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On Wednesday, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission is hosting the first of a series of public hearings about housing discrimination. What to know.
The Michigan Civil Rights Initiative (MCRI), or Proposal 2 (Michigan 06–2), was a ballot initiative in the U.S. state of Michigan that passed into Michigan Constitutional law by a 58% to 42% margin on November 7, 2006, according to results officially certified by the Michigan Secretary of State. By Michigan law, the Proposal became law on ...
The Michigan Civil Rights Commission in 2017 said the water switch was the result of systemic racism, doubting that the brush-off of complaints about the poor quality of the river water would have ...
Michigan Department of Civil Rights is a department of the Michigan State Government created in 1965 to support the work of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission of Michigan's Constitution of 1963. The Commission directs the work of the department and has eight members. [2] The executive director is John E. Johnson, Jr.
The Detroit Police Officers Association protested to Romney, "We resent the Civil Rights Commission looking over our shoulders, just waiting for some officer to stub his toe." At one precinct, a white officer "bitterly abused" a black CRC observer, saying that "all people of his kind should be killed."
Michigan's civil rights department says proposed redistricting maps violate voting rights law, but others disagree. Michigan civil rights department sounds alarm on redistricting commission's maps ...
[33] [34] As early as the 1973 committee hearing on the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, members of the LGBTQ community in Michigan sought to be included in the law. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] However, actual legislation to do so was not introduced until 2005 when Michigan's first openly LGBT state legislator, Chris Kolb , included it with two other pro ...
Avi Rachlin, a Detroit man testifying at the Michigan Senate, used an anti-Black slur during his testimony at a committee hearing Thursday, referring to young Black people as the N-word while ...