10 February
Friday, February 10, 2012 - 12:23pm
People are out of work. They're hurting. And they're all wondering what they're going to do to make a comeback. And we're all scared because this isn't a game. The people of Detroit know a little something about this. They almost lost everything.
[Read More]22 February
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 2:41pm
Another gem from Shetroit.com. Shirley Bolden talks rapping, knowledge, stereotypes and the hood with her inner city students.
[Read More]5 February
Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 12:09pm
Last week in the LSJ, Ron Scott of the Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality, commented on a story written in the Fress Press, last November [Read More]
4 February
Saturday, February 4, 2012 - 11:38am
From Wired:
Nasa has released this incredible high-res image of the Earth, taken by the recently launched Earth-observing satellite, Suomi NPP.
[Read More]31 January
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 12:21pm
DC-based non-profit Citizen Effect has opened in Detroit to help people support causes they believe in by utilizing their platform which leverages social media and networks. Detroit4Detroit is looking to recruit 150 micro-fundraisers who will raise money for area nonprofits.
[Read More]24 January
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 10:54am
Patrick Geans-Ali's thoughtful post in HuffPo Detroit raises interesting questions regarding the issue of gentrification, the role of newcomers to the city and the need to work together to create economic opportunity for everyone.
[Read More]24 January
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 11:40am
In a stunning reversal, Citibank has, with only days remaining before a court deadline, halted foreclosure proceedings against Chris Jaszczak and 1515 Broadway, cancelled the imminent eviction of Chris and his son (who live above the space) and agreed to modify the little theater's mortgage.
[Read More]22 January
Sunday, January 22, 2012 - 8:50pm
I returned home the other night, troubled, dazed, and in disbelief. Yet another one of those miracle moments.
[Read More]20 January
Friday, January 20, 2012 - 2:54pm
Chris Jaszczak is no stranger to being under fire. As a young Marine from Detroit in 1968, he was in the middle of one of the most intense and prolonged battles of the VietNam war at Khe Sanh.
[Read More]10 January
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 4:56pm
Are you in the market for a firehouse, a library or even a city hall? It seems that Pontiac is holding the mother of all "Going Out of Business" sales.
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