MCHR wants you to help us revitalize Viola Liuzzo Park! Click here to download the flyer MCHR and Gospel Tabernacle Church are committed to restore and revitalize this Detroit park, located near 8 Mile and Greenfield in NW Detroit, which honors the life and sacrifice of Detroit’s Viola Liuzzo. Mrs. Liuzzo was murdered by the […]
Join MCHR for multiple events celebrating the life of Viola Liuzzo and the pending renovations of Viola Liuzzo Park during the week of her birthday! APRIL 11 4:00-7:00 p.m. – Celebration of Friends of Viola Liuzzo Park Celebrate what would have been Viola Liuzzo’s 90th birthday at Viola Liuzzo Park (Trojan & Winthrop. 1 […]
This story, by Cassandra Spratling, was originally posted in the Detroit Free Press. For more info on next week’s MCHR events surrounding the 90th birthday celebration of Viola Liuzzo, click here. For more info on the Viola Liuzzo Park Project, click here. On a quest to honor a civil rights icon The quest began […]
Join MCHR board member Frank Hammer and others for a Sunday Brunch to honor and support the heroic women in the struggle of the injured and fired Colombian GM workers. Like the Women’s Emergency Brigade that helped win the UAW’s Flint Sitdown strike, the wives and daughters have played a crucial role in this epic 3 […]
Hear stories of protests in Ferguson. Hear stories of what’s happening in Detroit. What are the connections? What can we learn from both movements? Join the Dialogue! Tuesday, February 24 Marygrove College, 8425 W. McNichols, Detroit, MI 6:30 Light Refreshments 7:00-9:00 Panel & Discussion Suggested Love Offering – $5.00 Isis Smith Black Lives Matter, Detroit […]
