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Home»Posts tagged with»protest (Page 7)

Protesters to disrupt Noel Night tonight in Detroit as anger increases

By Steve Neavling on December 6, 2014   Crime & Fire, Police  

Protesters to disrupt Noel Night tonight in Detroit as anger increases

Recent protests have led to civil disobedience as people express outrage over the disproportionate killings of black men by police.

Photos: ‘Die-in’ rally in downtown Detroit gives way to civil disobedience

By Steve Neavling on December 4, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Photos: ‘Die-in’ rally in downtown Detroit gives way to civil disobedience

After a poignant gathering at Campus Martius, demonstrators blocked Woodward as they marched north to Wayne State University.

Protesters to stage ‘die-in’ at Campus Martius in downtown Detroit this afternoon

By Steve Neavling on December 4, 2014   Crime & Fire, Police  

Protesters to stage ‘die-in’ at Campus Martius in downtown Detroit this afternoon

The rally is in response to a grand jury’s decision not to indict a NYC cop for killing an unarmed black man.

Video: Detroit cops, Homeland Security prevent media from interviewing protesters

By Steve Neavling on December 1, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Video: Detroit cops, Homeland Security prevent media from interviewing protesters

Watch officers stop the media from capturing a rally following the grand jury decision in Ferguson.

Video: Watch protesters in Detroit block a freeway before police pounce

By Steve Neavling on November 27, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Video: Watch protesters in Detroit block a freeway before police pounce

More than 30 protesters marched on freeways, blocked streets and burst into Wayne State University buildings.

Photos: Protesters block freeways, roads, barge into WSU buildings in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on November 26, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, Police, posts  

Photos: Protesters block freeways, roads, barge into WSU buildings in Detroit

Dozens of demonstrators resorted to civil disobedience to show support for the unarmed black teen killed by police in Ferguson.

Rallies planned today in Detroit after Ferguson grand jury decision

By Steve Neavling on November 25, 2014   Crime & Fire, Police  

Rallies planned today in Detroit after Ferguson grand jury decision

The streets of Detroit were quiet last night. Not today, protesters say.

Bloody union battles taught lessons that resonate today

By Jeff Counts on October 7, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, History, posts  

Bloody union battles taught lessons that resonate today

These days, few people remember the bloody battles that the UAW fought to receive recognition.

Charlie LeDuff fends off attack in Ferguson to illuminate tensions

By Steve Neavling on August 19, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline  

Charlie LeDuff fends off attack in Ferguson to illuminate tensions

While many reporters stayed inside a media-safe zone, LeDuff dodged bottles and fended off an attacker to capture one of the most authentic moments of the protests.

Lens on Detroit: Hundreds rally downtown to honor Michael Brown, others

By Steve Neavling on August 15, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Lens on Detroit: Hundreds rally downtown to honor Michael Brown, others

Hundreds of people gathered at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit to pay tribute to Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager who was shot to death by police near St. Louis.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

Jeff Counts

Jeff Counts is the author of Detroit & Ann Arbor: A Great Destination and Michigan: An Explorer’s Guide.

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