2021 Candidate Endorsement Process
Detroit Action is a grassroots community-based organization building power for workers and Detroiters of color throughout our metro region. A consistent and deliberate attack on our institutions has made Detroit…
Deadline Detroit: What Defunding Police Could Look Like In Detroit
In the early morning hours of Sept. 14, 2018, a Detroit SWAT unit descended on a west-side home, acting on a lead a homicide suspect was inside. Officers in helmets…
MLive: Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist touts police reform efforts during virtual Juneteenth event
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist spoke about forthcoming legislation that could impose significant reforms on the state’s criminal justice system during a virtual Juneteenth event on Friday. The Detroit Action Juneteenth…
Bridge Detroit: Detroit Action encourages active civic participation and absentee voting
You may have heard Donna Price on the other end of your telephone. The 59-year-old has spent the last year volunteering for Detroit Action, a grassroots organization that helps working-class…
Peoples Climate Movement Launches Rise For Climate, Jobs, And Justice September 8th
Peoples climate movement calls on everyone to “Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice” at marches and events across the country on September 8th. WASHINGTON – On Thursday, May 24, the…
Service Union Plans Big Push To Turn Midwest Political Tide
“Good Jobs Now” was featured in a write up in the New York Times on August 24th 2017. “The S.E.I.U. conducted a pilot project during the 2016 campaign in which…
Homelessness Among Young Children In Michigan Two And A Half Times Higher Than Previous Estimates
A new report says the number of homeless children in Michigan is likely two and a half times greater than previously thought.ListenListening…0:53 The report estimates the number of homeless Michigan children under…
Family Receives New Home After Foreclosure
Yesterday, ABC News covered our rally, calling on the City of Detroit to make it right (check out the clip). While the nation was having important conversations about reparations for…