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Detroit City Council, in a 7-1 vote on Tuesday, approved an ordinance that would create a buffer zone requiring protesters — within a 100-foot radius of a health care building entrance — to ...
The city's response to the protest has been criticized since only locals were arrested, none of them members of the Proud Boys. [41] City commission members and residents called for resignations and firings during a 6.5 hour meeting on August 17 then went into the early morning hours of August 18. [42] [43]
Andrew Carney (1794–1864), founder of the Carney Hospital [4] Relief of the Miraculous Medal on the facade of Carney Hospital (2006). Carney Hospital was established in 1863 in South Boston by Andrew Carney with a $75,000 donation and with Sister Ann Alexis Shorb, Carney's choice for its first administrator and a member of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul.
The first recorded riot in Detroit, Michigan broke out on June 17, 1833. The state had prohibited slavery and was considered free. Because of its proximity to Canada, across the Detroit River, the city became a station on the Underground Railroad by which refugee slaves from the South sought freedom. Some also settled here rather than ...
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Little, 25, a rapper and producer from Detroit’s east side, arrived at a plaza outside the city’s police headquarters May 29 to find what he called a "beautiful protest,” full of "a lot of ...
Sheila M. Cockrel née Sheila Murphy (born November 3, 1947) [2] is an American politician and consultant. She was a member of the Detroit City Council from 1994 to 2009. [3] The widow of Kenneth Cockrel, Sr. and stepmother of Kenneth Cockrel, Jr., she "had [a] fractious relationship with" Monica Conyers, whose resignation she called "an appropriate decision". [4]
Firefighters on the scene after a police car was set on fire during a protest against Cop City in Atlanta, Jan. 21. (Benjamin Hendren/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) (Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)