Mcgee Finds Applause, Little Protest at UWM Fujimori Takes Office

i N D • Walter Farrell — A UWM professor defines the Black Panther Militia (Page 3) • Street Musicians — With folk music on the rise, two musicians bring music to the streets (Page 8) • On the Mound — Don Baylor's systematic approach to hitting has Surhoff batting near .280 (Page 11) Tuesday, September 18, 1990 In the Public interest since 1956 Volume 35, Number 4 McGee finds applause, little protest at UWM Blacks working for whites as byTony Frontier & Michelle Davidson I this history as a rationale behind his "promise" to use violence in slaves. He said that whites con 1995 if his demands for the In tinue to view Blacks as inferior, n his speech Friday at the ner City are not met. and the Black struggle for equali UWM Ballroom, Milwaukee ty continues. I Alderman and Black Panther "We're still fighting the same Militia leader Michael McGee, battle. The Black man is still a stood before the racially-mixed, "God bless all of you mental and wage slave," McGee but predominantly white, audi white people that came, said. ence of over 800 and said he is a because that gives me But McGee stated several man misunderstood, a victim of times throughout his speech that the "serious double standard" hope we can work to this was not an issue of Blacks vs. levied against "all Blacks." gether. " whites, but "good vs. evil." His speech was met with fre —Michael McGee "Just because someone is quent applause and laughter, Black doesn't make him our with the only vocal disapproval friend . just because someone coming when McGee referred to is [white] doesn't make him our the Statue of Liberty as a "slut." "In 1995 if you continue to enemy," said McGee. "We did not come here seeing keep treating my people like Despite launching his harshest the Statue of Liberty from above you've been treating me, then attacks on "honkey European deck. We came here under the we're going to fight," McGee said. bastards," McGee stated his hope deck [of slave ships]," McGee The mistreatment of Blacks that whites and Blacks can rec said. that McGee spoke of arises from oncile the problems he finds, and McGee, who was brought to decades of racism and discrimi saw the racially-mixed crowd as a campus by the Student Asso nation and what he calls the "sys positive sign. ciation, presented a Black man's tematic genocide" of his race. "God bless all of you white view of American history—a "We've got to understand how people that came because that view, he pointed out, that was a whole race of people were de gives me hope that we can work quite different from those pres humanized," McGee said, ex ented in textbooks. McGee used plaining that racism arose from Turn to McGee/page 3 —Post photo by Robert Schatzmann Aid. Michael McGee's Friday lecture in the UWM Ballroom drew a'crowd of over 800 people. Fujimori takes office President Shaw: with a schedule and invitations degree in mathematics from by Jodi Hansen for the weekend's activities. UWM in 1972 and is the second UW System faces "We needed invitations for es UWM graduate to become a hen UWM alumnus Al sentially everything. Within a head of state. Golda Meir, former berto Fujimori was half-mile radius, the entire city Prime Minister of Israel, was the W sworn in as president of was sealed off, except for resi first. 'lean times' soon Peru July 28, his former room dents," Walter said. The Fujimori inauguration was mate, UWM mathematics profes Fujimori and Walter became held in the Senate chambers of education, continuance of the sor Gilbert Walter was a "special friends in 1969 when Walter the Presidential Palace in Lima. by Robert R. Pavlicsek • importance of a quality under guest" at the inauguration. lived in Peru for two years while The date was chosen because it graduate education," "top flight" Walter said he and his wife teaching at the Universidad is Peru's Independence Day, as This article is the first in a ser basic, applied research and "to Edith received a "surprise" invi Agraria in Lima. Fujimori was well as Fujimori's birthday. Wal ies that will examine the cost of continue to provide service to tation two weeks before the cere Walter's colleague there and in ter said he and about 20 other education. our many constituencies." mony. 1970, Fujimori decided to study special guests were seated in the enneth (Buzz) Shaw, jn a Shaw said that quality costs They left the evening of the at UWM. He lived in Sandburg Congress chambers across the speech to the UWM Facul money and the UW System has 27th and were greeted in Lima, Halls for six months and hall and watched the ceremony ty Senate Sept. 13 pre many unmet needs, including Peru by members of the Ministry K then moved with Walter into an on closed-circuit television. "It dicted some "lean times" for the higher compensation for faculty of Foreign Affairs and given a po attic room on the corner of was kind of funny because we UW System. and staff, repairing aging build lice escort to their hotel. At the Edgewood and Maryland Ave. could hear the noises through Shaw, who also predicted at ings, maintaining library re hotel, the Walters were supplied Fujimori received a Master's the corridors and [with the TV] least two national recessions in sources and keeping funding for everything was right there," Wal this decade, spoke of issues and supplies and equipment at ac ter said. System priorities. ceptable levels. The special guests, from Brazil, He said that for "the lean "Our needs have far exceeded Ecuador, Cuba, Germany, Japan, years," priorities have to be set what we receive," said Shaw. "In Morocco and the United States, within the UW System budget. the seventies and eighties we had were mostly friends Fujimori met He pointed out that a reduction a situation that enabled us to during travels and studies, Walter in enrollment was not a mandate, maintain quality and at the same said. but a fact. "There will be a 3.6 time say 'We'll get by with what During Fujimori's swearing in, enrollment reduction in the next we get.'" He said such a strategy there was "a lot of yelling and at four years due to the declining was accepted because of a less tempts to disrupt the speech by amount of eighteen-year-olds." competitive salary situation and members of the opposite party Shaw also noted that "over tuition increases which were I one-third of the faculty popula higher than the rate of inflation. [which were] also members of tion will retire in the next decade the Senate and Congress. They For the nineties, Shaw pro would start applauding and yell with no increase in faculty com posed "statements of our ing .. They just didn't sit still," ing out of graduate schools." responsiblities." These responsi- Walter said. "It is clear our top priority bilites are "to reduce our scope He said the inauguration cere comes from faculty and academ of our enrollment and through mony was "similiar to a corona ic staff salaries," he said. attrition reduce our staff to en tion, with a lot of religious over Shaw defined quality in the sure quality will not be dimin ished," he said. UWM professor Gilbert Walter talked with Peruvian President Al tones." Former President Alan UW System as "a solid general berto Fujimori at the inaugural dinner. 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