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Detroit route cuts and lay-offs still to go into effect  By Diane Bukowski  February 22, 2012  DETROIT – Two days before public hearings on drastic cuts to Detroit bus routes and jobs, Mayor Dave Bing announced the city’s acquisition of 46 … Continue reading →

CLICK ON PA4petitionflyer02_28_2012[1] to print out copy of flier above.  CLICK ON PA4Detroitbus02.29.2012[1] AND PA4Flintbus02.29.2012[1] TO PRINT OUT FORMS TO BE FAXED IF YOU WANT TO TRAVEL ON BUSES: FLINT BUS DETAILS   By Diane Bukowski February 21, 2011 DETROIT – Michigan AFSCME … Continue reading →

 http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/National_News_2/article_8621.shtml FINAL CALL NATIONAL NEWS By Diane Bukowski, Contributing Writer Updated Feb 20, 2012 – 3:37:35 PM DETROIT – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s blitzkrieg move to take over the city of Detroit, the world’s largest majority-Black city outside of Africa, … Continue reading →

  By Congressman John Conyers, Jr.  Conyers to Hold Forum on Michigan’s Emergency Manager Law    (DETROIT) – House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-M14) will host a Democratic Judiciary forum concerning the legal implications of the Emergency Manager … Continue reading →

The Georgia prisoners who led the massive December 9th, 2010, prisoner strike have organized the December 9th Georgia & International Prisoners’ Rights Movement to challenge the Governor and the Department of Corrections to meet their demands to be paid for … Continue reading →

Detroit’s Early-Morning Bus Service Faces Cuts: MyFoxDETROIT.com By Diane Bukowski February 16, 2012 DETROIT — Fliers have been circulating around the city for the last month asking Detroiters to take up the fight against bus cuts that were planned for … Continue reading →

February 16, 2012 Detroit, MI  — “SAY YEAH YEAH ~ A FELATASTIC EXHIBITION” is the official local artist exhibition for FELA, the Tony Award winning Broadway stage production at the Music Hall. It was designed to help celebrate the creative … Continue reading →

  Marchers protesting EM’s converge on Gov. Rick Snyder’s home near Ann Arbor on MLK Day Jan. 16  Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:41 PM By Jonathan Oosting | joosting@mlive.com MLive.com . State financial review teams operating in Detroit and the … Continue reading →

Harry Belafonte waves to Martin Luther King Jr. (right) at a 1965 civil-rights march in Montgomery, Alabama.  Posted by Black Star Journal February 15, 2012 (VOD editor: this story brought to mind yesterday’s Damon Keith award, presented to Detroit Mayor Dave Bing … Continue reading →

  VOD editor: the following is an excerpt from an article, which can be read in its entirety by clicking on The Wikileaks Revelations on the role of the AFL-CIO in Latin America. VOD is publishing this to expose not … Continue reading →