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Tag Archives: Community
SCHLENKERMAN BRUTALLY ABUSED WOMEN, LIED, SERVED MDOC TIME FOR REPEAT DUI’S; BUT IS ‘JAIL-HOUSE SNITCH’ IN CASE OF AIYANA JONES’ DAD
Snitch may testify in Charles Jones exam set for Thurs. Jan. 26, 1:30 p.m; Jones’ daughter is Aiyana Stanley-Jones, killed by Detroit police at 7 By Diane Bukowski January 10, 2012 (Updated January 12, 2012) (Ed. note: Prosecutors announced last … Continue reading
VICTORY! KYRA WILLIAMS EVICTION CANCELED! PICKET AT HENRYS’ HOME JAN. 3
Stop Bank of America & Fannie Mae From Evicting the Henrys! Tuesday, January 3 10:00 am: Rally and Press Conference at the home of Robert and Debbie Henry, 13694 Helen St. in Southgate exit I-75 at Northline Road (#37), east … Continue reading
DOUBLE VICTORIES FOR MARYANNE GODBOLDO AND FAMILY
Judge Bill upholds dismissal of criminal charges; DHS supervision ended By Diane Bukowski December 13, 2011 DETROIT – Maryanne Godboldo expressed both joy and pain after Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Bill upheld the dismissal of multiple felony charges … Continue reading
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF ODESSA KINCAID
(To print out a copy of Ms. Kincaid’s obituary, click on Odessa Kincaid_0001.)
MUMIA ABU-JAMAL DEATH PENALTY DROPPED; FREE MUMIA NOW! RALLY DEC. 9 PHILADELPHIA
By The Associated Press December 7, 2011 Prosecutors announced Wednesday that they will no longer pursue the death penalty against former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal, meaning he will spend the rest of his life in prison for gunning down a … Continue reading
Tagged Africa, Black Power, Community, Death Penalty, International, National, Police, Prisons, Racism
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WORTHY TRIES TO REINSTATE CHARGES AGAINST MARYANNE GODBOLDO; HEARING SET FOR FRI. DEC. 9, 9 AM, JUDGE GREGORY BILL
Maryanne Godboldo Criminal Charges Dropped: MyFoxDETROIT.com Ariana’s parents also asking supporters to come to custody hearing Dec. 12 By Diane Bukowski DETROIT – Detroit’s heroic mother Maryanne Godboldo is calling on her supporters to pack the court Friday, Dec. 9 … Continue reading
CHOKWE LUMUMBA SPEAKS AT EM LAW FORUM THURS. DEC. 1 @ 6 P.M. SACRED HEART CHURCH
Chokwe Lumumba speaks to media before successful march to free the Scott Sisters
BING, COUNCIL DECLARE WAR ON RETIREES, TRY TO TAKE 13TH CHECK; PUBLIC HEARING TUES. NOV. 29, 9:30 AM
Workers demonstrate against Bing’s attacks on pension rights and other cutbacks outside his State of the City address April 12, 2011 13th check, other pension rights at stake; Public hearing Tues. Nov. 29 9:30 a.m. CAYMC, Council chambers By Diane … Continue reading
Tagged City of Detroit, Community, Government, Public Services, Unions
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STOP THE ATTACKS ON CITY, COUNTY & DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOL WORKERS
Stop the Corporate Austerity Drive that is Pushing Us into Poverty Statement issued by public workers unions at November 17 rally at CAYMC This country is not broke. The top tiers of our nation continue to grow more obscenely wealthy … Continue reading
NOV. 28 PROTEST TARGETS STATE’S ‘ROCKET DOCKET’ WELFARE CUTS HEARING PROCESS
Release by UAW Local 6000 More than 900 of Michigan’s poorest families losing cash assistance – and chance to appeal DETROIT – Here’s something else to be thankful for this Thanksgiving: On Nov. 28, protesters will rally to remind those … Continue reading