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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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025October 27, 2025Posted inBlog, Eastern Michigan, Flint, Movement Politics, Project 3.5, SaginawTags: Civic Engagement

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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Project 3.5

Juneteenth 2025 is Eleven Days Away. Register Now!

This Juneteenth, we’re not just celebrating our ancestors’ freedom. Our theme this year is “Resist.” Tap for events from June 13th to 21st

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, ResistanceTags: 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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025October 27, 2025Posted inBlog, Movement Politics, News & Media, Project 3.5, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Juneteenth 2025 is Coming: Seven Days of Resistance is Three Weeks Away

This Juneteenth, we’re not just celebrating our ancestors’ freedom. Our theme this year is “Resist.” Tap for events from June 13th to 21st

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, Project 3.5, ResistanceTags: Civic Engagement

Juneteenth 2025 is Coming. A Week of Resistance is Three Weeks Away

This Juneteenth, we’re not just celebrating our ancestors’ freedom. Our theme this year is “Resist.” Tap for events from June 13th to 21st

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, Project 3.5, ResistanceTags: 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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: 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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, End Gun Violence in Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, Project 3.5, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU Behind the Scenes: Working Together for Fair Treatment by Farmington Hills Police

How Michigan United joined with a faith partner to help solve one community’s problem with “driving while Black.” It’s an example of what we do

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, Transformative JusticeTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United Healthcare was in DC, Talking about Vaccine Misinformation

Last month, our own Latressa Gordon, DNP, MSN, RN discussed vaccines & disinformation the 2025 NQMF Leadership Summit.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Healthcare, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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