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The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether the state’s civil rights law protects LGBTQ people against discrimination, even though the Legislature has never specifically enumerated that in the statute. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Local civil rights activists are praising the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.Chauvin was found guilty of all charges in the…
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In August of 2017, white supremacists and neo-Nazi groups violently attacked a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. There were numerous injuries and one…
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Michigan State University has agreed to three years of federal oversight. As Cheyna Roth reports, the US Department of Health and Human Services on Monday…
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Did you know that Ypsilanti’s New Jerusalem Baptist Church was originally built as a school for African-American students? The First Ward School closed in…
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Inmates sent to prison as children can sue the state over sexual abuse and other alleged misconduct, under a ruling from the Michigan Court of Appeals.The…
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Students, staff and faculty will honor an historic civil rights event today. It is the kick-off to a series of events celebrating the the life of Dr.…
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Civil rights leader, Congressman John Lewis is speaking in Ann Arbor tonight as part of the Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series. Ypsilanti High…
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The Michigan Civil Rights Commission is asking state Attorney General Bill Schuette for a formal ruling on whether it has the authority to extend housing…
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Governor Rick Snyder is asking Congress to act to protect people from deportation who were brought to the country illegally as children. The governor was…