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Thousands rally in Lansing April 13 (Freep photo) Ed. Note: Go to  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjOLJd2rcgc to see Kenny Snodgrass’  excellent video of the historic rally April 13 by up to 10,000 people at the Lansing, MI capitol building, with many hundreds of … Continue reading →

STUDENTS AND SUPPORTERS SIT-IN TO DEMAND THAT NO DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOL CLOSES Following in the civil rights tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks, Catherine Ferguson students — along with their babies and toddlers, teachers and supporters — … Continue reading →

Michael Moore at Wisconsin uprising Tax Day is coming on Monday. And Michael Moore has a message about why you should join with other MoveOn members and fellow progressive groups in Detroit to call out the big corporations who aren’t … Continue reading →

  By Sandra Hines    After reviewing accounts that have taken place on the dismantling of DPS, I find the EFM legislation coming out of Lansing, mind boggling.  “Justice has been tardy” in the war to save DPS and many policies have … Continue reading →

  Prayer vigil to support Maryanne and Ariana Godboldo, held at Hawthorn Center By Diane Bukowski NORTHVILLE – “I want my daughter back NOW, release her TODAY,” Maryann Godboldo cried out during a prayer vigil outside the Hawthorn Center where … Continue reading →

  Schoolchildren hearing their fate discussed at City Council meeting where Anthony Adams appeared April 5; no one bothered to ask their opinions District will fire teachers, staff, break unions, hand schools over to unelected charter boards By Diane Bukowski … Continue reading →

 Law Professor Michelle Alexander says the shocking incarceration rate is due to the War on Drugs, a war waged almost exclusively in poor communities of color.   By Dick Price, editor of LA Progressive March 31, 2011      This article … Continue reading →

  Press conference by the Coalition Against the Bombing of Africa (Libya)Watch video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=821c-5R5xC8  and http://a-aprp-gc.org/?p=2170 for entire press conference. March 30, 2011   I am pleased to stand with my colleagues today, who are outraged at Nobel Peace Laureate … Continue reading →

    Hearing held on Maryanne Godboldo’s right to resist an unlawful home invasion by police By Diane Bukowski DETROIT — Thirty-Sixth District Court Judge Paula Humphries stayed all criminal proceedings against Maryanne Godboldo April 6 after a hearing on … Continue reading →

   Rally draws hundreds along with world-wide support Judge orders continued confinement of daughter, 13 By Diane Bukowski DETROIT – Hundreds packed the pews of Hartford Memorial Baptist Church to support Maryanne Godboldo April 2. Her family says thousands more … Continue reading →