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Civil rights advocates gathered in Lansing today for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday luncheon.Organizers had scheduled a top-level speaker for…
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The embattled director of Michigan's civil rights department has taken a leave of absence, weeks after he was reprimanded for making inappropriate remarks…
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The Michigan Civil Rights Commission is not bound by a 2018 state opinion that says LGBT people have no protection under an anti-discrimination law,…
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The city of Lansing has kicked off its annual Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth refers to June 19, 1865. On that day, two months after the end of the…
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Funeral arrangements have been set in Detroit for prominent Judge Damon J. Keith, who was a figure in the civil rights movement.A public visitation is…
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Damon J. Keith, a federal judge famous for being sued by President Richard Nixon and an iconic national figure in the civil rights movement has died at…
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Ernest Green, a civil rights icon, will be the grand marshal of this evening’s Michigan State University homecoming parade. Green was one of the nine…
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The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation or…
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A Michigan State University alum who was at the center of a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement will be this year’s MSU Homecoming Grand Marshal.…
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Several events are happening around Michigan today to remember the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. On the campus of…