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Detroit to pay more than $1M over police brutality lawsuit after bloody summer of protests
Protesters were beaten and pepper-sprayed during demonstrations over the death of George Floyd
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit Will Breathe, police brutality, lawsuit, Jack Schulz, Detroit police, police, Detroit
Detroit offers to settle lawsuits with anti-police brutality protesters for $1.3M
Detroit police are accused of using excessive force to break up peaceful demonstrations
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Detroit Will Breathe, Black Lives matter, police brutality, Lawsuit, Chuck Raimi, Detroit, Detroit City Council, George Floyd
Democrats call on AG’s Office to investigate Shelby Township police over handling of protesters
Tags: Politics & Elections, Protest, Detroit Will Breathe, Shelby 5, Shelby Township, Democrats, Michigan Democratic Party, Macomb County, 9th Congressional District, 10th Congressional District, Carl Marlinga
Protesters rally against World Economic Forum in downtown Detroit
Tags: Detroit, Detroit will Breathe, Tristan Taylor, World Economic Forum, downtown Detroit, Dan Gilbert, capitalism, Jerry Goldberg, protest
MSU fans caused more destruction in Lansing than Black Lives Matter protesters caused in Detroit... by far
By Lee DeVito
Tags: MSU, Michigan State University, Black Lives Matter, Detroit WIll Breathe
James Craig’s ‘official’ campaign launch was a complete clusterfuck
Tags: Detroit, Detroit Will Breathe, James Craig, Detroit Police, Republicans, Democrats, Gretchen Whitmer, 2022, Black Lives Matter
Attorneys defending Detroit in police brutality lawsuits withdraw from cases in another setback for city
Tags: Clark Hill, attorneys, Detroit, Detroit police, lawsuit, Detroit Will Breathe, Detroit City Council, protests, Black Lives Matter, legal observers, police brutality
Protesters to march against racial profiling on Eight Mile in Detroit on Saturday
Tags: Protest, 8 Mile Detroit, racial profiling, racism, Michigan Liberation, Racial Profiling Across 8 Mile, 313 Care Collective, SWARM, Detroit Will Breathe, Moratorium NOW! Coalition, General Baker Institute.
On Mitch Albom’s misguided argument against the anti-police brutality movement
By Ryan Herberholz
Tags: Views, Detroit, Mitch Albom, Free Press, Detroit Will Breathe, Defund the Police, Black Lives Matter, Abolish the Police
Legal observers say they were brutalized by Detroit police during police brutality protests
Tags: Detroit Will Breathe, National Lawyers Guild, legal observers, Mayor Mike Duggan, Chief James Craig, Black Lives Matter, Detroit
Detroit asks judge to reconsider decision to drop countersuit against anti-police brutality protesters
Tags: Detroit, Detroit Will Breathe, lawsuit, U.S. District Court, motion for reconsideration, protests, Black Lives Matter, police brutality
Judge dismisses Detroit’s controversial countersuit against anti-police brutality protesters
Tags: Detroit Will Breathe, lawsuit, countersuit, U.S. District Court, Detroit, Lawrence Garcia, Jack Schulz, attorney, National Lawyers Guild, Black Lives Matter
After protest charges dropped, Detroit Will Breathe co-founder says, ‘We won’t go silently’
Tags: Protests, Black Lives Matter, Nakia Wallace, Detroit, Detroit Will Breathe, Detroit police, Chief Craig, Mayor Duggan, lawsuit
Judge drops charges against 28 Black Lives Matter protesters in Detroit
Tags: Protest, protesters, Detroit Will Breathe, 36th District Court, National Lawyers Guild, Detroit, Detroit police, John Royal
Kevin Saunderson and Idris Elba debut new video with Detroit Will Breathe activists center stage
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Kevin Saunderson, Detroit, techno, Black Lives Matter, Detroit Will Breathe, Idris Elba
Detroit Police Chief admits to treating 'peaceful' Trump supporters differently than Black Lives Matter protesters
Tags: News Hits, BLM, Chief Craig, Detroit Will Breathe, Trump, TCF Center
Rep. Levin calls on Macomb County prosecutor to drop charges against protesters
Tags: Detroit Will Breathe, protest, Shelby Township, charges, felony, Macomb County, prosecutor, Robert Shelide, Rep. Levin
Why jazz trumpeter Allen Dennard marches with Detroit Will Breathe
By Veronica Johnson
Tags: City Slang, Allen Dennard, Detroit Will Breathe, Black Lives Matter
Why isn't Detroit, the nation's Blackest big city, ready for criminal justice reform?
By Tom Perkins
Tags: Local News, Detroit Will Breathe, George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, Mayor Mike Duggan, Detroit Police Deparatment, Chief James Craig, Cover Story
Opponents of facial recognition technology in Detroit are not giving up without a fight
Tags: Facial recognition technology, Detroit, Detroit Police, Detroit City Council, Project Green Light, Councilman Spivey, Detroit Will Breathe, protest, petition
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
Black women-owned cannabis cultivator Calyxeum opens its first dispensary in Detroit
By Layla McMurtrie
Pot-friendly Michigan music venue scales back programming