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 by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World http://yourblackworld.com/2011/07/27/13-year-old-boy-shot-8-times-by-chicago-police/ CHICAGO — Jimmell Cannon, 13, was shot 8 times in the shoulders, hand, and leg by Chicago Police on Monday [July 26]  in West Humboldt Park neighborhood. While he is at Stroger Hospital … Continue reading →

MDOC/PCS contract doubles rates with slush fund, kickbacks  By Diane Bukowski  July 30, 2011 DETROIT – Members of prisoners’ families who marched outside the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) headquarters in Lansing July 7 to protest prison phone rate hikes that … Continue reading →

By Fige Bornu July 27, 2011  WCHB 1200 AM in Detroit is using its radio airwaves to protect the Detroit Police Department’s heinous and murderous participation in the killing of 7-year old Aiyana Jones, and the public must not stand … Continue reading →

  Politicians rob workers, protect the wealthy By Fred Goldstein   Published Jul 27, 2011 4:31 PM Whether or not a deal is reached in Washington on how to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a government default, the workers and … Continue reading →

CPS worker said child needed cage Detroit cop admits lack of authority   By Diane Bukowski  July 26, 2011  DETROIT — New and shocking details of the encounter between a lone mother and child, Child Protective Services (CPS), and a Detroit … Continue reading →

By Gary Walkowicz, Bargaining Committeeman, UAW Local 600, Dearborn Truck Plant. July 25, 2011 UAW President Bob King said that the union leadership supports profit-sharing, but not wage increases, for Ford, GM and Chrysler workers in the new contract.  If … Continue reading →

Rally in San Francisco to support Pelican Bay and CA Prisons Hunger Strike Click on  http://voiceofdetroit.net/2011/07/21/dying-for-human-rights-calif-mass-suicide-in-prisons-continues-10-ways-to-support-prisoners/ to read the latest of several VOD posts on the California prisoners hunger strike, which has now spread to other prisons across the state.  

 Click on http://sfbayview.com/2011/why-you-cant-trust-sfpd-update-on-police-shooting-of-19-year-old-kenneth-harding/ for latest news from San Francisco Bay View newspaper on community reaction to police murder of 19-year-old Kenneth Harding, Jr. Also click on http://www.facebook.com/pages/RIP-Kenneth-Harding-JR/213190882060864?ref=ts&sk=wall for page set up by friends of Kenneth Harding, who was evidently an entertainer, in … Continue reading →