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 ...
2017 in Review It was one helluva of a year! “The cause of a demonstration is the existence of some form of exploitation or oppression that has made it necessary for men of courage and goodwill to protest the evil.” - ...
“The road to social justice will be paved on neighborhood streets.” Why Black Cities Matter In October of last year, The Brookings Institute released a report on research by David M. Rubenstein Fellow, Andre M. Per...
Wed, December 13, 2017 Detroit. The snow and cold won't stop us. Even in the face of this winter weather we will be gathering tomorrow. Gilbert's Icarus Moment, Call for a city-wide CBA Meet us at the Wellness Plan Buildi...
Call to Action: Gather against corporate welfare and call for a city-wide CBA. Dan Gilbert & Bedrock are breaking ground on the “Q Scraper” this Thursday, December 14. The skyscraper will be the tallest building in De...
DETROIT – This Thursday, the Equitable Detroit Coalition will hold a press conference announcing that they are stepping up the fight for real Community Benefits to address racial and economic inequities aroun...
‘Wealth Stripping and Race’ outlines how big corporations and developers transfer wealth from black and brown communities to themselves. Friday, November 10th, 2017 at 5-7:30pm. The Wellness Plan Building 7700 2nd Ave...
Join us for the 13th Annual Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference, October 27-29 @ Marygrove College. Conference program enclosed. Registration: www.glbd.org or call (313) 717-6151. GLBD CONFERENCE, October 27...
