Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

PRIVATIZATING DETROIT: RESIDENTS EVICTED AND DISPLACED BY CORPORATE INTERESTS; HEARING WITH FEDS MAY 20 4 P.M. UAW LOCAL 600

  Abayomi Azikiwe   By Abayomi Azikiwe, Editor Pan-African News Wire, Global Research,  April 30, 2013  A new push is being made by corporations and banks in Detroit to drive even more working class, poor and nationally oppressed people out … Continue reading

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MAKE THE BANKS PAY DETROIT–RALLY SAT. MAY 4 at 1 PM

________________________________________________________________ For compilation of some of VOD’s many articles relating to the devastation the global banks have wrought on Detroit and the world, click on VOD Banks articles.

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MAY DAY PROTESTS TURN VIOLENT IN SEATTLE; THOUSANDS MARCH IN LA, ARIZONA, WORLD

By Eric M. Johnson, Reuters May 1, 3013SEATTLE — Protesters clashed with police in Seattle on Wednesday as a May Day rally that began peacefully turned violent after dark, with demonstrators hurling objects at officers who responded with flash-bang grenades and … Continue reading

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KRYSTAL CRITTENDON FOR MAYOR SUPPORTERS RALLY MAY 2

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BARROW CALLS SEMCOG’S TAKING DETROIT BUS MONEY “REGIONAL THEFT”, NOT COOPERATION

                                                                                 From Tom Barrow, 9-BARROW (922-7769),Option 4 TEXT: Keyword “BARROW” to 313131  MAY 1, 2013  DETROIT  — Detroit mayoral candidate Tom Barrow today criticized the vote by the SEMCOG Board that deprived the Detroit Department of Transportation of its much-needed federal subsidy … Continue reading

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HUD HOMES IN DETROIT FOR SALE

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POLICE SLAUGHTERED MATTHEW JOSEPH, 23, ON DETROIT STREETS

“Comprehensive Violence Reduction Task Force” does the opposite  Joseph may have been shot 50 times in hail of gunfire  Tests allegedly show police shot each other   By Diane Bukowski  April 29, 2013  DETROIT – Members of the regional multi-agency “Comprehensive … Continue reading

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HUNDREDS PAY TRIBUTE TO “WARRIOR” UNION PRESIDENT LEAMON WILSON AS STATE CONTINUES DISMANTLING D-DOT, DETROIT

Photos from President Leamon Wilson’s funeral program. By Diane Bukowski April 27, 2012  DETROIT – A large crowd including Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus mechanics and drivers, and city and union leaders, saluted Leamon Wilson, president of AFSCME Local … Continue reading

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FREEDOM RIDER: EVERYDAY TERROR

                                                                                                                         By BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Wed, 04/24/2013   “Americans are like spoiled children, whining over their suffering, while showing no empathy for anyone else’s.” Worse, they give the OK to kill other people’s children all across … Continue reading

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INNOCENT FAMILY RIPPED FROM HOME AT GUNPOINT BY POLICE LOOKING FOR ‘TERRORISTS’ IN WATERTOWN, MASS.; OTHER BOSTON ‘BLACK BAG’ CARRIERS ALLEGEDLY FEDS

Posted on Facebook by Daymon J. Hartley:  Now these are the stories you didn’t see on CNN and the evening news. Coming into your homes and pulling you out at gunpoint. This is what fascism looks like. Please like and … Continue reading

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