Lauren Barthold (WXOU News Director) and Mark Cowan Jr (former WXOU radio jockey and current MCHR board member) interviewed Brandon Toy (current MCHR board member) about his resignation from General Dynamics and the military-industrial complex, as well as his future plans. This recording won First Place in the 2014 Michigan Association of Broadcasters Student Broadcast […]
Detroit Future City Plan (originally printed in the Michigan Citizen) By T. Kelly The Michigan Citizen DETROIT — Don’t wait for the street lights to come on because they will not — in certain neighborhoods. Nor will there be any kind of infrastructure investment in the neighborhoods written off by Detroit Future City planners. Instead, […]
Cary McGehee was recently featured in the March 2014 issue of Michigan Bar Journal for her work on the 2013 Freedom Tour with MCHR. You can read the article here.
GM-COLOMBIA 8 RESUME HUNGER STRIKE FEB. 11 The GM-Colombia 8 autoworkers announced on February 1st that they are resuming their water-only hunger strike, with their lips sewn shut, on Tues., Feb. 11th. That’s the date in 1937 when militant UAW workers in Flint ended a historic 44-day sit-down strike, after GM agreed to recognize the […]
MCHR is celebrating MLK Day in Detroit with two amazing events. We hope to see all of you at both! First, at 12 Noon, join us at Central United Methodist Church for a Rally and March for Jobs, Peace, and Justice. Afterwards, come to the U of M Detroit Center from 1:30 to 3 pm […]
