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News and stories related to the Black Lives Matter movement in Detroit, Michigan, and across the country. April 20, 2023 7:00am EDT Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” January 27, 2023 6:53pm EST "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. November 16, 2021 11:23pm EST "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." October 13, 2021 2:16pm EDT Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. October 4, 2021 7:34pm EDT In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. September 20, 2021 8:40am EDT The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. August 17, 2021 11:48pm EDT "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." June 17, 2021 11:18pm EDT "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. June 14, 2021 11:42pm EDT Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. June 8, 2021 5:47pm EDT Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. June 3, 2021 6:56pm EDT Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. May 19, 2021 8:37pm EDT "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the $5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the $5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. May 3, 2021 10:40pm EDT "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. April 27, 2021 10:50pm EDT "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. April 21, 2021 6:34pm EDT U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death.  U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death.  April 19, 2021 6:50pm EDT "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. April 18, 2021 12:09am EDT Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. April 14, 2021 9:16pm EDT The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. April 13, 2021 11:43pm EDT "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." April 12, 2021 8:32pm EDT "Without any lawful justification or excuse, my clients were viciously attacked by Detroit police officers for no other reason than them being legal observers," said an attorney for the plaintiffs David Robinson.  "Without any lawful justification or excuse, my clients were viciously attacked by Detroit police officers for no other reason than them being legal observers," said an attorney for the plaintiffs David Robinson. 
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[![Man gets 10 months for intimidating Black Lives Matter supporters, leaving a noose](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2022/08/0/100/gavelnew-1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Man gets 10 months for intimidating Black Lives Matter supporters, leaving a noose](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2022/08/320/180/gavelnew-1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-10-months-for-intimidating-black-lives-matter-supporters-leaving-a-noose) ### [Man gets 10 months for intimidating Black Lives Matter supporters, leaving a noose](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-10-months-for-intimidating-black-lives-matter-supporters-leaving-a-noose) April 20, 2023 7:00am EDT Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” [![Metro Detroiters host vigil for Tyre Nichols as Memphis police bodycam footage is released](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2023/01/0/100/Detroit-tyre-nichols.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Metro Detroiters host vigil for Tyre Nichols as Memphis police bodycam footage is released](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2023/01/320/180/Detroit-tyre-nichols.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-will-breathe-plans-vigil-for-tyre-nichols-as-memphis-police-bodycam-footage-is-released) ### [Metro Detroiters host vigil for Tyre Nichols as Memphis police bodycam footage is released](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-will-breathe-plans-vigil-for-tyre-nichols-as-memphis-police-bodycam-footage-is-released) January 27, 2023 6:53pm EST "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. [![300 attend Bloomfield Hills HS community healing forum after racist graffiti incident](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/11/0/100/bloomfield-hills-event1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![300 attend Bloomfield Hills HS community healing forum after racist graffiti incident](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/11/320/180/bloomfield-hills-event1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/300-attend-bloomfield-hills-hs-community-healing-forum-after-racist-graffiti-incident) ### [300 attend Bloomfield Hills HS community healing forum after racist graffiti incident](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/300-attend-bloomfield-hills-hs-community-healing-forum-after-racist-graffiti-incident) November 16, 2021 11:23pm EST "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." [![Security guards to be charged with manslaughter for 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/0/100/mckenzie-cochran-061120.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Security guards to be charged with manslaughter for 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/320/180/mckenzie-cochran-061120.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/security-guards-to-be-charged-with-manslaughter-for-2014-death-of-mckenzie-cochran-at-northland-mall) ### [Security guards to be charged with manslaughter for 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/security-guards-to-be-charged-with-manslaughter-for-2014-death-of-mckenzie-cochran-at-northland-mall) October 13, 2021 2:16pm EDT Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. [![Contractors needed for Civil Rights landmark, the Dr. Ossian Sweet house repairs and restoration](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/0/100/ossian-sweet-house3.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Contractors needed for Civil Rights landmark, the Dr. Ossian Sweet house repairs and restoration](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/320/180/ossian-sweet-house3.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/contractors-need-for-civil-rights-landmark-the-dr-ossian-sweet-house-repairs-and-restoration) ### [Contractors needed for Civil Rights landmark, the Dr. Ossian Sweet house repairs and restoration](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/contractors-need-for-civil-rights-landmark-the-dr-ossian-sweet-house-repairs-and-restoration) October 4, 2021 7:34pm EDT In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. [![Black Lives Matter mural in Ypsilanti vandalized over weekend](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/09/0/100/wjbk_BLM-defaced-2_092021.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Black Lives Matter mural in Ypsilanti vandalized over weekend](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/09/320/180/wjbk_BLM-defaced-2_092021.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-lives-matter-mural-in-ypsilanti-vandalized-by-white-supremacist-group) ### [Black Lives Matter mural in Ypsilanti vandalized over weekend](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-lives-matter-mural-in-ypsilanti-vandalized-by-white-supremacist-group) September 20, 2021 8:40am EDT The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. [![Man gets 4-10 years after targeting Black Warren couple for BLM sign](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/08/0/100/eddie-and-candace-hall-and-michael-frederick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Man gets 4-10 years after targeting Black Warren couple for BLM sign](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/08/320/180/eddie-and-candace-hall-and-michael-frederick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-4-10-years-after-targeting-black-warren-couple-for-blm-sign) ### [Man gets 4-10 years after targeting Black Warren couple for BLM sign](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-4-10-years-after-targeting-black-warren-couple-for-blm-sign) August 17, 2021 11:48pm EDT "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." [![River Rouge police dispatcher says she was fired after racial harassment](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/river-rouge1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![River Rouge police dispatcher says she was fired after racial harassment](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/320/180/river-rouge1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-police-dispatcher-says-she-was-fired-after-racial-harassment) ### [River Rouge police dispatcher says she was fired after racial harassment](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-police-dispatcher-says-she-was-fired-after-racial-harassment) June 17, 2021 11:18pm EDT "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. [![Detroiters could be voting on reparations for Black residents thanks to grassroots effort](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/Todd-Perkins.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Detroiters could be voting on reparations for Black residents thanks to grassroots effort](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/320/180/Todd-Perkins.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroiters-could-be-voting-on-reparations-for-black-residents-thanks-to-grassroots-effort) ### [Detroiters could be voting on reparations for Black residents thanks to grassroots effort](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroiters-could-be-voting-on-reparations-for-black-residents-thanks-to-grassroots-effort) June 14, 2021 11:42pm EDT Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. [![In 16 bill package, Democrats push to ban chokeholds by Michigan police, GOP calls it overreaction](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/9DBEE6C529F645799DEFA4947351828C.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![In 16 bill package, Democrats push to ban chokeholds by Michigan police, GOP calls it overreaction](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/320/180/9DBEE6C529F645799DEFA4947351828C.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/in-16-bill-package-democrats-push-to-ban-chokeholds-by-michigan-police-gop-calls-it-overreaction) ### [In 16 bill package, Democrats push to ban chokeholds by Michigan police, GOP calls it overreaction](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/in-16-bill-package-democrats-push-to-ban-chokeholds-by-michigan-police-gop-calls-it-overreaction) June 8, 2021 5:47pm EDT Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. [![Civil Rights hero's Detroit home named one of most endangered historic places](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/historic-home5.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Civil Rights hero's Detroit home named one of most endangered historic places](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/320/180/historic-home5.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/civil-rights-activists-detroit-home-named-one-of-most-endangered-historic-places) ### [Civil Rights hero's Detroit home named one of most endangered historic places](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/civil-rights-activists-detroit-home-named-one-of-most-endangered-historic-places) June 3, 2021 6:56pm EDT Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. [![Mothering Justice's Mama's March continues push for affordable childcare, women's health](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/0/100/mothering-justice.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Mothering Justice's Mama's March continues push for affordable childcare, women's health](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/320/180/mothering-justice.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/mothering-justices-mamas-march-continues-push-for-affordable-childcare-womens-health) ### [Mothering Justice's Mama's March continues push for affordable childcare, women's health](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/mothering-justices-mamas-march-continues-push-for-affordable-childcare-womens-health) May 19, 2021 8:37pm EDT "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the \$5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the \$5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. [![Billboards along 8 Mile warns Black drivers of 'Racial Profiling Zone'](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/0/100/Racial-profiling-billboard.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Billboards along 8 Mile warns Black drivers of 'Racial Profiling Zone'](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/320/180/Racial-profiling-billboard.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/billboards-along-8-mile-warns-black-drivers-of-racial-profiling-zone) ### [Billboards along 8 Mile warns Black drivers of 'Racial Profiling Zone'](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/billboards-along-8-mile-warns-black-drivers-of-racial-profiling-zone) May 3, 2021 10:40pm EDT "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. [![Ex-employee of American House says he was called 'buckwheat' and n-word by white co-workers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/american-house-employee.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Ex-employee of American House says he was called 'buckwheat' and n-word by white co-workers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/american-house-employee.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/ex-employee-of-american-house-says-he-was-called-buckwheat-and-n-word-by-white-co-workers) ### [Ex-employee of American House says he was called 'buckwheat' and n-word by white co-workers](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/ex-employee-of-american-house-says-he-was-called-buckwheat-and-n-word-by-white-co-workers) April 27, 2021 10:50pm EDT "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. [![DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/Merrick-Garland.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/Merrick-Garland.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/doj-probe-minneapolis-police-after-george-floyd) ### [DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/doj-probe-minneapolis-police-after-george-floyd) April 21, 2021 6:34pm EDT U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death. [![Detroit activist: Guilty veridict in Chauvin trial would be sign of equality](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/maurice-hardwick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Detroit activist: Guilty veridict in Chauvin trial would be sign of equality](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/maurice-hardwick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-activist-guilty-veridict-in-chauvin-trial-would-be-sign-of-equality) ### [Detroit activist: Guilty veridict in Chauvin trial would be sign of equality](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-activist-guilty-veridict-in-chauvin-trial-would-be-sign-of-equality) April 19, 2021 6:50pm EDT "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. [![Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/snapshot-43.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/snapshot-43.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-residents-rally-for-justice-after-police-use-accessive-force-on-minor) ### [Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-residents-rally-for-justice-after-police-use-accessive-force-on-minor) April 18, 2021 12:09am EDT Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. [![Black Maternal Health Week helps inform, empower expecting mothers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/black-pregnant-women-health.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Black Maternal Health Week helps inform, empower expecting mothers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/black-pregnant-women-health.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-maternal-health-week-helps-inform-empower-expecting-mothers) ### [Black Maternal Health Week helps inform, empower expecting mothers](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-maternal-health-week-helps-inform-empower-expecting-mothers) April 14, 2021 9:16pm EDT The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. [![Tlaib tweet saying policing should be abolished after Daunte Wright killing draws cheers, jeers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/TLAIB-TWEET.jpg?ve=1&tl=1) ![Tlaib tweet saying policing should be abolished after Daunte Wright killing draws cheers, jeers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/320/180/TLAIB-TWEET.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/tlaib-tweet-saying-policing-should-be-abolished-after-daunte-wright-killing-draws-cheers-jeers) ### [Tlaib tweet saying policing should be abolished after Daunte Wright killing draws cheers, jeers](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/tlaib-tweet-saying-policing-should-be-abolished-after-daunte-wright-killing-draws-cheers-jeers) April 13, 2021 11:43pm EDT "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." 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News and stories related to the Black Lives Matter movement in Detroit, Michigan, and across the country. [![Man gets 10 months for intimidating Black Lives Matter supporters, leaving a noose](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2022/08/0/100/gavelnew-1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-10-months-for-intimidating-black-lives-matter-supporters-leaving-a-noose) April 20, 2023 7:00am EDT Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” Kenneth Pilon, 62, left a noose inside a vehicle with a note reading: “An accessory to be worn with your ‘BLM’ t-shirt. Happy protesting!” [![Metro Detroiters host vigil for Tyre Nichols as Memphis police bodycam footage is released](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2023/01/0/100/Detroit-tyre-nichols.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-will-breathe-plans-vigil-for-tyre-nichols-as-memphis-police-bodycam-footage-is-released) January 27, 2023 6:53pm EST "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. "We're not going anywhere. Detroit Will Breathe is not going anywhere," Dennard said. [![300 attend Bloomfield Hills HS community healing forum after racist graffiti incident](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/11/0/100/bloomfield-hills-event1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/300-attend-bloomfield-hills-hs-community-healing-forum-after-racist-graffiti-incident) November 16, 2021 11:23pm EST "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." "Give the parents enough information so they can make a reasonable determination of what threat level is presented to their children,” he said. “We want change, we want effective change." [![Security guards to be charged with manslaughter for 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/0/100/mckenzie-cochran-061120.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/security-guards-to-be-charged-with-manslaughter-for-2014-death-of-mckenzie-cochran-at-northland-mall) October 13, 2021 2:16pm EDT Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. Four security guards have been charged with the death of a 25-year-old man in 2014 after they knelt on his back inside Northland Mall. [![Contractors needed for Civil Rights landmark, the Dr. Ossian Sweet house repairs and restoration](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/10/0/100/ossian-sweet-house3.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/contractors-need-for-civil-rights-landmark-the-dr-ossian-sweet-house-repairs-and-restoration) October 4, 2021 7:34pm EDT In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. In the 1920s it laid the foundation of equal rights for African-Americans. The city of Detroit is working to preserve this piece of history. It is looking for contractors .who will work with a historian, to make it as authentic as possible. [![Black Lives Matter mural in Ypsilanti vandalized over weekend](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/09/0/100/wjbk_BLM-defaced-2_092021.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-lives-matter-mural-in-ypsilanti-vandalized-by-white-supremacist-group) September 20, 2021 8:40am EDT The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. The sign expressing support for the group had only been on the pavement for a couple of months before white paint was splashed on the letters. A white supremacist group called the Patriot Front tagged itself on the mural. [![Man gets 4-10 years after targeting Black Warren couple for BLM sign](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/08/0/100/eddie-and-candace-hall-and-michael-frederick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-gets-4-10-years-after-targeting-black-warren-couple-for-blm-sign) August 17, 2021 11:48pm EDT "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." "I’m not angry, I’m forgiving, I’m loving, I care about this kid," said Candace Hall. "I even looked at him and said you’re a great kid. You have great things coming your way, you made a bad mistake, but I want you to learn." [![River Rouge police dispatcher says she was fired after racial harassment](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/river-rouge1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-police-dispatcher-says-she-was-fired-after-racial-harassment) June 17, 2021 11:18pm EDT "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. "This officer would disrespect me, he would swear at me," she said. "And it really got nasty, when he called me 'Aunt Jemima' that's a very racial remark." She says she reached her breaking point when an officer pointed a Taser at her and said she should be used for target practice. [![Detroiters could be voting on reparations for Black residents thanks to grassroots effort](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/Todd-Perkins.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroiters-could-be-voting-on-reparations-for-black-residents-thanks-to-grassroots-effort) June 14, 2021 11:42pm EDT Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. Todd Perkins says it would be a game-changer for Detroit in which 30 percent of its residents live below the poverty line with the money coming from marijuana revenue. [![In 16 bill package, Democrats push to ban chokeholds by Michigan police, GOP calls it overreaction](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/9DBEE6C529F645799DEFA4947351828C.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/in-16-bill-package-democrats-push-to-ban-chokeholds-by-michigan-police-gop-calls-it-overreaction) June 8, 2021 5:47pm EDT Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. Republicans say there isn't a need for 16 bills to reform the way Michigan policing is done but Democrats say just because we haven't seen police brutality here, doesn't mean it couldn't and doesn't happen. [![Civil Rights hero's Detroit home named one of most endangered historic places](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/06/0/100/historic-home5.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/civil-rights-activists-detroit-home-named-one-of-most-endangered-historic-places) June 3, 2021 6:56pm EDT Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention. [![Mothering Justice's Mama's March continues push for affordable childcare, women's health](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/0/100/mothering-justice.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/mothering-justices-mamas-march-continues-push-for-affordable-childcare-womens-health) May 19, 2021 8:37pm EDT "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the \$5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. "Mothering Justice is working long and hard to do our part to influence some of the \$5.9 million that Michigan is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan," said Aqeela Muntaqim, Mothering Justice. [![Billboards along 8 Mile warns Black drivers of 'Racial Profiling Zone'](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/05/0/100/Racial-profiling-billboard.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/billboards-along-8-mile-warns-black-drivers-of-racial-profiling-zone) May 3, 2021 10:40pm EDT "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. "We want people to share their stories and to reach out to us, to explain what the harassment and the targeting has been like," said Allen Denard. [![Ex-employee of American House says he was called 'buckwheat' and n-word by white co-workers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/american-house-employee.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/ex-employee-of-american-house-says-he-was-called-buckwheat-and-n-word-by-white-co-workers) April 27, 2021 10:50pm EDT "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. "In fact when we asked them for the contract - when they didn't pay him - they just said, 'We lost your contract,' which is absurd," his attorney said. [![DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/Merrick-Garland.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/doj-probe-minneapolis-police-after-george-floyd) April 21, 2021 6:34pm EDT U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death. [![Detroit activist: Guilty veridict in Chauvin trial would be sign of equality](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/maurice-hardwick.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-activist-guilty-veridict-in-chauvin-trial-would-be-sign-of-equality) April 19, 2021 6:50pm EDT "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. "For the African-American community we are looking for a guilty verdict," Hardwick said. "It means to our community that you respect us. [![Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/snapshot-43.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/river-rouge-residents-rally-for-justice-after-police-use-accessive-force-on-minor) April 18, 2021 12:09am EDT Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. Activist group, 'Peoples Action' protest in River Rouge after police use excessive force on 17-year-old during a traffic stop. [![Black Maternal Health Week helps inform, empower expecting mothers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/black-pregnant-women-health.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/black-maternal-health-week-helps-inform-empower-expecting-mothers) April 14, 2021 9:16pm EDT The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. The organization Mothering Justice believes many African-American woman experience trauma surrounding their pregnancies because they're not being heard in hospital settings. [![Tlaib tweet saying policing should be abolished after Daunte Wright killing draws cheers, jeers](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/TLAIB-TWEET.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/tlaib-tweet-saying-policing-should-be-abolished-after-daunte-wright-killing-draws-cheers-jeers) April 13, 2021 11:43pm EDT "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." "She’s opinionated, I get it, but never once in 31 years did I ever say, ‘Hey let’s go out and lock up a Hispanic guy or lock up a Black guy. Never once," said Steve Dolunt. "She makes it sound like all cops are bad. That’s like saying all politicians are bad." [![Legal observers sue Detroit for police brutality, Civil Rights violations during protests](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox2detroit.com/www.fox2detroit.com/content/uploads/2021/04/0/100/Detroit-protesters.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)](https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/legal-observers-sue-detroit-for-police-brutality-civil-rights-violations-during-protests) April 12, 2021 8:32pm EDT "Without any lawful justification or excuse, my clients were viciously attacked by Detroit police officers for no other reason than them being legal observers," said an attorney for the plaintiffs David Robinson. "Without any lawful justification or excuse, my clients were viciously attacked by Detroit police officers for no other reason than them being legal observers," said an attorney for the plaintiffs David Robinson.
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