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Author Archives: dasbates

MU in the News: “Resist: Juneteenth 2025” in the Detroit News

Read what the Detroit News said about the kickoff of our “Resist:Juneteenth 2025 Week of Resistance” event.

Posted bydasbatesJune 17, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog

MU in the Streets: Images from “NO KINGS” 2025

Michigan United and Michigan United Action were out organizing and supporting the people.

Posted bydasbatesJune 17, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog

Grassroots Power in Action: Why Neighborhood and Community Organizing Matter More Than Ever

Discover how grassroots organizing and community building empower people to drive real change, fight injustice, and protect democracy.

Posted bydasbatesJune 4, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU Saginaw/Bay City Justice Assembly Recap: Community, Strategy, and Next Steps

Last week, Saginaw and Bay City residents gathered for the MU Justice Assembly—a space to reflect, connect, & plan for change. Join us at our next meeting

Posted bydasbatesJune 2, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog

MU Healthcare in Flint: Launching the Improve Hypertension Health Initiative

Last weekend, we helped launch the Improve Hypertension Health Initiative. The program addresses hypertension in the most at-risk communities in Flint.

Posted bydasbatesJune 2, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog

MU in the News: Talking about ICE’s War on Immigrant Families on WDIV-4

Michigan United was on WDIV 4. They covered our forum on ICE and what they’re doing in our state and the US. Tap to watch.

Posted bydasbatesMay 29, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Faith in Justice, Immigrant Rights, Immigration, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

How Administration Policies on Medicaid, Social Security, and Tariffs Will Harm Working-Class Americans

Here’s how these key policies would directly harm millions of families, seniors, and low-wage workers across the country.

Posted bydasbatesMay 28, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog, Healthcare, Press Release, Project 3.5, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United at the Genesee County Community Safety Resource Fair

Michigan United was in Flint at a community saftey fair that was part of HeART to Canvas—hand-painted portraits honoring victims of violence.

Posted bydasbatesMay 20, 2025July 25, 2025Posted inEnd Gun Violence in Michigan, Flint, Movement PoliticsTags: Civic Engagement

MU in Action: Organizing to End Gun Violence in Michigan

On Friday, May 16, everyone with a stake gathered in Flint for a community conversation on stopping gun violence.

Posted bydasbatesMay 16, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog, End Gun Violence in Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU in Action: Lobbying Our Legislators in Washington, DC

MU was in DC meeting with Michigan lawmakers to say: “protect our communities—don’t fund detention and deportation.”

Posted bydasbatesMay 16, 2025July 24, 2025Posted inBlog, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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