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Category Archives: News & Media

Understanding and Addressing Michigan’s Struggle for Reliable, Affordable Electricity

Here’s why we constantly worry about power outages or a high Consumers Energy bill or DTE bill.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 10, 2025September 11, 2025Posted inEnvironmental Justice, Featured, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Understanding and Addressing Michigan’s Struggle for Reliable, Affordable Electricity

What Happened at the Latest Flint Justice Assembly Meeting?

At our May meeting, we joined together for community power building and campaign work. Join us in June.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inEastern Michigan, Flint, Movement Politics, News & MediaTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on What Happened at the Latest Flint Justice Assembly Meeting?

Michigan United Condemn’s the Taylor Police Department’s Agreement with ICE, Citing Community Harm and Legal Risk

“We are deeply disturbed by the Taylor Police Department’s decision to partner with ICE.”

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Immigrant Rights, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Michigan United Condemn’s the Taylor Police Department’s Agreement with ICE, Citing Community Harm and Legal Risk

Protecting the Election in Flint’s Third Ward

We were out in Flint, protecting your right to vote in yesterday’s 3rd Ward special city council election If you see something, say something. Help us protect the vote. Call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Election Protection, Flint, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, VictoriesTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Protecting the Election in Flint’s Third Ward

Michigan United at Cinco de Mayo

Yesterday, we marched in Detroit’s annual Cinco de Mayo Parade with a clear message: IMMIGRANTS ARE WELCOME!

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Michigan United at Cinco de Mayo

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 bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, News & MediaTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on MU in the News: “Resist: Juneteenth 2025” in the Detroit News

A Healthy Democracy Is Not for Sale: Reclaiming a Government for the People

A vast majority of Americans across the political spectrum believe that money in politics is a significant problem . Here’s why political corruption is so dangerous

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 10, 2025Posted inMichiganders for Money Out of Politics (MMOP), News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement, MMOPLeave a comment on A Healthy Democracy Is Not for Sale: Reclaiming a Government for the People

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 EngagementLeave a comment on Juneteenth 2025 is Coming: Seven Days of Resistance is Three Weeks Away

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

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

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Grassroots Power in Action: Why Neighborhood and Community Organizing Matter More Than Ever

Juneteenth 2025 is Nine 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, Project 3.5, ResistanceTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Juneteenth 2025 is Nine Days Away. Register Now!

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