Articles from the April 2, 2020 edition
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Congressional Black Caucus Focuses on Economic Recovery of African Americans in COVID-19 Crisis
The coronavirus health crisis that hit America in the middle of March has compelled Governors to shut down states, requested citizens to stay in their homes and moved Congress to pass an unprecedented... Full story
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Rooted in Community
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib of Michigan's 13th Congressional District began work as a community advocate, working with non-profit human service agencies. Helping oppressed and needy residents access... Full story
State Representative Isaac Robinson Remembered
State Representative Isaac Robinson, who served Michigan's 4th District in Lansing, will be remembered as an advocate for those he represented. Robinson, who passed away Sunday from a suspected case... Full story
Congresswomen Dingell and Tlaib Urge US Steel to Protect Worker Health & Safety During COVID-19
ECORSE, MI - After receiving several complaints from workers at the Great Lakes Works facility in Ecorse, Congresswomen Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) are calling on US Steel to... Full story
AHRC calls for States and the Federal Government to address jails and correctional facilities before it is too late
The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) joins the nation's human rights community in calling upon state governments as well as the federal authorities to address the overcrowded jail and prison... Full story
COVID-19: Black Churches Employ Innovation to Worship During a Pandemic
Black churches in America have faced the challenges of wars, arson and racism written into the law. Following several slave revolts, including Nat Turner’s Rebellion in 1831, Virginia passed a law that required that a white person be present d... Full story
DTE Energy Assistance Policies and Programs during COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
DTE Energy’s number one priority is the health and safety of our employees and customers. We make every effort, every day, to ensure we deliver reliable energy to our more than 3 million customers. And we have well established processes that p... Full story
A Season in Limbo: What We Will Miss if the NBA Cancels This Season
This NBA season started with so much promise, with the title up for grabs. Then, 2020 came along. The league lost former commissioner David Stern right on New Year's Day. Next, basketball lost Kobe... Full story
