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Tag Archives: Civic Engagement

Dr. King’s Legacy in Our Time: Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Engagement

Given the fiery partisan trenches that now define not just our political climate, celebrating Dr. King’s legacy requires more than just observing an occasion.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inMovement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Dr. King’s Legacy in Our Time: Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Engagement

Protest Pro-tips

If you can’t turn over a soap box on a street corner, stand on it, and rail against the government, you don’t truly have free speech.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inFeatured, Movement Politics, News from Michigan United, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Protest Pro-tips

MU in the News: The Fight for Gun Violence Prevention in Michigan

Learn more about the report and how Michigan United is making an impact in communities like Detroit and Flint.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 1, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, End Gun Violence in Michigan, Flint, Michigan United in the news, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

The 2025 Michigan United Election Protection Report

Ensuring every eligible voter could cast a ballot safely, confidently, and without interference

Posted bydasbatesNovember 10, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Election Protection, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Your Voice, Your Power: Why Michiganders Must Register and Organize Now

Registering to vote is the first step toward making sure your voice counts, no matter the issue you care about.

Posted bydasbatesOctober 24, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inMovement Politics, News from Michigan United, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

‘Progress for the People’ Town Hall, November 15th in Warren

Join us to learn what the new budget law means for you, hear from your neighbors, and ask your questions!

Posted bydasbatesOctober 24, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inBlogTags: Civic Engagement

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, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inEnvironmental Justice, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement

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, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inEastern Michigan, Flint, Movement Politics, News & MediaTags: Civic Engagement

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, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Immigrant Rights, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United Statement on Passage of Dirty Energy Carve-out Bills Passed by Michigan House

“Today’s vote is a betrayal of Michigan’s clean energy future. Lawmakers who supported this bill chose profits over people.”

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inBlog, Environmental Justice, Healthcare, Lansing, Movement Politics, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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