Citizen Dialogues Archive  | October 18, 2018 7 - 9:30pm
Wayne State University - Macomb Education Center 16480 Hall Road Clinton Township, MI 48038 The Center is offering a chance to hear smart people on both sides of the Michigan's Proposal 2 present what they actually think and why, both with each other and then directly with the audience. Brian Dickerson of the Detroit Free Press will moderate a dialogue. This time, because of the gerrymandering proposal (Prop 2) on the November ballot, we're revisiting Gerrymandering and Representative Government. |  | April 20, 2018 McGregor Memorial Conference Center Wayne State University 495 Gilmour Mall Detroit, MI 48202 A video of the presentation is available. |  | January 29, 2018 On January 29, 2018 at the Oakland Schools Building in Waterford Township, former Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Mark Brewer and Republican political consultant Bob LaBrant, moderated by Brian Dickerson of the Detroit Free Press, discussed redistricting. After the moderated dialogue between the speakers, attendees participated in moderated conversation in a coffeehouse-type atmosphere. |  | October 19, 2017 Ruby Robinson, Supervising Attorney for the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, and Amy Bloom with Oakland Schools discuss conflicting aspects of our current immigration situation. Moderated by Brian Dickerson. A video of the presentation is available. | 
| February 23, 2017 Former Michigan Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville, and Andrew Moore, Professor of Law at University of Detroit-Mercy and founder of the immigration law clinic at Detroit Mercy Law, presented opposing viewpoints on refugee resettlement in the U.S. The presentations were moderated by Detroit Free Press Columnist Brian Dickerson. A video of the presentation is available. | 
| October 17, 2016 James Makowski, Esq., Corporate Counsel to the Michigan Gun Owners’ Association, and Linda Brundage, EdD, Executive Director of the Michigan Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, discussed common ground as well as differences in the balance between gun ownership and public safety. A video of the presentation is available. |
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