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Fall 2014 Film Series: Tuesdays beginning October 7th at 7 pm

Date: Oct 7th-28th 2014  |  News

Michigan Coalition for Human Rights and Peace Action MI presents: Fall 2014 Film Series Tuesdays beginning October 7th at 7 p.m. St. John’s Episcopal Church, Royal Oak Eleven Mile and Woodward Lighted secure parking behind the church off 11Mile Oct 7th- Water On the Table features Maude Barlow, international activist who crusades to make water […]

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Futureshock 2.0 with Peter Hammer

Posted September 24th, 2014  |  News

Monday, September 29TH, 7 PM Another look at the Detroit Future City Plan FEATURING: PETER HAMMER, PROFESSOR AT WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL SINCE 2003 AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DAMON J. KEITH CENTER FOR CIVIL RIGHTS.* This program is a follow up to last year’s presentation: Futureshock. Much has happened in the year since […]

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Center for Community Based Enterprise, along with MCHR, is co-sponsoring a talk by Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard on 8/17.

Date: Aug 17th 2014, 3pm-6pm  |  News

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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truth-out.org: Protesters Gain Detroit Water Shut-Off Moratorium, Demand Investigation of Suspected Rampant Corruption

Posted August 18th, 2014  |  News

Read the latest news from truth-out.org: http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/25605-democracy-in-action-in-detroits-water-wars-emergency-dictator-orders-moratorium-on-water-shut-offs-after-thousands-link-arms-to-protest-discrimination#.U_FiHbDt7FA.facebook

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Take Action! Tell the mediators that WATER IS A RIGHT. Keep the Water on in Detroit!

Posted August 13th, 2014  |  News

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. […]

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