I am requesting that the following information be distributed to the lists of Black Detroiters and Detroiters Groups. TAG TEAM Detroit presents for the first...
General Motor Corp.'s River East project -- the downtown riverfront's most ambitious development since the RenCen opened in 1977 -- is a great start to what...
Michigan Democrats have a chance to make a bold statement about the party's future in the Aug. 6 primary by nominating Attorney General JENNIFER GRANHOLM for...
"There is a reason our homicide rate is four times Boston and New York," Wayne County Prosecutor Michael Duggan said. "It is because (of) ... a complete...
Special education classes in Detroit grew even more crowded during the past school year, violating Michigan law and threatening the learning potential of...
A Wayne County Circuit Court judge has cleared the way for a state-ordered vote on whether Detroiters should elect their council members by districts. Under...
City government has the potential to be the best example of democracy in America. At no other level of government do elected representatives have the chance to...
The recent action of the state Legislature forcing an unrequested election on Detroit voters was an affront to the city's Home Rule Charter. It was also based...
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crhudson@...
Jul 1, 2002 7:59 pm
Ok, all of this understood, and if true, why does the Eastside, in particular, still looks like the riots of the 60's? Not to say, Southwest Detroit, and...
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The Detroit City Council criticized Monday the lofty salary of the new head of the city's Water and Sewerage Department. Victor Mercado, who took over the...
The past is staring Imad Hamad in the face, and it is terrifying. In 1976, as America was celebrating its bicentennial, a select committee led by Idaho Sen....
Finally, a voice of reason on the insane proposal to bring thousands of trucks and more train traffic to burgeoning and revitalizing Southwest Detroit. Last...
The National Black MBA - Detroit Chapter is having a "Summer Extravaganza". We will be kicking off our "Summer Extravaganza" with the "2nd Annual Scholarship"...
African Americans possess an annual buying power estimated at $500 billion dollars. However, only about 6 cents of every dollar spent by an African American...
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Absent a catastrophe, real or political, the next Wayne County executive will be chosen in the Aug. 6 Democratic primary. Eight Democrats are running to...
Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has replaced the director of a powerful, quasi-public building agency with his third cousin. Ayanna Benson, who formerly served in a...
i sure lots of detroits have had the same experience living as a citizen of the city of detroit. but lots and lots of the city of detroit police and...
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blackdetroiters@yahoo...
Jul 7, 2002 1:27 pm
Hello, Just a reminder note that your input and involvement is wanted! Don't hesitate to comment on any posting or news report, or to just throw up a topic...
Monday is the last day to file to vote in the Aug. 6 primary. Those wishing to vote can register at ther city or township clerk's office, or at any Secretary...
During the dozen years Gov. John Engler has been in office, the state's teenage pregnancy rate has dropped, more children are being adopted instead of...
Wayne County Sheriff Robert Ficano has achieved an endorsement coup. The Black Slate Inc., the political arm of the Shrine of the Black Madonna, is backing...
Rap star Jay-Z and the godfather of hip-hop, Russell Simmons, were in New York's lower Manhattan last month to help lead a rally protesting school budget cuts....
Wayne County has horse races in almost every state representative district. Redistricting cost the county one seat and redrew enough boundaries to confuse...
THE CANDIDATES The five major Democratic candidates for Wayne executive were questioned about key challenges facing the county. Here's a list of the issues: ...
The recent action by the Michigan Legislature decries a crisis of respect, control and democracy in Detroit. Detroit has seen a continual erosion its power and...
Detroit still can't quite figure out what it wants to do with Tiger Stadium. But that's not because there has been any shortage of offers. A Livonia developer,...
This year's celebration of the 4th of July marks the 150th anniversary of Frederick Douglass' presentation at the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society, "What...
