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The Battle of the Overpass was an attack by Ford Motor Company against the United Auto Workers (UAW) on May 26, 1937, at the River Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan.The UAW had recently organized workers at Ford's competitors, and planned to hand out leaflets at an overpass leading to the plant's main gate in view of many of the 90,000 employees.
The march started in Detroit and ended in Dearborn, Michigan, in a confrontation in which four workers were shot to death by the Dearborn Police Department and the security guards employed by the Ford Motor Company. More than 60 workers were injured, many by gunshot wounds. Five months later, a fifth worker died of his injuries.
Riot police dispersed demonstrators with tear gas and flash bangs. [26] A viral video from the protests showed Grand Rapids Police pepper spraying a protester and then immediately firing a tear gas canister into his shoulder. [27] [28] Into the early morning hours of May 31, looting and fires began to spread through downtown Grand Rapids. [25]
The group that held a controversial protest in Dearborn on April 5 has issued a statement in response to criticism from local Arab American leaders.
A rally was held at Fordson High School in Dearborn against President Joe Biden over the Gaza war. Dearborn protesters say Biden not welcome ahead of campaign visit Skip to main content
Dearborn is among a small number of municipalities that own property in other cities. It owns the 626-acre (2.53 km 2) Camp Dearborn in Milford, Michigan, which is located 35 miles (56 km) from Dearborn. [18] Dearborn was among an even smaller number of cities that hold property in another state.
Dearborn: 1932: 5: Confrontation between unemployed auto workers and Dearborn police and Ford security, 5 workers shot to death, more than 60 injured [2] 1943 Detroit race riot: Detroit: 1943-06: 34: Riots among black and white residents, 34 killed, 433 wounded [2] Troy axe murders: Troy: 1964-09-28: 7: Murder of 7 by father after release from ...
The lawsuit says the day after the arrest, Zou received an email from University of Michigan Deputy Police Chief Paul DeRidder, informing him that his trespass ban had been extended to cover not ...