Join members of the Socialist Party of Michigan at the People's Summit and Tent City for four Days of active resistance, political discussion and strategizing as we confront the millionaire capitalists and corporate executives shamelessly convening their National Business Summit in Detroit.
The Socialist Party of Michigan expresses its strongest condemnation of the $304 million cuts to the state budget imposed through an executive order by Democratic Governor Granholm, and immediately passed by the State House and Senate Appropriations Committees on Thursday May 7th. In a period of depression-level unemployment figures, rampant school closures, and financial starvation of critically essential state and municipal services, state lawmakers from both corporate parties have once again acted to balance the budget on the backs of Michigan's working class and poor without regard for the degree of social devastation underlying or imposed by their actions...
Join members of the Socialist Party of Michigan in Detroit on International Workers' Day 2009 to rally for a democratic working people's alternative to the crumbling profit system and demand:
Jobs at a living Wage
Passage of the Employee Free Choice Act
Health care for all
Housing
Education
An End to the Raids and Deportations Against Immigrant Workers
Friday May 1st 2009 Detroit March and Rally: 10 AM - Gather at Patton Park (Vernor Hwy. and Woodmere St.) March along Vernor Hwy. to Clark Park (Vernor Hwy. and Clark St.) for a 12PM rally
Saturday March 21st 2009 Gather at Woodward & E. Jefferson (Spirit of Detroit Statue) at 1PM March Up Woodward to Central Methodist Church for an Indoor Rally at 2:30PM.
On the weekend marking the sixth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, join members of the Socialist Party of Michigan in Detroit for a people's march to demand: