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  By Abayomi Azikiwe March 19, 2013 Michigan’s multimillionaire Gov. Rick Snyder on March 14 appointed Washington lawyer Kevyn Orr as “emergency manager” over the city of Detroit. This has become the latest majority African-American municipality in Michigan to fall … Continue reading →

  VOD: THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN RE-POSTED FROM “METROPOLITAN HISTORY” at http://metropolitanhistory.wordpress.com/. It is authored by Michan Connor independently of Voice of Detroit; only the photographs and video have been added by VOD. VOD was particularly impressed with this article … Continue reading →

            Citgroup lawsuit involves 7 other Jones Day clients (VOD—According to federal court records, this ongoing lawsuit includes numerous clients of Jones Day, Detroit EFM Kevyn Orr’s law firm, as plaintiffs, although the firm did … Continue reading →

   On Saturday March 23rd at 1pm help Detroit Youth stand up for education and say no to incarceration! No funding for learning but there is funding for prisons?! It is time DETROIT YOUTH take over and adults hear solutions … Continue reading →

Essay The Tea Party and Corporate America By Ms. Anonymous Its 3:47am, Tuesday, August 14, 2012, something’s on my mind.  21st Century Politics in America.  What are the politics that affect my everyday life?  I live in a country bitter … Continue reading →

  Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (at podium) announces state takeover of Detroit, the world’s larges Black majority city outside of Africa. Mayor Dave Bing (r) and new EFM Kevyn Orr stand at attention during press conference March 14, 2013.                                                                                                                                                             … Continue reading →

  Sandra Hines demands state pay Detroit the money it owes, outside press conference announcing Detroit EM March 14, 2013.   By Joseph Kishore WSWS.org editorial March 15, 2013  DETROIT — With the appointment of an emergency manager on Thursday, … Continue reading →

“Policy Makers…cause the darkness:  they created discrimination…perpetrated unemployment…property… the slum or the handy work of a vicious system…Negroes lived in them, but they do not make them any more than a prisoner makes a prison.”       DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. By … Continue reading →

　 DETROIT (March 14, 2013) Today is a sad day for the Barrow family, its ancestors and for the city of my birth. Today, conservative extremists, headed by a governor who fooled a majority progressive state, takes the Democracy of … Continue reading →

 Root cause committee wants regional authority to take control Long-time water union leader says “Kilpatrick Enterprise” pales compared to plan Wall Street crooks, including Goldman Sachs, stand to make a killing  By Diane Bukowski  March 12, 2013  DETROIT – The Detroit … Continue reading →