Michigan Coalition for Human Rights (MCHR) hereby declare our heartfelt solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their current struggle to protect what remains of their ancestral lands, waters and sacred sites. We recognize that Native American and First Nation peoples have endured centuries of violent settler colonialism that has dismantled and robbed them […]
TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP—True or False? “TPP levels the playing field for our workers and helps to ensure countries abide by strong labor and environmental rules. “ – Pres. Barack Obama, August 2, 2016 Ask autoworkers in GM’s assembly plant in Colombia where many hundreds suffer workrelated injuries, are then fired and denied compensation, illegally ! […]
July 4, 1776, The United States of America declared its independence from the British Empire. Americans would come to celebrate this day as an ancestral symbol of freedom, as a metaphorical breaking of chains of which only a tyrannical oppressor held the key. Some Americans would not feel as lucky. Snatched from their land, battered […]
Michigan Coalition for Human Rights 2016 Freedom Tour Poster Contest Official Rules ______________________________________________ 1. Basic Information Eligibility The contest is open to all Michigan residents aged 15-25. No shared work or entries are allowed. Entry Limit One poster per student. Entry Deadline Sunday, March 20, 2016 is the submission deadline. Address […]
