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  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 →

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy  By Rev. Edward Pinkney  February 13, 2012  It is our distinct honor and privilege to invite you to Occupy The PGA in Benton Harbor, Michigan scheduled for May 23-27 … Continue reading →

Uploaded by PortlandActionLab on Feb 1, 2012 Occupy Portland calls for a national day of non-violent direct action to reclaim our voices and challenge our society’s obsession with profit and greed by shutting down the corporations. We are rejecting a … Continue reading →

By Barbie Latza Nadeau Feb 13, 2012 7:07 AM EST After yet another push for austerity, Greeks have finally had enough, staging massive riots. Barbie Latza Nadeau on how the euro zone’s other nations are reacting. The burnt out shells … Continue reading →