Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

Video above, by Leona McElvene: Mass organizer Monica Patrick addresses crowd composed primarily of city retirees, who stand to lose up to 70% of their pensions, annuities and benefits Moratorium NOW! calls for protest April 1st at bankrupty court Forms … Continue reading →

Former Gov. William Milliken, 109 others filed amicus brief on behalf of defendants  At issue: whether USSC ruling in Miller v. Alabama is retroactive  The fate of 363 children sentenced to die in Michigan’s prisons at stake  March 6, 2014 … Continue reading →

‘‘Who Killed The Mayor?’ Miss. Supervisor Says Chokwe Lumumba Was Assassinated, Farrakhan Offers To Fund Autopsy By Kirsten West Savali Mar 4, 2014 Hinds County, Miss. supervisor Kenny Stokes believes that late Jackson mayor Chokwe Lumumba was assassinated and he … Continue reading →

How much do you need to earn to cover your most basic needs or that of your family’s? A new report released today by the Michigan League for Public Policy offers the answer. Making Ends Meet in Michigan: A Basic … Continue reading →

Downtown Detroit being readied for invasion of well-to-do whites As Griswold tenants pushed out, living conditions deteriorate Public tax dollars doled out to new owners to “renovate” Capitol Park Catholic Church betrays residents; plans to lease part of 1212 Griswold … Continue reading →

AlterNet [1] / By Max Blumenthal [2]                        February 24, 2014 | As the Euromaidan protests in the Ukrainian capitol of Kiev culminated this week, displays of open fascism and neo-Nazi extremism became too glaring to ignore. Since demonstrators filled the … Continue reading →

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Rhodes set to cram-down plan to profit banks, cut pensions, break up city   Orr lawsuit v. POC banks a paper tiger  Group files motion to remove Rhodes  Emergency Town Hall meeting Sun. March 2 @ 3 PM  By … Continue reading →

Local officials confirm the tragic news that longtime black nationalist organizer and attorney Chokwe Lumumba has died. Watch our interview with Lumumba just after he was elected mayor of Jackson, Mississippi last June, when he said, “we’re about to make … Continue reading →

By Joyce Moore Virginia Park CDC Newsletter February 24, 2014 In March 6, 1922, HUTCHINS school which is located at 8820 Woodrow Wilson, Detroit, MI 48206 opened.  It was built to address the need for an Intermediate School for the … Continue reading →

Criminal charges for defending her child from police seizure, forced medication, reinstated  PACK 36th District Court hearing re-set for March 14 at 1:30 pm  Godboldo attorney Folmar receives CCHR award as well By Diane Bukowski  February 23, 2013 DETROIT – Maryanne … Continue reading →