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- FREE AT LAST AFTER 37 YRS: JUDGE DISMISSES MURDER CHARGES VS. PAUL CLARK ON INNOCENCE, BRADY CLAIMS
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- MICH. LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING “PRODUCTIVITY CREDITS” BILL #SB 861 BARRING PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN PRISON
- MICHAEL JACKSON-BOLANOS TESTIFIES AT WOLL MURDER TRIAL, DEFENSE GIVES STUNNING CLOSING ARGUMENTS
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- VICTORY! JUDGE KIEFER COX DISMISSES CHARGES V. EWING, SEARCY, CITING DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS
- DARRELL EWING INVOKES RIGHT TO ATTY. FOR RE-TRIAL MARCH 25, CITES COX’S CRIPPLING ‘RULES OF THE ROAD’
- STOP THE GENOCIDE! FREE PALESTINE! REMEMBER AARON BUSHNELL! MASS MARCH IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT MAR. 2
- ALEXANDRE ANSARI’S $10M FALSE CONVICTION VERDICT: NO CHARGES V. DPD’S JIMENEZ, COPS IN OTHER CASES
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- RAY GRAY, FREED AFTER 48 YRS. SERVED ON WRONGFUL CONVICTION, HOLDS ART EXHIBIT-RECEPTION FEB. 10, 2024
- DERRICO SEARCY JOINS DARRELL EWING MOTIONS TO DISMISS CASE, ET.AL.; EWING WINS V. WCJAIL CONDITIONS
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Author Archives: Diane Bukowski
PROPOSED BELLE ISLE LEASE IS “THE GREAT DETROIT JEWEL HEIST;” PLACE ON AUG. BALLOT
Place Issue on August Ballot for Decision by Residents and Not Just Six People Respected community group, Citizens for Detroit’s Future, headed by prominent Detroit accountant and former mayoral hopeful Tom Barrow, in letters to members of the Detroit City … Continue reading
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CITY COUNCIL: REJECT THE UNFUNDED PROPOSAL, THE LEASE OF BELLE ISLE
From Hood Research January 14, 2013 contact@HoodResearch.org The proposed contract or lease that is again being scheduled for a vote by city council is bad for Detroit. This is the mayor’s office and the city recreation department stating that they … Continue reading
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“BELLE ISLE IS BLACK LAND”
An Emergency Manager Would Put Belle Isle at Risk By Tiya Miles Chair, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan Published on Huffington Post Jan. 24, 2012 (VOD: this article was written a year ago but raises still … Continue reading
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BING AND DETROIT COUNCIL SET TO GIVE BELLE ISLE TO STATE: LET THE PEOPLE VOTE! COUNCIL MEETS JAN. 24 1 P.M, JAN. 28, 29
Council meets Thurs. Jan. 24 @ 1 p.m. and Mon. Jan. 28, votes Jan. 29 Proposed “lease” changes are insignificant, no help to Detroit State gets all revenue, grants, pays no rent, no improvement $$ guarantee City pays expenses, bonds, debt; no jobs or … Continue reading
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DETROIT STUDENTS JOURNEY 4 JUSTICE TO WASHINGTON, D.C. JAN. 28-29, 2013
VOD: story on press conference with comments is forthcoming shortly.
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WORKERS, YOUTHS INCLUDING GM COLOMBIAN HUNGER STRIKER BESIEGE 2013 DETROIT AUTO SHOW
Jorge Parras (r), GM Colombian worker on hunger strike with 200 others after being fired for being injured on the job, outside the 2013 Detroit Auto Show at Cobo Hall. 200 GM workers from Colombian plant on hunger … Continue reading
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DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR: “QUESTION THE CAPITALISTIC ECONOMY”
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference Presidential Address: Dr. King on racism, poverty, capitalism, and other big questions By Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., 16 August 1967 http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45a/index-bca.html …And one day we must ask the question, Why are there forty million … Continue reading
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DON’T YOU DARE CONFLATE MLK AND OBAMA
January 16, 2013 If Dr. King were alive today, there might be a Black president, but he or she would certainly not get MLK’s support if he behaved like Barack Obama. Dr. King would oppose Obama’s wars, “make … Continue reading
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THE GANG RAPE OF DETROIT
Stifel Financial, being sued for securities fraud in cases across the U.S., will be city’s “investment banker,” sell assets Other shady firms get millions to carry out de-structuring of city Residents, workers to pay with huge wage, pension and benefits … Continue reading
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KRYSTAL CRITTENDON: ‘I STAND WITH THE PEOPLE’
Says Mayor Bing, Council Six are disrespecting the will of Detroiters Announces she will explore formation of slate in addition to Mayoral run By Diane Bukowski January 15, 2013 DETROIT – In an exclusive phone interview with VOD Monday night, … Continue reading
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