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 […]
MCHR’s Annual Fundraiser Play with the Detroit Repertory Theater is on SUNDAY, JANUARY 19TH at 2 PM. Join MCHR Members and Friends for an enjoyable Sunday afternoon and help support human rights. PLAY TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE ($20) FOR THE PLAY, “MY OCCASION OF SIN”. CALL (313) 579-9071 FOR TICKETS! Champagne Reception: 1 PM […]
By Sheila Pursglove Reported in the Legal News At 89, civil rights attorney and activist Dean Robb is still passionate about the freedom movement of the 1960s, and enjoys sharing his stories of those turbulent times with today’s youth. Robb, who was heavily involved in the early days of the civil rights movement, was a […]