VOD NEEDS DONATIONS NOW–LINKS IN STORIES
VOD WELCOMES NEW SUBMISSIONS!
If you want to be published on VOD, please submit your articles, etc. to diane_bukowski@hotmail.com. Call 313-825-6126 to alert us.-
Recent Posts
- WAYNE CO. PROS. WORTHY, MI AG NESSEL REFUSE TO RELEASE JACKSON-BOLANOS DESPITE JURY ACQUITTAL
- VOD NEEDS HELP NOW! KEEP HARD-HITTING STORIES ON UNJUST CONVICTIONS OF LOVED ONES, CLIENTS GOING
- PRISON WALLS TO COMMUNITY IMPACT: MICH. PRISONERS RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
- ANTON BLEVINS FIGHTS FALSE CONVICTION OF 2011 WSU FOOTBALL PLAYER MURDER, CITES DPD, WCPO COVER-UP
- MI COURT OF APPEALS GOES ROGUE ON DEGRAFFINRIED: IMPUGNS BLACK TRIAL JUDGE, CATERS TO PROSECUTOR
- STEVEN WILLIAMS FIGHTS CONVICTION OF 1995 MURDER AT BLUE NOTE LOUNGE, DUE TO WITNESS MISIDENTIFICATION
- FULL PARDON FOR WRONGFULLY CONVICTED CARL HUBBARD! SIGN MACARTHUR JUSTICE CTR. PETITION
- CELEBRATE LIFE OF ESSIE MAE HENDERSON, WARRIOR VS. MASS INCARCERATION, MEMBER CRIME LAB TASK FORCE
- IMMEDIATE HOSPITALIZATION, MEDICAL RELEASE FOR CRITICALLY ILL MICHIGAN PRISONER KRYSTAL CLARK
- 4 WOMEN DEAD IN 2 MONTHS AT WOMEN’S HURON VALLEY–SHUT IT DOWN! FREEDOM RALLY JULY 4, 2026 11AM – 3PM
- FREE KEVIN SYKES! INNOCENT OF SHOOTING COP VICKI YOST–HE WAS IN W. VA., REAL SHOOTER CONFESSED
- WHITMER, NESSEL, WORTHY TERRORIZE WOMEN AT HURON ‘VALLEY OF DEATH,’ EXONEREES, WRONGFULLY CONVICTED
- FAMILIES PROTEST DEATHS OF TWO MORE AT WOMEN’S HURON VALLEY; WHITMER, NESSEL TURN BLIND EYE
- BLACK FAMILY WINS LAWSUIT VS. NEIGHBOR WITH KKK FLAG; KYM WORTHY REFUSED CRIMINAL CHARGES
- SUPPORT THELONIOUS ‘SHAWN’ SEARCY, EXONERATED IN 2022, BACK IN COURT ON BOGUS APPEAL MAY 11, 12, 13, 14
- FREE EFREN PAREDES–AMNESTY INT.L CAMPAIGN TO URGE MICH. GOV. GRETCHEN WHITMER TO GRANT CLEMENCY
- C.O.A. UPHOLDS DISMISSAL OF CHARGES v. EWING & SEARCY; CROWD OF SUPPORTERS PACKED HEARING
- SUPPORT DARRELL EWING, DERRICO SEARCY, AT COA HEARING MARCH 10 RE: 2024 DISMISSAL OF CHARGES
- 50 YEARS OF MASS INCARCERATION NOW COST U.S., STATES, PRISONERS & FAMILIES $445 BILLION/YR.
- DEATH OF IMAM JAMIL AL-AMIN/H.RAP BROWN REIGNITES DEMANDS FOR JUSTICE, RECOGNITION OF HIS HEROIC LIFE
- SENTINEL REPORT: KYM WORTHY, CIU’s, DPD, SADO LEAVE MASSES OF WRONGLY CONVICTED TO ROT AND DIE IN MDOC
- FREE WRONGLY CONVICTED LIFER DAVID MCKINNEY, CHARGE INKSTER COPS ANTHONY DELGRECO, OTHERS
- LET OUR BROTHERS GO! RICKY RIMMER, GREGORY ALLEN, DESHON STOKES! SAT. OCT. 11 @12 NOON MLK JR. HIGH
- WRONGLY CONVICTED, MICHEAL ‘MIKE D’ DEGRAFFINRIED FREED AFTER 26 YRS; NEW TRIAL HEARINGS OCT. 9, NOV. 11
- COUNCIL CANDIDATE JAMES HARRIS’ S.T.R.E.S.S. COP, DRUG DEALER DAD BUSTED BY FEDS; SPENT 20 YRS. IN PRISON
Monthly Archives
Links
- Al Jazeera news
- All of Us Or None, prisoners and former prisoners
- All-African People's Revolutionary Party
- American Tribune, the prison experience
- Black Agenda Report
- Black is Back Coalition
- Black List
- Block Report Radio
- Color Lines
- DBA Press
- Defend Freedom of the Press
- Detroit Parents with Special Ed Students
- Free Mumia Abu Jamal
- Free Mumia Abu Jamal news
- Gray Zone
- Hood Research
- Jamahiriya News Agency–Free Libya
- Kenny Snodgrass: You Tube
- Labor Notes
- Libya 360
- Mac Speaking: Leona McElvene YouTube site
- Maryanne Godboldo
- MI Emergency Ctte. v War & Injustice
- Michigan Welfare Rights Organization
- Monthly Review Online
- Nadir's Detroit music scene
- Photography is Not a Crime
- Press TV world news
- Prison Legal News
- Project B.A.I.T.
- Real News Network
- Russia Today
- San Francisco Bay View newspaper
- SCG News: World News, Politics and Analysis
- THE GRAYZONE
- We the People of Detroit
- Wikileaks
Category Archives: Uncategorized
WARRIOR FATHER HERMAN VALLERY II, CO-FOUNDER OF DETROIT COALITION V. POLICE BRUTALITY PASSES
MEMORIAL SET FOR MON. JUNE 18, 4-6 P.M. AT SWANSON’S , 806 E. GRAND BLVD. DETROIT By Diane Bukowski Herman Vallery II, affectionately known as “VAL” to his friends and family, passed away June 7, 2018 after a lifetime devoted … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
KEY HEARING IN CHAS. ‘K.K.’ LEWIS CASE JUNE 19: NEW MOTIONS RE: INNOCENCE, BIASED ATTY, JLWOP, BOND
ABOVE: EARLIER INTERVIEW WITH LEWIS’ MOTHER, SUPPORTERS HEARING TUES. JUNE 19, 9 AM, JUDGE QIANA LILLARD, FRANK MURPHY HALL, RM. 502 (call court at 313-224-2391 before coming to assure hearing has not been postponed). DONATE! https://www.gofundme.com/FreeCharlesLewis-JLWOP Lewis convicted of police … Continue reading
POOR PEOPLES CAMPAIGN AT LANSING, MICH. MSHDA, TREASURY: ‘NO JUSTICE, NO PEACE–SHUT IT DOWN!’
Videos above: sitdown in front of MSHDA headquarters Campaign takes direct action to end war on the poor across state and U.S. Broad coalition of grass roots groups, unions, churches is rapidly building Next action planned for Mon. April 18 … Continue reading
UNLEASHING TALENT FROM BEHIND THE WALLS: MICH. REFORMATORY POETRY SLAM
The video above is from the Lansing State Journal, taken during one of the poetry classes held Jan. 17, 2018 at the Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility in Ionia. By Ricardo Ferrell April 30, 2018 Michigan State University’s Residential College … Continue reading
REDUCING MDOC INCARCERATION THROUGH EDUCATION
By Ricardo Ferrell VOD Editorial An out-of-control corrections budget continues to contribute to the practice of keeping those within the system locked-up longer than necessary. Ask unpopular questions such as: What are some of the driving factors associated with over-incarceration? … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
POOR PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN CONTINUES MORAL MONDAYS LANSING, MI JUNE 11, 2018
LINK TO RESERVE A SEAT IS AT http://www.michiganppc.org For FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE POOR PEOPLES’ CAMPAIGN, go to http://voiceofdetroit.net/wp-content/uploads/Fundamental-principles-of-the-Poor-Peoples-Campaign.pdf
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
REV. PINKNEY, HOME FROM PRISON, PEOPLE OF BENTON HARBOR VOW FIGHT BACK DURING PGA GOLF FEST
Police occupy the PGA, prevent march Police murdering, molesting, and framing up Black citizens Berrien County prosecutor Sepic has recommended that all 100 of the county’s “juvenile lifers” be re-sentenced to LWOP, violating U.S. Supreme Court decisions Juvenile Lifers for … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
1 Comment
U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES FOR DEATH-ROW INMATE ROBERT MCCOY, WHOSE LAWYER CONCEDED GUILT
“One of 10 death sentences in Louisiana since 2000 that have been tainted with the same flaw” “Decision to maintain one’s innocence falls within the category of decisions reserved for the defendant” — USSC VOD: Some have estimated conservatively that … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
BENTON HARBOR WINS VICTORY VS. DICTATORSHIP! MI SUPREME COURT VOIDS PINKNEY CONVICTION
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS REV. PINKNEY CONVICTION DEMONSTRATE IN BENTON HARBOR MAY 26, 2018, 11 A.M. FREE MICHIGAN’S JUVENILE LIFERS! By the People’s Tribune Editorial Board May, 2018 Below: Glen Ford of the Black Agenda Report interviews Rev. Pinkney In … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
TRIAL EVIDENCE VS. THELONIOUS SEARCY IN 2004 CITY AIRPORT MURDER DISCREDITED AT MAY 15 HEARING
Evidentiary hearing in case against Thelonious Searcy proceeds May 15 Invalid jury instructions re: ballistics Testimony that police fired guns, contradicting officers’ reports at trial Letter from Corp. Counsel re: second fatality at the scene never investigated By Diane … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment

