On Tuesday, October 30 2018 residents of Detroit's Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood organized a visit to City Hall, the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center. During their visit, they made public comment and delivered petiti...
October 14, 2018 Detroit - The Equitable Detroit Coalition has released an open letter to Ford Motor Co. This letter challenges Ford to go further and agree to a CBA worthy of a $17 billion multinational corporation. F...
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The Detroit People's Platform - Transit Justice Team is very pleased to announce a major victory for DDOT bus riders who use the Woodward #53 bus! In 2017, we formed the "Keep Woodward on Woodward" campaign to restore t...
Call to Action! We are calling on Detroit People's Platform members and supporters to join us Thursday June 14th at 11:30 a.m. at the Spirit of Detroit to rally with SEIU Local 1. Detroit People's Platform will g...
Detroit - On May 21st the city of Detroit's Legislative Policy Division released their "Quicken Loans/Bedrock Subsidiary Public Subsidies Report". This report finally puts a total dollar amount on the tax abatements and ta...
Detroit People's Platform 2018 Summit Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (EDT) SEIU Local 1 2211 East Jefferson Avenue Detroit, MI 48207 View Map ...
Time to reconsider Detroit's weak community benefits ordinance https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2018/03/13/detroit-development-community-benefits-ordinance/414944002/ In 2016, Detroit’s grassroots...
What are the REAL Issues in the nation’s largest Majority-Black City? On March 6th, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan will deliver this year's State of the City address. We are coming together online and in community to offer a P...
“In the first century BC, Cicero said: “Freedom is participation in power.” Negroes should never want all power because they would deprive others of their freedom. By the same token, Negroes can never be content without ...
