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- JAMARIO MITCHELL FIGHTS 2001 MURDER CONVICTION SET UP BY DETROIT’S ‘DRAGNET’ COP ISAIAH (IKE) SMITH
- JACKSON-BOLANOS ACQUITTED OF WOLL MURDER; ATTYS. FILE TO DISMISS OTHER COUNTS AS DOUBLE JEOPARDY
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- FREE AT LAST AFTER 37 YRS: JUDGE DISMISSES MURDER CHARGES VS. PAUL CLARK ON INNOCENCE, BRADY CLAIMS
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- MICH. LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING “PRODUCTIVITY CREDITS” BILL #SB 861 BARRING PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN PRISON
- MICHAEL JACKSON-BOLANOS TESTIFIES AT WOLL MURDER TRIAL, DEFENSE GIVES STUNNING CLOSING ARGUMENTS
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- DARRELL EWING INVOKES RIGHT TO ATTY. FOR RE-TRIAL MARCH 25, CITES COX’S CRIPPLING ‘RULES OF THE ROAD’
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Tag Archives: #SaveDetroit
US SUPREME COURT LETS FLINT, MI RESIDENTS SUE OVER WATER POISONING; NEWARK FIGHTS SIMILAR BATTLE
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday let residents of Flint, Michigan pursue a civil rights lawsuit against the city and government officials that accused them of knowingly allowing the city’s water supply … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #DAREA, #Detroit2Flint, #DETROITWATER, #Flintlivesmatter, #FlintWater, #JeffWright, #KWA, #NewarkLivesMatter, #OurWaterOurVote, #Right2Water, #SaveDetroit, #SaveFlint, #SaveNewark, #saveourchildren, #WATERISLIFE
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FEELING FRUSTRATED AND BETRAYED IN FLINT — FROM THE FINAL CALL
By Bryan 18X Crawford | Last updated: Jul 2, 2019 – 11:00:30 AM https://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/National_News_2/Feeling-frustrated-and-betrayed-in-Flint.shtml About 100 people filed into UAW Local 659 hall in Flint, Mich., to get a formal update and explanation as to why the new team … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #BoycottMichigan, #Detroit2Flint, #Flintlivesmatter, #JailSnyder, #OurWaterOurVote, #SaveBentonHarbor, #SaveDetroit, #SaveFlint, #SaveHighlandPark, #saveourchildren, #SavePontiac, #StopWaronBlackAmerica, #WATERISLIFE
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‘WE THE PEOPLE’ CRY GENOCIDE — DETROIT WATER SHUT-OFFS, FORECLOSURES ERASING BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS
Above: Performance by the “Flowtown Revue” at “Mapping the Water Crisis” book launch forum Aug. 14 Detroit residential water shut-offs skyrocket, 13,750 households from May to July–Detroit News “The destruction of our neighborhoods is not haphazard or arbitrary but deliberate … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatbackthebullies, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #DAREA, #Detroit2Flint, #DETROITWATER, #Flintlivesmatter, #FlintWater, #kindawesome, #KWA, #mappingthewatercrisis, #monicalewispatrick, #OurWaterOurVote, #Right2Water, #SaveDetroit, #SaveFlint, #saveourchildren, #StandUpNow, #StopWaterShutoffsNOW, #WATERISLIFE
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GENOCIDAL SNYDER/RHODES PLAN HARMS DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN, WORKERS, RESIDENTS
Teachers shut DPS May 2, 3 not only over pay threats, but dismantling of nation’s largest majority-Black school district Race a central issue—DFT President Ivy Bailey “Rise up to defend jobs, schools, children, strike to win”—Former DFT pres. Steve Conn … Continue reading
ACTIVISTS SAY WAYNE CO. TAX FORECLOSURES ILLEGAL, VIOLATION OF INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, DOMESTIC TERRORISM
March 31st was deadline day for 30,000 County families currently occupying their homes to pay property taxes or face foreclosure and auction Speakers tell Wayne County Commission March 17 that tax foreclosures illegal due to no value re-assessments; violate Indigenous Peoples rights Protest held … Continue reading
DETROIT KIDS IN DANGER: BILLS END DPS, PAY-OFF BANKS WITH STATE CONTROL, TAX LEVIES, CLOSINGS, CHARTERS
State Senate bills would eliminate Detroit Public Schools, largest Black district in U.S. July 1; create “Community District” including charters Current DPS bond debt of $2.9 billion to be paid off by new property tax levies ‘Elected’ board of ‘Community District’ will … Continue reading
RHODES’ RULE OVER DETROIT SCHOOLS OMINOUS; AS BANKRUPTCY JUDGE, HE DISMANTLED CITY OF DETROIT
Video above: DPS students from East English Village Academy, formerly the historic Finney High School, walked out Feb. 29 to protest school conditions, along with their teachers. Police maced and brutalized them, and arrested the teachers, just as they did in 2007 … Continue reading
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Tagged #BaxtersBeatBacktheBulliesBrigade, #blacklivesmatter, #blacklivesmatterDetroit, #BlackStudentsMatter, #DetroitPublicSchools, #JailSnyderRhodesOrr, #MoneyforSchoolsnotforBanks, #SaveDetroit, #SaveOurDetroitChildren, #SaveOurSchools, #StandUpNow, #StoptheWaronBlackAmerica
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CANCEL DPS DEBT TO THE BANKS! QUALITY EDUCATION FOR DETROIT CHILDREN; TUNE IN WHPR SAT. 2/27@10:30 AM
“I’ve been reading news reports as well viewing them on national TV, about the deplorable conditions in DPS. Please know that the 1.5 Billion [bond] I campaigned for was never intended to knock down old schools but rather to renovate … Continue reading
BI-PARTISAN DEAL LED TO FLINT WATER POISONING FOR PROFIT: THE KAREGNONDI WATER AUTHORITY (KWA)
VIDEO ABOVE: Flint water activist collapses into coma NBC 25’s Dave Bondy talked to an emotional Sharon Moore following the congressional hearings in Washington on February 3. Moore’s son Jerome contacted Bondy on Friday, Feb. 12 telling him that Sharon … Continue reading
MADDOW: SNYDER’S NEW MDEQ CHIEF OPPOSES FEDS’ FLINT WATER ORDER; FLINT TOWN HALL JAN. 27, 9 PM
Posted on Theresa Ellis Youtube channel January 24, 2015 Video: Rachel Maddow interviews Michigan Radio reporter on Gov. Snyder’s refusal to comply fully with order from Environmental Protection Agency on Flint water crisis. Keith Creagh, the new Director of Michigan’s … Continue reading
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