The Center for Community Based Enterprise, along with MCHR, is co-sponsoring a talk by Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard on 8/17.The Dr. Nembhard recently published “Collective Courage: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice”, and will be speaking about the role of cooperatives in the revival of Detroit’s economy. Representatives of Detroit areas co-operatives […]
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Dear MCHR Members and Friends, We need your help to keep the water on in Detroit! MCHR is a new coalition member of the People’s Water Board. The PWB has three demands: 1. Turn the water back on with no more shutoffs 2. Fully implement the 2005 Detroit Water Affordability Program as written and with accountability. […]
MCHR has signed onto a letter to President Obama and Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell. The text of the letter is below: President Barack H. Obama The White House Washington, DC 20500 Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 August 5, 2014 Dear President […]
President Barack H. Obama The White House Washington, DC 20500 Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 August 5, 2014 Dear President Obama and Secretary Burwell, We, the undersigned organizations, call on you to take urgent action to stop the growing public health crisis […]
