Detroit
GM Plans to Hire 3,000 New Workers to Deepen Tech Expertise
[General Motors] General Motors plans to hire 3,000 new workers to bolster its engineering and software-development expertise, the latest auto maker to bulk up ...
Kamala Harris Becomes First U.S. African-American Vice President Elect
Vice President Elect Kamala Harris. Photo: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons Kamala Harris is the first African American Vice President elect, a second historic moment in ...
Detroit Police Officer Drives SUV Through Crowd of Protesters
[Detroit Police Protests] Detroit Free Press: “With the overhead lights flashing, the officer behind the wheel gunned the accelerator, sending protesters flying onto the ...
CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS PRAISE CONGRESSMAN JOHN CONYERS FOR BEING A CIVIL RIGHTS CHAMPION
[Remembering Congressman John Conyers] Congressman Dan Kildee: John Conyers was a fighter for civil rights who served the people of Detroit in Congress for ...
NY REP. HAKIM JEFFRIES AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP CELEBRATES CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION
[Entertainment News] Universal Music Group (UMG), Motown Records and The Root, along with special guest House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), celebrated the ...
End Inhumane Detroit Water Shut-Off: NAACP Legal Defense Fund Appeals To United Nations
In a letter, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and the ACLU of Michigan call on two United Nations Special Rapporteurs ...
The Crisis: Graduation Rate Under 70% For Low Income Youth
This is where we steer many of our youth with abysmal education [Education] The concert hall was packed with people of all ages and ...
“Sold Out”: Cutting Off Water To Detroit Residents
Rep. Conyers joins water protest Last month, a United Nations panel held that cutting off water to Detroit residents suffering from high unemployment rates ...
Dreamers Confront VP Biden Over Deportations
Vice President Biden Detroit, MI—At this year’s Netroots Nation conference, Dreamers and other immigrant rights activists are shining the spotlight on our country’s inhumane ...
Malcolm X: Liberation Through Creating Black Businesses
Malcolm X [Op-Ed: From The Archives] The following comments are excerpted from Malcolm X’s ‘The Ballot or The Bullet‘ speech delivered in Detroit on ...
