty, biD t) report v n aocura �. 'Mil train the right Indlvtdu I. Send reo sume and or tter of In· t rest c/o Michigan CitIzen, P.O. Box 03500, Highland Park, MI 48203. lick Willie 206 7- 5 0002 93 8 4423 ...…
…do you think e crazy people in to do? Then you try to y committed m uicid Ii total lie. That' t what hap pened. All 0 th people th t urvived are now aying that they blew up tan • nd I don't know what el e. And you kn w t whole tim that there i ammunition in the building taking into account that th re are chil drenofalla inn entcrazypeople in th building. That whole idea of a ult and peo ple bein religio fanati , or looking fo...…
…o Candidates discuss' Independent Black Political Agenda '0 ob ervers at Lewis College of Busi Only two mayoral candidat howed. Di c ion of the 1972 Gary, Indi- ana Blac Political Convention baped the evening's debate. T Gary convention was ed to illu tra th importance of grass roots input in defining any Black po litical agenda. After reviewing those happenings, on nationalist noted that "clearly the Nationali t, Pan-Africani...…
…Native Americans grapple with ARDS Thi i th voice of a BI k B i n man in the nation's capital th city where Lincoln i ., ed the Eman cipation Proclamation wh re Martin Luth r King Jr. marched to th Lin! coin Memorial to proclaim hi dream, and wh re a piece of that dream came tru with th p ag of groundbreak ing civil rights law ,in the 1 I1IRTY Y later. Wash- ington and its 6OO,<XXl residents are till divided by racial and econo...…
…Ne c , d the Democratic cau the Ho e of ep ent tiv . BUD TI o R by only vot. Emboldened by numbers, th roup become much more inde- pendent and ertive, challenging not only th House leadership but their long await d Democratic presi- dent well. "It not an dversarial role by d ign," ay caucus chairman Kweisi Mfume of Maryland. Rather, h explains, from a Black law mer's perspective Clinton' first Community Trailblazers mat r. ...…
…ICHA L P. AL Detroit Rookie Jerome Bettis talks with Los Angle Ram Rookie Ron Woolfork. H City council to appoin new member By RON SEIGEL J) I' RK. �1l uring rhcrr July' 2 mccun Y, he Highla�d uncil vr t d -1 t con- Councrl Pre id ent Dwight Down ,Council Pr Tern Chri. tine Franklin and Councilm "n Frank Ro voted in favor 0 th me, ure, Coun- cilwoman Greta J hn on opp d it. Under the City Charter, three of the council membe m t ...…
…This Week in Black History July 11·17 nee, In what "cereal town" did joum Truth .? Who was the only Black In n- ber ottlre "Edison Pio "? -Th the first BI 'k appointOO u.s. Solid r neral. 1987 -' R. Jr. became Olainnan am CEO of Teeeoes Insurance and Annuity 'ati n and Colle Retire ment Equiti Fund, the first Afri can-American bead a F rtune 500 Company. 1 1 - The fi t BI kwinnerof tbe Hei manTro phy w Ernie Da What wru ...…
….. .' And d pite all t African f in the Ointor: Admini. tration, there i no m ingful African poli y. The hOJ11 000 probl ms of Africa are b ically bein ignored. ion to get the protection." Clinton a "new Dem rat" capitalized on thi conservative eli m e h rourted"R gan Demo era "during the campaign. Welfare bashing and blaming t poor fo r th fail ures of a flaw d econ omy becam a favorite ta tic of can didat Clinton. And civi...…
…T�C��rfurD� �n�l recently r port d that African American mal are h t to d th AAJA convention _et for Augu t AAJA tand for' the Asian Ameri an' J urnali ts As ciati n. Thi important journalism ocia tion will having its ixth annual nati nal nvention Au t I -21 10 Lo An I , Asian Latino and Native American owned med i a as wel I -as repre entatives who work for the alterna tive media To have discus ions about unity in the field...…
…city" incentiv P D TO a qu - tion of potential figure head tatus quo, government Bl kwell noted that economic opportuniti and em powerment are mo t crucial. "You don't need 00 politician to bring you a solution," aid Black well. Paul Hubbard, who he ded up the corporate-funded w Detroit for 20 years, noted that he sub cribed to a , national is t ideology . " And always have." Hubbard talked about the need to check a candidate...…
…By TUREKA TURK When his raspy voice hit t� cene in 1987, R&B groupies starved for a change embraced . skinny man with should r- ngth dreadlocks and apparent I-wanna look-li -Prince-in-Jamiaca look about him. His single "I/You Let Me Stay" was groovy in a sense that, after all the talk of the royal badness that James Brown possessed, here was somebody who could show you exactly wh t it was in 1987. Here was Terence Trent O'Arby. ...…
…rforrne .a 4 to 17, don- mn from four differ .nt troup ,col laborat � on' thi c cnin to pay tnhut to Ide ,an t ,deiti and tradu: nal 'n 'an culture, "I just want p to e wh t it w lik , . .I've nit mo tly on Chann I 56," aid Minni Applewhi te am i lyaw iting the curtain call. Rafael Hogg. 14, was h for two w from Alabama to vi it family, Hi aunt encoura ed him to go, "(Af ri ) i hot and desolated, -with very dar - kinned people,...…
…Home Tips V ACUU BOTIL - To wash a vacuum bottle, I fill it with hot water and dd a teaspoon or more of bakin soda, depending on the ize . of the bottle. I let it nd a minute or so and wish the water around. All the brown coffee r idue com clean. Barbie L., Mariposa, Calif. BATHMAT -Forye rs,lh ve cleaned rubber b th m ts in the washing machine, along with the bath towels, using hot, soapy water and bleach. I also w h the shower...…
…trort nd h t 1 in DR. ROOSEVELT AUSTIN, SR. a I t with- cd P idcnt for th EYE ON GOSPEL By MARGARET MANSFIELD. - Bri fl. : A rc . .nt urv y 0 13 prcdom n.m I} Ju - hn nan oun- BEST CHANC Match JULY 3, 1993 Lotto Tick t OBITUARIES Bapu ten v n Ion. whi h meet Conn hian Bapu . \... chair of 1110 C ClV one t( th dele at . Edgar L. Vann Jr. W' dir ctor tor he m IL<!I n Monda ) Arena. Rev. James Aye laid to rest I Georgia, 1918...…
…By B rnlc Brown w rk and Mitch II i By BERNICE BROWN Mlchlg.n Citizen By MARY GOLLIDAY ew Mt. Zion Bapt: t hun.h Mi 10 will h t their Annual Day program unday, July 11. t 3 p.m. Mi IOns 0 the CI ar invit ·d. Rc . Jam . WIt h r I the P'c t r. Shrlo Bapti t hur ih Youn Women Auxiliar will lu t th rr An nual Day pr ram unday, July l lat p.m. R v. G or va I, the pte t r. finali Benton l larborl lrest .\;fichigall J L V � two of...…
…It TH affect many victims. But, without a phone call th abuse and misery will contin . Some police d partments will remove the abuser from the Mme. This can only happen if the victim is willing to � P criminal charg . Urder Michigan law me ults are misdemeano .rn t are felonies. . In addition criminal char � can be raised uch as; criminal tr breaking and entering, and destruction of persoral prop erty. If you are threatened wit...…
…J it bl d �qalll. It will be It . r a Ilj'1ime. Triples are coming .... 777,000,222,111,555 ELPWANTEO Mon-Sat 9am to 9pm our uck umbe 5 Days/4 nights, Underbookedl Must Sell! I amara Theater -472, 919, 517, 188, 805 Wedding Cake - 63, 101 -Slippers -642, 673, 643, 351 Soap -633, 354, 338 Okra -271,·110 Brother -134, 692, 412 Tavern -740, 100, 269,352,102 Limited tickets. 4 7- 27 p r coupl 1-781 ext 7286 Hot Pick 085'...…
…v ed ea • e o e elf co elf-co ce become overly important to u ceando r clothe intervi ed for n hours' ortun ly it w . The interviewer ked ut thi I ian national woo lived in the S for m time and had been put in pri nth re for orne thing that never happe� her role in my edly. She has n in pri n ince 1982. Can you ima ine omebody doing 33 years hind for upposedly rentin car? Wow I Her hali porters are trying to get her t...…
…_. L D orr 1- Two days r the deadline had p ed, and the petitions were filed, seven 0 the 2S candi for city' top job were invited to fieldqucstio from ome of Detroit' harpest veteran Blac journal' ts. ide from fielding tough qucstio , the mayoral mpef jabbed, hooked and 'ted one another in their race to ueceed Coleman A Young and be come Detroit' 62nd mayor. "Face the P ", held Thursday, June 24 at Wayne State University's Comm...…
…RABLE YO , Y- Well n holar of . ry and poli ti frol wnnist/author ning Marable joined the Colum bia Univer ity faculty a profi .r o his ry 8IX1 political science July 1. Dr. Marable, 43 written ext rsively on Black history, current Bl k politics and on the Caribbean and Africa. He i author of eight boo and' rom pleting a political biography of Black nationali t leader Mal colm X and contributes fre quently to cholarly and ...…
…Iv d nounce klan rally violence A A , -"At no oth r time we in more need 0 the wisdom, courag and d t rmina tion 0 our foremothers," exclaims Darl ne Clar Hine, John A. Hannah Prof or of Am rican Hi tory t Michigan State University. Michigan women in conjunction with the Hi torical Society which ulted in publication in 1 CO J Memorie Th ixth binbday tur day will likely be tarnished by the violent mel that pitted whi agai t ...…
…ut th d liv reoo WIlmore Reverend Allen uccumbed to ive heart whil performin with t Vi t ry ive Oospel Quartet on Sunday, May 16 and w laid to t in Can n, Al ama on y 2 . Revezend Allen w an da1e minis r t Starlight slnoe the 1 owner of Hol- lywood F hion Co on Lin- wood Avenue for 0 y , and the ecord old t memb rofth Victory Five but m t f hi popularity temmed from th Hollywood Gospel Hour broad- t he ho ted h Sunday morning...…
…a>m-<>n- o th It c rrzi Foun - tion Picnic Luncheon I t W Y Riverview Medi- Cen . i th th undant . pro- vided by Riverview Medical Center, Highland Park and . i m Detroit, righ n arxt, many y citi mingled with NFL play from all p o the country. Th ew Yor Oian and the Detroit Lio were pocially w II rep nted among th pro' who w v 1- unteering th ir time co hing young athl t at th Reggi McKenzi Football ainic. this picnic lunch...…
…BQ:Mad in I rnov ,callo ,cold, in pol hi tio to impact popularity poll presen murder to further nize Op n Up th mayoral pia forms Someone, omewhere already nowed the field of 25 candi- da for mayor down to a elect few. . As candidate forums are scheduled and reported, the coverage' limited to what the major media h decided are the frontrunners: Dennis Archer Sharon McPhail, Paul Hubbard, John Conyers, Arthur Blackwell and Charles ...…
…fir, t BIac/c-chDrtered, BIodc-11I1I CXJtrIIrtt!1'Ci bank locaItd where? How many Blocks were wiIh John Brown duing his atIlJCJc at Harper's Ferry? JULY 6, 1957 - (;I). defeated Darlene Hard in Wimbledon . the �Amaican1owin most prestigious tournament, 1968 - became the first African-AmeriC3'l q - 1ICrback in �or league pro roo - ball. 1929 - NatiomI Utban Leag.e braoclYs wee lBhc:d in aI major ati On which spoce missions did ...…
…What to the lave' the ourth of July? Frederick Douglass was invited by the Rochester (New York) Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society to give an oration in Corinthian Hall on the Fourth of July, 1852. He agreed, but not on that date; on the day after Independence Day, staunchly antislavery Rochester crowded into the hall to hear what came to be known as Frederick Douglass's, Fifth of July speech- "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" D...…
…By TUREKA TURK Mlchlg.n Cltlan Imagine walking to friend' house on day. Some w, not paying att ntion, you make wrong tum and wind up taking a two hour and forty-five minu trip down a street that has every situ ation the media stereotypes as Black. There are famUi that have struggling recovering drug addicts. There are sons (and some daugh ters) who sell drugs, not to survive, but for no "real" reason. There are daughters who ar...…
…Th Ar pr The Uppity BI tional blu s act, hich ill b the PONer Center at 8 p.m. part of the 1 Oth Anniv rsary Ann Arbor Summer Festi I. To order tick- call 764-2538. Tue . July 6 Silver Advantage, a nior ervices program of Mercy Hospi tal invites all eniors to attend ·Christm 'n Jury·, a c lebration which will be h Id from 1 :30 to 4:30 p.m. at 5555' Conner Ave. Space is limited, pi ase respond by July 6. Call 579-4222. Wed. Ju...…
…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno 10 to 12 minutes until packets re browned and puff d. Transfer to plates; cut 0 n to rve. Makes four servings. * Aluminum foil may be used in place of kitchen parchment. Cut four, 12-in h quares of foil; proceed as with parchment circles. Bake 12 minutes. This vinaigrette, developed by California chef Charles Saunders, will lift your lowliest greens to the loftiest heights. o OMADRI DTOM...…
…conti nu d from P ge A3 ) t of rna- continued from Page 1 -City M e 'c ,a De- troit Firm, would d rubbi h cleanup at S23 per hour, enerall borer eNI' at S23 an hour, gen ral buildin main tenance at 23 an hour and J'lO\\' re moval at $750 per oc urrence. . R Bellant, of the American Fed- erationofState, County and Municipal Employees, which oPPO privatiza tion and represen the workers being fired, charged that firms might char ...…
…nt a four R�CEIVING SCHOLARSHIP - (I-r) Sergeant AI Blair, Air Force Recruiter i hown pre enting Jame Franci co A. Turner II (c nter), four-year Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp Scholar hip to Harv rd Univer ity to tudy Law and International Diplomacy. At far right I Fr nci co' fath r, C pt In Jam F.A. Turner I. (Photo by B. Brown) BLAIR �D from his zone, there were 12 individual to apply for the cholarship, but only ven were s...…
…Hiring a La er for Fre In ord r to be compe ated for your injurl after an accident, you will have to the person or company respo ible. You need a lawyer, but they can char e anywhere from $100 to $400 an hour. 0 option i to find 0 who charg no legal fee until your is ettled. Irs b t to e a law firm that pecializes in pe onal injury claims. e lawyers hould have more experience than other 1 which p tice everal kinds 0 law. Since persona...…
…OT 0 3 CIty of gh nd Par1c o.partmentof Commun De Iopm nt 1 .0 oond V lie Nand Partt. Mioh an 203 (313) �2-27 0 TED E CI , OROU A On or t Jutt 12. 1 Q93. ..bove-named atv I requ the .. of Ichlgan to rei Fed.,. I ' funds ""der 1 of t Hou g nd Commun Oevelopm nt Aot of 1974 cP. L 93-383) for t folowing project ELPWANTED ProJ.c n I.: A.hantl Vltlag. R.v tallzatJon Profe ADDRESSER WANTED Purpo .. of Project: To a.1 In rev lIation...…
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…PAGf AJ Native American dispute with WSU builds steam III) casino proposal dies By TUREKA TURK 1chlll!n Cltlan - PAGE A3 VOL. xv NO. 32 An Informed People Is A Free People JUNE 27 - JULY 3, 1993 Coretta Scott King, wife of lain lead r Martin Luther Kin Jr. and civil righ activist in her own right, is calling for Ion overdue reparations to ub-Saharana rica. "In 1990, the United Stat pro vided I than $1 billion in foreign aid ...…
…• • , hold on more women infan Sponsored by th ianon 800 the Cen r for Int mationaJ Policy, a W hington gr up, eight experts pent fiv day tudyin CUba' health care ys tern and tbecomitionot'i medi cal facHiti . They examined the effect a long- tanding U.S. trad embargo, the d taring March tonns and the Soviet Union' demise i having on Cuba health care ystem, Montserrat to benefit from USAID programs PL YMoum. MON ERRA T P...…
…I prim or hou ing di crimination rr-In w would be i tho ing disaimination settlement ever, the J\Btice De- partment h negotiated S350,CXX> payout by a Mount acme apartment oomplex. The owners am manageI' of . Rivercr t Arms Apartmen have agreed to pay the tines and damages, but they have denied any wro�doing. Theoomplex is one C?f six in subW'ban Detroit accused of racial b iooc 1 t October. The Rivercrcst J\rIm agree ment ...…
…,. Councilman' death creates legal dilemma By RO SEIGEL Sp clal to the ch'Ran Cit zen , \' t HP Davi . oun ilman Charli rem mb red By lin Cltfzen HIGHLAND PAR -Charlie P. Davi , a Ion -tirne r id nt of Hi h land Park, who had een twice elected to the city c unci I di d Wedn day. June 16 at Harper'.' Ho .pita! of f d poi oning. Newlyelected ch I hard mem ber Titus M leary. 'aId wh n he [Davi ] came to the city. "h fell i...…
…CHILD C to th harm that guns are ca ing our children, our youths, our famili and our comrnu niti , th larms are unding loud and clear. Somethi n h t to chan . A n urvey by Loui Ham 0 ill R earch 00w that more Ameri cans are upporting m to limit gun violen . Int rview with a c - ection 0 Americans revealed that 77 percent of adul believ young people' aft ty i endang red by all th gu that are around and onl y 29 percent feel th...…
…, EDITORIAL H ho and for om • family But the CIty i citize nd their community. In t cin • d perat need for econorm elopm nt. That . oft n in the Inner citi .economi velopment I little m re than codew rd for white corporate welfa . But ith th privatization effort com the opportunity to m economi lopm nt real- to pin il from garba e, it were. Hightard Par might take orne of th ir economic development dolJars and th money to help th...…
…UpinionstVicws This Week in Black History Ti quote, 'Life for me ain't b n no cry tal tair", is taken from what poem? ppoint In 1940 Katherine Dunham ap peared in what musical that he choreographed? JUNE 29, 1975 - Blackstreet USA Puppet Theatre, th long t running ersemble of Bla k pup pet, premiered. 1688 - The Quakers in Germantown, PA, made the fir t ormal prote t against slavery. 1886 - Photogra pher J m V n D r Zee, w ...…
…rra h n: To ummer lunch Program B In School hip of th Summ rod rvi Pro gram for children t 15 I tio in t di tri t. T program tartedJune 15. F meal children 18 y of ge aJX1 und r or p rsons over 1 who determined by Sta or local public education agency to m ntally or phy i<:&ly handicapped. M are provided without regard to race, color, n - tiona! origin, age, ex, or handicap, Lunch are erved from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m and nac from...…
…TUREKA TURK Michigan Clttz.n The Gentle On by Tina Harrl. He painted the blind a chance to see He gave the self-imprisoned the chance for freedom Those of us who doubt for a moment could believe The cold were given a chance to feel But he was Let down By those deaf to silent tears The gentl« ones are always feared Better to have l>eDJ til tht light lor a moment than to have lived a whole life in darkness For one star to hav...…
…un. June 27 The Afric n-Americ n Women's Networ presents A Sunday Afternoon Networ ing Ses ion at the useum of African Am rican History. Spea er will be Mr. Allen Bigg rs of Allen Big- /\ g rs tur I Hair C re Cent r nd the topic i "Natural Hair Care·. Call 831-2523. E ntrepre n rs bring your cards and liter - ture. on. June 28 The Reggie McKenzie Foun dation will conduct its third annual Basketball Clinic for girls through Ju...…
…FOOD FOR THOUGHT v Combine bread crum and the 1/4 cup Parm c . Dip in e then into crumbs. t 1/4 cup oil in 181' killet. Fry v quietly on both id j t u 'I golden brown. Drain on p r . Place on overproo pI tter. Arran c li on top. Bake in modera oven (350°F) 5 to 10 minute or until cheese' melted. While veal' b • Ing, ute onion and garlic in 1 table- poon olive oil. Stir in mato uce and oregano. H to boiling. Reduce heat; boil ge...…
…Prince H II Fre nd Acc pt d M on of th lying c remony. I t didn't m MICHAEL DIJUSTE I II o r24y By NATHANIEL SCOTT Special to the Michigan Citizen our urvrv n m m w in ag 284 years, declared enough and th Go pel Soun were officially retired during a program at Detroit's Chapter 20-1 of the National Quartet Conven tion. The group w approximatel y 24 years old and ince the founding had been members of the National Quartet C...…
…Love, grandma Lou Buchana AROUND MUSKEGON Charlie and Genevia mith receive HS diplomas By MARY GOLLIDAY Cwlie and Oenevia Smith received double pi u when they both ntty presented r gh c I d ploma. Smiths are the of ei chil n d 2 randchildren. Aft�r raisi�g their eigh� children and orne of them going to college, th Snuths decided to connnu their own education. Some of the Smith' children are working in the school y tern, g company, a...…
