Michigan Department of Civil Rights

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.

A Black Students Matter protest will be held Saturday, October 24th at 1 p.m. outside of Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor after a teacher was accused of…

With the help of the University of Michigan’s Civil Rights Litigation Initiative, a black student from Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor filed a complaint…

The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation or…

Democrats in Lansing want to make schools get rid of mascots that may be considered racially insensitive. The legislation would prevent all kinds of…

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…

Reports of bullying and harassment are up in Michigan schools following last week’s election. And state officials are speaking out.The State…

The Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission will host an anti-bullying forum tomorrow in Ann Arbor. The idea is to acknowledge the issue and…

The Director of the Michigan Office for New Americans will be among the speakers during this year's Asian Pacific American Heritage Day Celebration at the…