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The stated Mission of The United Communities of America (UCOA) is to reduce crime and violence through the promotion of peace and positive change. UCOA's Vision is to create a new consciousness to communities in crisis. On Friday, March 22, 2019, the organization will bring its mission and vision to the city of Ecorse. In addition to celebrating the efforts of the students of Ecorse High School to promote peace through the Students for Peace Program, the event will call on community members to j...
The 2019 Winter Jamboree hosted by the Norwayne Community Citizens Council was held last month. On Saturday, February 23, local families were treated to a free event held at the Jefferson Barnes Community Center in Westland. The event ran from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and featured a scavenger hunt, crafts in the community center library, and a paper airplane flight contest and dodgeball with the Westland Police Department's Community Police Officers. A free lunch of tacos and a school supply giveaway f...
AHRC calls on Attorney General Dana Nessel to investigate the over-concentration of hazardous waste storage and dumping of radioactive waste in Wayne County: The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) calls upon AG Dana Nessel to conduct an immediate open, objective and transparent investigation related to the "Out of State" radioactive waste coming to Michigan and the overconcentration of hazardous waste storage and processing in Detroit and Wayne County. This concentration of hazardous...
America and Me, is an essay contest held every year by Farm Bureau Insurance Company. The contest is meant to celebrate eighth grade students across the state of Michigan. 2018's subject was "Heroes come in many faces". This year's first place winner was AaKhirah Reid. AaKhirah and her family are natives of River Rouge. Many of her family members have been to school in the district, and she is no different. AaKhirah is currently an 8th grader at Sabbath Middle school. AaKhirah's essay was on...
Many an adult can recall having endured middle or high school math classes in which pi, symbolized, π, was used in mathematical calculations. Pi is a number situated between 3 and 4, with the value of 3.14159... The number is eternal, making its value simply stated and used as 3.14 in The value, 3.14 can also be looked at in a different way, relating to time and dates, to mean March 14. In recent years, March 14 has come to be known as Pi Day, or Pie Day, as some observe it, in which mass...
LaDreme Stinson recited the poem Hey Black Child during the Black History program at Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church in River Rouge Hey Black Child Countee Cullen Hey black child to you know who you are? Who you really are? Do you know that you can be what you want to be? If you try to be what you can be? Hey Black Child Do you know where you going? Where you really going? Do you know you can learn what you want to learn, What you try to learn, what you can learn? Hey Black Child Do you know...
