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Prioritizing Africa & the African Diaspora

The following document reflects the true sentiments of the collective body of D2D PMA participants and has been submitted to the USSF. Thanks to all that participated in creating this vibrant living document ! Special thanks to Liepollo Pheko, Briggs Bomba...

We did it!

Congratulations to all organizations and individuals who made the D2D initiative a success in Detroit! It was without doubt a great participatory process that met its goal of strategically linking discussions at the 2nd U.S. Social Forum in Detroit to issu...

US Social Forum Kicks Off

The first day of the US Social Forum saw the arrival in Detroit of thousands of people set on attending the forum. Some, like a percussion marching band from Greensboro, North Carolina, drove through the night. Others, like the People's Freedom Caravan of ...

Why Detroit?

Activists Converge on Motor City

The summer sun was hot as marchers made their way down Woodward back to Cobo Hall in Detroit for the opening ceremonies of the US Social Forum. But spirits were high and the collective energy of so many activists devoted to social justice gathering in one ...

“Don’t forget the Motor City….”

I arrived at the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit today -- without a clue about what I was getting myself into. But it turned out to be a very amazing gig. Hundreds (if not thousands) of people were there, all trying to rack their brains for solutions regardin...

Stories And Strategies On Day Two Of The US Social Forum

By Billy Wharton 24 June, 2010 Countercurrrents.org Day two of the US Social Forum was dominated by workshops put on by every political formation imaginable. There were so many possibilities that meetings stretched out from Cobo Hall across the city to W...