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Posts by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

3December 5, 2021With a nearly unanimous vote, the Michigan House passes bill to provide $300 Million for policing

1December 2, 2021GRIID 2022 Winter Class: The Function of Policing in the US and how we can work towards a world Without Police

0December 1, 2021In 1984, I spent 48 days in jail for refusing to sign a statement saying I would never do Civil Disobedience at a Nuclear Weapons factory in Michigan

0November 30, 2021World AIDS Day: Remembering what Reagan AIDS Commission member Richard DeVos had to say about AIDS and the Gay Community

0November 29, 2021West Michigan Foundation Watch: The Edgar & Elsa Prince Foundation – financing the far right

1November 28, 2021West Michigan Far Right Watch: The Acton Institute still hates the Movement for Black Lives and Ryan Kelley loves Kyle Rittenhouse

0November 23, 2021As the Holiday Season approaches, new report highlights how the US food system has become more monopolized during the first 18 months of the COVID pandemic

1November 23, 2021The 2022 Kent County Budget: Funding the Prison Industrial Complex means funding harm against Black and Brown communities

5November 22, 2021Justice For Black Lives Press Conference and the failure of local news agencies holding systems of power accountable

6November 21, 2021BIPOC people are arrested, harassed and detained during a Grand Rapids protest responding to Kyle Rittenhouse being allowed to shoot and kill two people without any consequences