Head of the department’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Margo Schlanger is meeting with dozens of community leaders at the Lebanese-American Heritage Club in Dearborn to talk about racial profiling concerns. Also at the meeting- U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara McQuade and Imad Hamad, Michigan director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. The meeting will be private.
Racism, discrimination, and profiling are huge problems in Detroit. Funny… Detroit has a prevalent Middle Eastern community, and a melting pot of people and cultures. Southeastern Michigan needs to have a meeting. But that’s just one girl’s opinion. -RT
