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KitchenAid tweet cites Obama’s grandmother’s death three days before 2008 election Benton Harbor residents have been boycotting Whirlpool/KitchenAid for years for destroying their city. VOTE NO ON PROPOSAL 1 TO REPEAL PUBLIC ACT 4 NOV. 6, 2012. VOD: the story … Continue reading →

 From Rev. Edward Pinkney, Pres. Benton Harbor -Twin Cities NAACP Rev. Edward Pinkney (center top in cap) with supporters at court hearing in Detroit on his lawsuit against the Michigan chapter of the NAACP, on April 11, 2012. (VOD ed: … Continue reading →

Opponents of PA4 hold sit-down rally in Cadillac Place lobby in Detroit June 28, 2012 to demand that PA4 referendum be placed on the ballot immediately. Buses leaving from around Michigan for Lansing hearing From: Lucianna Sabgash July 20, 2012 … Continue reading →

Detroiters to attend Council session Tues. June 5, 10 am in support;     Council also expected to vote re: de-certification of Human Services Dept.  By Diane Bukowski  (Note: VOD now publishes links to documents referenced in the story at its conclusion.) … Continue reading →

BLACKS GO MISSING IN POLICE CUSTODY; TIMOTHY ‘BULLDOG’ ALLEN FOUND DEAD (Case reminiscent of death of 16-year-old Eric McGinnis in St. Joseph River in 1994.) By Mary Neal November 22, 2011  Timothy “Bulldog” Allen’s body was recovered from the lake … Continue reading →

By Diane Bukowski May 30, 2012 BENTON HARBOR – The stark contrast between the rich white corporate elite who showed up for the Senior PGA tournament in Benton Harbor, and the poor Black community they have largely displaced, was stunningly … Continue reading →

 Corporation Counsel Krystal Crittendon, City Council members in stand-off with State Treasurer Andy Dillon Protesters pack Cadillac Place May 17, rally in lobby as appeals hearing on PA4 referendum takes place   By Diane Bukowski  May 22, 2012  DETROIT – City … Continue reading →

April 27th, 2012 | By Michigan Forward, Repeal Public Act 4 Citizens from around the state of Michigan continue to express outrage in the wake of a decision by Republican appointees at the State Board of Canvassers meeting rejecting expert … Continue reading →

  Occupy The PGA Benton Harbor, Michigan Senior PGA Golf Tournament  It is our distinct honor and privilege to invite you on behalf of BANCO to an event scheduled for May 23-27, 2012.  We are committed to escalating the Occupy … Continue reading →