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How Martin Luther King Jr. is Speaking to a Younger Generation

Posted January 22nd, 2019  |  News

Detroit News columnist Bankole Thompson recently spoke with a group of Detroit high school students about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — and what his legacy means to them.

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Frank Joyce Op-Ed on Legacy of L. Brooks Patterson Published in Detroit Free Press

Posted January 14th, 2019  |  News

The Detroit Free Press recently published an op-ed authored by MCHR Board Member Frank Joyce. The opinion piece examines the racist legacy of Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson.

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Notecard Fundraiser for ASOTRECOL Workers in Colombia

Posted December 3rd, 2018  |  News

Help the ASOTRECOL workers and their families this holiday season. Frank Hammer has notecards for sale to benefit the workers who were unjustly fired from General Motors in Colombia. Notecards below are $2.00/each and 3 for $5.00.

To purchase, contact Frank at 313-863-3219 and frank.hammer13@gmail.com.

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Unity vigil after the mass shootings at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh

Posted November 15th, 2018  |  News

MCHR members and friends held a unity vigil in Royal Oak on Nov. 3, 2018 after the mass shootings at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh and racist murders in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. MCHR stands against all forms of hatred and discrimination based on religion, race, ethnicity, immigration status or sexual orientation.

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How #DACA changed Adonis’ life

Posted November 13th, 2018  |  News

MCHR board member Adonis Flores talks with “At the Intersections” about how Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) changed his life.
(Original score by Sacramento Knoxx)
https://www.at-the-intersections.org/daca-stories

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