Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

UPDATE:  NEXT HEARING DATE MON. MAR. 26 9 AM; PREVIOUS DATE OF 3/23 POSTPONED By Diane Bukowski Former hitman takes stand on behalf of wrongfully convicted Searcy Offered “only the possibility of more time”–Smothers “I really do believe he’s going … Continue reading →

(The officer in the video above was later identified as Lonnie Wade.) By Calvin Hodges March 23, 2018 In October 2017 at the Meijer Store on Eight Mile Road in Detroit, a person who was later identified by the news … Continue reading →

FATHER OF TWO WAS ONLY HOLDING A CELLPHONE Police fired 2o times in dark backyard Vox.com P.R. Lockhart March 21, 2018. SACRAMENTO, CA–Officers say they mistook Stephon Clark’s cellphone for a gun. Activists want more answers. Police killings of unarmed … Continue reading →

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Housing already built in allegedly polluted east side area, I-75 at Ferry City Council has now voted to put new “Criminal Justice Complex” there By Ron Seigel Opinion March 17, 2018 DETROIT — In late January Brenda Jones, council president … Continue reading →

Judge Millender stops eviction, finally acknowledges documents showing Mingo’s mortgage paid off in 2006, after 3rdCC refused to do so Atty. for Madison Capital Funding, LLC threatens Mingo before hearing, but loses anyway By Diane Bukowski  March 16, 2018 DETROIT … Continue reading →

  Margaret Kimberley, BAR editor and senior columnist  March 7, 2018  VOD editor note: VOD earlier published a stock Vanity Fair review of this movie, but I didn’t see it until afterwards. I wish I had, because although I enjoyed … Continue reading →

By Eddy “Precise” Lamarre  |  March 10, 2018 10:59 AM EST Harriet Tubman walked thousands of Black people out of slavery into freedom. She is truly the greatest freedom fighter to have ever lived. The idea of Harriet Tubman still … Continue reading →