…• active hurl r, with the A's, holdin& a place near the of the career Ii lS in relief wins and aves ... Goo had his bre through eason in 1975, leadin the A.L. in save for the White ox ... Hi lory years were 197 I, when hi dependable perform led to many Y wee vlCtori ... 'The hard 'thro ing righthander led th A.L. in aves in '78 and 'SO ... Thecardi from the 19 3 Fleer ilion, 3 I, his lut , orth 20 cents ... J hn Peter vH .' n W G...…
…iame e twi found d d A P cial et i being prep red or the January 16 funeral of Gladys YVOM nd Mary Yvette cCarther, per haps th world' old t con- neeted Siam twins. When the ervice com mence at the Greater Com munity Bapti t Church in Pacoima, Compton Com- By TUREKA TURK are re idents of thetci ty. Th layoff r the first t n Mayor Colmen Young' pu h to privatize city rvice and are paral yzing tb y terns in the proce . Meanw...…
….. . ,M CH GAN -CITIZE Published Each Sunday By New Day Enterprise 12541 Seco!,d Street P,O. Box 03560 Highland Park. MI 48203 , (313) 869-0033 Benton Harbor Bureau 175 Main Street Benton Harbor. MI 49022 (616) 927-1527 Publl he,r: • Charles D. Kelly Editor: Teresa Kelly Managing Editor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contributor : ) Harry Anderson--:- Bernice Brown Patricia Colbert Mary Golliday Allison' Jones Shock Rock Leah...…
…CI CI ATI, Os-U.s.· District Judge Herman Weber bas ruled in favor of la uit filed by a group 0 African American voters in Cincinnati. The law ult charged th t Cincinnati' at-large ystem of electing members to the city council was d criminatory be cause it diluted BI c voting strength and made it harder for Blac to win election. Judge Weber agreed and gave the city until December 31 to ub mit a new election procedure. Carol· ....…
…III< Jill. \ \ D I) \ I� I, 1 o �----�� for the forty-eigm hour delay I t Monday w tha t the council did not get the final terms of the contract . until after the business meeting. At the time, yor Porter said the terms of the contract were rencgotil� because of concerns raised by members of the council. Councilman Ross bad said that two cres'ofthe 20 slated for tbe final project, would be given away free to tbe Highland P rk Hor...…
…Y RO SEIGEL Thi prompt d fear that the bo ret really wi hed to have the college closed, In order to provid more funds for other educational institutions. H 'OT D TH T. her d ughter in the first nursing cl at HPCC. Som tuden also poke. Gilbert Brown id that he w hom I , and involved in dru nd crime. '" "I w your wo nightmare, a homel , dope fiend criminal. " He added that because of oppor- tuniti t HPCC, ''Today I am a Phi B ta ...…
…PUSH FO U "I refuse to accqK � view that mankind' so tr. . ally bound to the midnight of r, ism and war tha the bri htdayb of�e and brotherhood can nevt:1' bee a reality .. l � that unanned truth and unconditional love will � the fuuJl MoOrd • • Dr. I' I "Acq.tire knowledge. It mab/& its to t6stinguish right from wrong; it lighteth the way to heaven; it is OUT friend in the OUT soc in solitude, our companion when frimdJess; i...…
…• Flm "Celebrating Michigan' Black Cultural Heritage" Th Michigan Hi torical M eurn in Lansing will potlight Bla k Hi tory month February 6 from 11: am pm, in a pro gram entitled "Celebrating Michigan Black Cultural Heritage". The program features two musical performan ,Qvil War presentati with pecial emphasis on th ' 102nd Col red Infantry, a quilting d m rstration, art work, and other . al attractio . The Michi an Historical...…
…. , ...... ia I, moral ycbologtcally �IJI.S,,-,-·ciif)e for u , . . , t oppre to °da familie ." LKlng . ( Dt to the polls in November aDd fOr their city. The vo e wu I tcb d Searl clo e up and move e that Chrysler aa Ilso pullioa predicted earlier, but all the 'Illy out. --�·-r d Searl the bulk of the tax IClIOOII. police ud fire protection. ........ I • d yel to ambling. But what could _DOI-dIY for African Americans i turnin...…
…new p per. . Edu lion re Ily i ongo ing and certainly not limited to cl room tu • In fact this very new paper that )'OU are reading i in our e tima tion a m mber of the premier "community college" y tem in the nation. The year 2000 lmostof- ficially upon us. In many w y , it i Ire dy here. Par ticularl y for many college and universitie in thi country, in terms of tudent compositions, it Is here. TWO 0 OUR bigge t goal in 1...…
…• 1 brilliant peaker. Li rc y and Dr. King, he commu ic ted to "the wretched of the earth" through the po n: rd. There' i no ub titute for Malcolm' record peec . The Malcolm X Story (7 Icolm peec on 3 . t $20.00) i the most exciting introduction to 1- corm vail ble. The recordin are. clear, <l Malcolm' unde ted deli ty i full of wit and humor. $4.00)' Audience p rticip tion and the an realization that we are listening to ls-. G...…
…_/ LlLO OW - Malawi President Kamuzu Band ," under p ure to introduce political reforms to his one party rule, ppointed an eight member p ne] to review detention la . o TO - The African Development Bank annoWlCCd $100 million in aid for the is land tate Sao Tome and Prin clpe ito rew rd economic reforms and transition to multi party democracy. r KTOWN - Sierra Leonc'lmi1itaryrulers, who ex ecuted 26 alleged coup plotters...…
…Continued from A2 To City. CA continued from Pag 1 that he w "the h of a very important job at B 11 Telephon Company, and th re req t from the Bell Telephone Company (to have her excused) that w hon ored" by the judge. "My i nv tigation h rev al d that thi te tirnony wa patently fal ," Mafnce aid. Brown, who till work for Michigan B 11, w at th time of the Carter mal a clerk and did not hold a managerial or upervi ry posi t...…
…, THE PREJUDICE of American society saturate our daily lives. Young Black kids are given entertainers and sport figures as role models. Their ience labs, libraries and cia srooms are remarkably inadequate. Their gyms, sports equipment and drama programs are a little better funded. But their chools are so poorly run and in such a chaotic state even the goal of the entertainment world or sports world is overshadowed by the inner ci...…
…; L �a!endar of Eve_fJ_ts_ ". __ � _I • DAVID PAnON presents the Gospel Musical TH U Ie AL Opens This Tuesday . J nu ry 1 h hrou ,J ry 24t ,1 3 pr id nt of Bi hop Coli ge in Dall ,will di cu "The Legacy of Martin Lutper King Jr." th keynote epeakers at WSU' nnu I MLK memorial lucheon program at noon in the Community Art Gallery. Open to the public. Lunch ticket are $20 each. For inform tion ca� community relation at (313) 577...…
…Ask Dr. Lamb by Dr Lawrence E Lamb i Iy cau a rt ? DEA EADER: HPV means "hum n p pillom vir ," nd it ca arts. Althou h there re many different ty of th virus, only. fe ty h ve ctually been linked to causin cervical cancer. And not all enital warts are t e type th t m y becom cervical c ncer ither. T know for ure, a complex and expe ive procedur to type the rt virus i needed. TIle virus i usu Ily transmitted sexually, but it can...…
…o WALLAC Wall M. mith, 65, of Ben ber died Decem 16, crcy M�lDOlilal cdi Cen r,S J The body WB!!u:n2JUl· ere by Rabbi Beetoe H bor. Mr. Smith Earle, He Benton Harbor Area �� Swvivors include: eight Caudc. Victor, Ridcy and James, all ofJ<alamamo. . Wall Steven. both of Bena Har- bor ,l.awrcnoc of Ad an Oa., ADd Mic:had of Oar on. Calif.; �_It!IOIls. fly and Willie Beauford, both "-bor, and Wallace Fly of 'ng; four ughtcrs. Be...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY aty. Do you know the � of the BIDcJc man who invmted an anti aircraft gun? JANUARY 19, 1918 - John H. J publisher, editor, was born. 1922 - At Lincoln Memorial dedication service B audie� was segregated. Whom didJackJohnson defeat to become �ght boxing champion? JANUARY 20, 1928 - W, ohio, author was fum. 1981 - Evelyn hford t American Women's Record in 60 yard dash (6.65 seconds) at Albu querque...…
…• • us. .. M tlythroughtl¥:� Am:ri�1 mcUW-cllIC cunent � �2, d'mcial aOO ethni . eIlX here during year am fear . 0 a movement urx1er a unified couony. Over tb: years African Arrericars also been aware that the Ger man mark, and i val has been on the rise am provided the foundation for this country' domiraree in the in mati nalecooomy. t Blac in the ti might not be aware f are tbe � that people here all across the civic pec...…
…7 w y (P) - Onc a ain, gie Jackson i alone in th p t light. Jackson, who e clut h hitting, chari ma and contr v rsy el vat d him to level all hi own, w the only player elected to the Hall Fame on T� day night. J ckson w named on 93.6 p r cent of the ballots cast by members of the Baseball Writers Association of America, the 10th- . ghest total in history. He became the 29th player to make it to Cooperstown in his first year of ...…
…o U G REl�OltANC h d pa d a ay recently, I didn't know what to do with his solid- old eddin band. I didn't ant to leave it in a box j to I at or ear it on a chain. Then I thou ht r d hav earrin made out of it. I a je eler if it could be done, and . d Y . He cut the weddina bud in half and attached a d to one end of each half. This m de a beautiful pair of eanin that I now wear with pride and lov . I think thi i a wonderful way to...…
…A. My fu,st gu is that the star- peel control is extremely loose in its position to regular the opening and closing. Another cause may be that a screw that adjusts the louver i either m�ing or on the verge of fallinl off. Yau can troubleshoot this problem I by removing that secure ;.411_ ...... the vent to II a d .. checking its operation .. 1f an that is needed is a little tightening, proceed with that and replace the vent. An ap...…
…DAY PRI Q D Q T. The Neighborly ew.lener, f._ture. article. on African -Amerl can hl.tory, BI_ck h Ith, re.ource , penpal., puzz , and mor . nd for FREE copy: PO Box 128-BN Munith , MI 492S9. LEGAL ones S OPSIS OF THE REGULAR MEETl G OF THE BENTON CHARTER TOW SHIP BOARD OF .------------------ TRUSTEES HELD 0 TUESDAY. JANUARY 5, , 893, AT 7:00 P. lhe m Ing w ed to order at 7:00 p.m. by a ent lrwee on and Pledge of IAOl'V\OI!...…
…ir Clay rna a o LI 0 I bou ht "Gior 10' .. after h y it too b i ay from B hanan Pie. BI ir w allo ed to tay in th Buc n n ion un il divorce t- tied. Seethin ith ra e, tried to cho her bile nny, the id, 100 on. Tina e perien ed n rie feelin after a t n e ph n call. Tina nd Cain d n id n ho to nan Blair ithout hurting Max. Blair. meanwhile, brou ht Max proof that cl down erenity Sprin . Marty w up et bout Andrew's edding. ait To...…
…OW, I 0 TO W R TIl qu tion, "Where do we go from here?" which i our theme, we m t fi hon y recognize where we are no . When the Con- titution written, ran formula to determine t es and represen tion decl red that the egro w i ty percent of a penon. Today nother curio formul m to clare that he i fifty percent of a person. • � Of the good things in lite, the Negro has approximately one halt those of whi . Of the bad thing of life, he h ...…
…, By TUREKA TURK lanta, Baton Rouge, �troi rAkron, and other cld plan to a lchlq action uit gai t the .s. govern- Amidst empty, temporary New ment, ccordlng to Je . Year's resolutions promising better Also at the January 2nd meeting jo , financial tability, and healthier N'COBRA planned to spread repe.ra li(i lY. ,the reparations movement tions ware throughout the nation resolved, in a January 2nd meeting in with a march on W hington,...…
…ruling (LDP). pi i LDP is actually . party. In1 I . red light . triet in Toy , the I 66-y�ar-old jiy ma com lained that foreign p titu -ruin � atmosphere- of Tokyo �ighborhoods -tiC inAmerlca hen BI move into bite neighbormods. " Several Jap politid I have made raci t statements bout African-Ameri in- cluding one who charged that I major reason the U.S. was losing its world dominancx: became the country bad "too any Blacks ...…
…( After nuturin hundreds of babies neglected by ociety for over twenty y ars, Clara Hale died recently of complications ofastroke. Mother Hale, a he was called, gained international recognition for her efforts in caring for abandoned and or phaned chiJs1ren suffering from epidemic of drug use and AIDS. Sh started in her Har lem home in 1 9 and oon moved to five- tory brownstone, alway keepin o child, often the n ediest, in h...…
…Ilu;IIL.'\NI> P,\RK Tbe pro lem ulted when the Stat of eliminated aid early I t, year k social rvice aid and to y eliminating th Gereral Assis- Mr. P ident-el t, I w tance program, making it difficult, if not thank you very mu h for reeo wle for m clien to pay their that children are a bottom-line en rgy �il!. eeoromlc issue and that preventive Taylor claims many people have had in trrent in all of our children is rot '. their el tric...…
…{The "11l8 Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he • KtDy 1k need for economic empower ment in Detroit and the African American commWlity than during the year em ooliday season in � around the mpping malls in the Detroit area. I did some field work at one of the 10cal malls the other day, 00 I did not buy anything. The demographics were follows: Mosdy Afrlcan Americans, say ninety eight percenc and mosdy female, say...…
…READERS WRITE ycbolo cal,' eel due to the ignific&nt role and I have grown to see <. C rep ed in December of 1992 revea ed that 0 ut of every four Ameri were of German descent This immedi tely d a disheartening effect, in view of the history of Germany, along with the upsurge in hate-crim here inAmcrica. well in the nation of Germany itself. That fear of Nazism that h so long been associ ted with those of German descent till linger...…
…, blin bu b t tel • dum could only be demo trate to le . 1 to n ted the 1 w the public hearln e:XDressc� concern tit ble people coming into Ze s corporation later partnc might ve under- o d yor Porter rep eel t the na- tive greement required "full di - clo we of the office of the board and their b ckgrounds." Councilwoman Cuistine Franklin replied that according to � ording in the tentative agreement, uc dis clo ures would h...…
…Trinkley and fellow archaeolo gist Natalie Adam work for the Chi cora Foundation, a 'nonnrofit grol:lP b ed ill Colwnbia. They are work- ing with The Museum of Hilton Head Island ard i land-area vol un leers in excavating old slave quarters at the plantation as well. Artifacts found at the site will be permanently housed at mu- eum, according to Mike Taylor, its director. "The museum is very proud to support Chicora's fine work...…
…." Fresh, vibrant, hip and soulful, Shanice Wilson truly shines on Inner Child, her sparkling and ex pressive debut album for Motown Records. "The music on this album IS univers "says Shanice. "We tried to cov verything from pop to r&b to dance and hip-hop." From the beautiful opening in terlude, '�Keep 'Your Inner Child Alive" to the upbeat first single, "I Love Your Smile" and on to the tender "Silent Prayer" (which fea .. tu...…
…, THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY • How many BIocJcs onnua/ly of strck (hyptrtension)? . JANUARY 13, iSs1 - the � filst "Jim Crow Law" passed in Tennessee. 1966 - Robert Weaver named secretary of Depar1mentofHo�aIK1 Utban Development 1990 - UUU� of Virginia became � country' fitst Black governor since the Reconstruction. 1926 _ M Lbtoo, trombonisVoom- poser, was born. ' AllAfricanssallhofthe� are darlc� people. or faJs�? JANUARY...…
…, - . Senior Service Line by Matilda Charles ( care. .' Health & Nutrition by Judith Sheldon HVIL , -Th bea 0 Black Central Police Officer Re inald Miller on Monday, Decem ber 14, h ra' ed local and national fe that uch lnciden contin be the tr ditional relatlo hip be- tween Blacks and the police. "H d thi not been police 0 eer, this incident would never have been reported," the Rev ames Tho , p tor of Jeffe on Street ionar...…
…Benton Harbor Briefs • 0 that d Y an art exhibit featuring 'Eugenia Marve will highlight the celebration of Martin Luther King Day at . Lake Michigan College. An arti t' reception for Eugenia Marve will be held following the performance. Marve' ceramics and dra - ings will be on display in the Mendel Center January 14-20. She will also present a Color Slide Presentation at 10 a.m. in the Hanson Theatre and a . Color Workshop fr...…
…Home TIps PDtnl� HAIR - neied help telliq your hair sty' ex actly t you ant done, tab a picture at a photo booth in a mall your hair is exactly way you Uke it. Your stylilt will always know exactly what you like - your Hurl . T., Au Maine . PIN IT DOWN -I keep a P.in CUIhion In my laundry room, aDd my husbend places his IOC OIl top of the washing machine, I pili the toes topther with a II safety pin. I v 't had a 10It lOCk or ba...…
…I 7 A 2 5 8 7 .. 6 N 'N 0 0 U 0 0 6"-'"4 6 3 .. 6 3 .. 8 .. 3 .. 8 G 0 N 0 0 T R L K A P I 8 2 8 3 2 8 2 8 .. 2 .. 6 ADDRESSERS 2 WANTED Imm t Iyl 0 M 0 I L V T E y A R Y F No xperl nee DAY PAl Q DIQ! T, 7 4 8 3 2 2 7 3 7 2 8 nee . Procees FHA Th. N.'ghbor'y N S 0 B M S A T L 0 T U mortg refund . Work N.w.'.tter, f atur • -52-7 8..,7 3 .. 7...…
…1\E PfaSSION Hn5 ClEat VAL\.f.'t �C� ... �. -;;-- ___ . '- I PAYSTOPLANTHEPLAY South dealer. Both sides vulnerable, NORTH t QJ 743 .J86 .A5 .KQ2 WEST tA82 .Q53 • QJ 104 .964 EAST t K 1095 • 2 • 8732 .AJ 108 SOUI'H 6 • A K 10974 • K96 753 The bidding: South We t North Eut 1. P 8 It Pau 2. P 4. Opellinl lead - qu n of diamonda. A cOOldentiou declarer starts the play of each hand with the feeling that if anyth...…
…on, Jr.· (ThIrd In a four part series) D OIT - Ye go findin icc rink to play hoc ey wasn't a big problem. With ation centers like O'She, F rwell, Heilmann, North estern, Wigle, Car Park, Belle Isle, Redford and of course, J c Adams. Finding a place to kate aM learn 0 to pi y the game of hockey w n't re problem. , But no wi Adams the o.u.ly indoor icc rink in the city. Many kids who w8J1t to play hockey, form a team or league in t...…
…... VOL XI.' tJO " .i.. . 'I i n c! I ",,'.'\ I", .'" I , 1,'.rJlJI\HY \ q lC)(n \ A. 1 c man i still not legally cons ered a man, ccording to the language o U.S. Constitution. It is this reality that m ke Alvin J. Baronet que tion the ponsiblity of descendcn of laves to p y tax 'on payroll. If anything, Barnett re oned, African-Americans deserve to be compe atCd for 400 years of unpaid labor .. "We ere DOt, and till have not, been ...…
…�- -�------------------,----�----------�----�--------�----------------------------------------------------------------------�-- .. . . . RAnd 11 Robinson, execu tive director of the lobby group Tra rica, say the United States has a responsibility to lead Africa toward recovery, because Cold W r contribu tions helped ruin their nations. The United Sta ,for ex ample, financially supported Somalian dictator $iad Barre with more t...…
…Yahweh ben Yahweh embracing a legal advi er after h wa ac quitted of murder. Black . . supremacist and disciples , acquitted MIAMI, FL.-A Florida state jury has acquitted Black supremacist, Yahweh ben Yaweh, and three of his fol lowers on the murder of a man who allegedly challenged another follower. Apparently, the jury did not believe the prosecution's star witnes forcing prosecutors to drop remaining state murder char ...…
…The election of Carol Braun ofillioois is a majorvicory. t only' � � first African Arrerican woman to in � Sena�, but � filst Bla pe n in the Senator Ed Broo of left in 1979, TheCo�onal Black Congress (CBC) become a powerful force to be reckoned with on � HiD. Besides Carol M I Y Braun, the me will welcome vera! new, energetic advo ca for children with proven legisla tiv skill. These new faces in CoJ18reSS ioclude: SANFORD BIS...…
…I)FI'R(HT THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY u 3 m.c. if beIiewtlto be lheSOlll'f:e 0/ the expression "T1N Rea! McCoyr' lWIoMmthepmnierBltrkjoc/c qcfthe late 19thQntury? JANUARY 6, &l6-1Ia'okl R. PelT)' became seoorxl Black RananOdOOlicBis1q>in US.fm.. mry. 1&31 - � World Anti Slavery Convcnnon ope� in London. 1991 - Roscoe Lee Browoe was tar in the Alley 1bcater's production of wa._,. Joe 1lunt:r's Cane ard Gone, in Ii> n. 1� -1JQ...…
…• After all the interferance from headquarters, the Detroit Chapter NAACP branch is finally slated for an election January 17. And though there has been much ado about the interference from . the national office, the election means too little to too many tQ count for too much. Who heads up Y local chapter makes little difference, because the NAACP has to first make some major change to become relevant. . First, the group has to be wil...…
…• . den in T AID' citizens need to me ure their commi tment to desegregation in both school and ociety a whole in order to" uccessfully combat the problem. "Ifwedon'tcommitourselv .we arc on our way to a econd-rate ociety," Bates ·d. • Bates . d part o( the problem is that many have 10 t their "reference to other ci thens, " in effect wri ting off one-third of the population by ying "they just can't cut it" He said there sh uld...…
…, By Ro rt Francia Eng • .0 , of Hlftory .t the Un/w,.1ty 01 Pem"ylven/ .. Bureau istant ub-commis ioner for the Ninth Di trict 0 Virginia in June 1865. He understood the new agency in the terms conveyed by its ho rte ned. informal title. "Freed men' Bureau." Mo t of the more than forty tbousam Blacks in hi dis trict were refugee freedmelb He in itiaily aw himself primarily as advocate" for th e freedmen; the abandoned Ian wit...…
…- Day In The Life of aJCD" and "Tell Ya 'Bout A Bitch," the straight-up raw tales like "Bon Appetit" and "Kibbles & Bits," and the serious sagas of "Personal Loser" and "Cold Kaos. I' The mix of styles and topical matter refleet JCD's childhood in fluences which range from Parliament's freakliness to )L\l Green's soul to the ISley Brothers' ,political jams. It was Marvin Gaye, though, who had the bi est impact on him. "Marvin's...…
