by Mike | May 12, 2020 | Press Releases
LANSING – The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) joins the legion of Michigan voters and citizens who are mourning Monday’s passing of former Michigan State Senator Morris “Mo” Hood III, a victim of COVID-19. Sen Hood, a former member of both the Michigan House...
by Mike | Apr 27, 2020 | Press Releases
MLBC demands his immediate public apology on the Senate floor LANSING – The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) is appalled by the insensitive actions of Sen. Dale Zorn (R-Ida), who donned a mask that appeared to depict the confederate symbol during Friday’s...
by Mike | Apr 20, 2020 | Newsletters
Our community continues to be greatly and disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. The Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities is a start in addressing this but we must continue this conversation through this crisis and after. Below includes some of the...
by Mike | Apr 20, 2020 | Newsletters
Stay Home, Stay Mindful: Headspace is offering a special collection of free meditation, sleep, and movement exercises to Michiganders, to help them get through staying home longer. Here’s more information. Apply for Unemployment:
by Mike | Apr 11, 2020 | Newsletters
April 11-17 is the third annual Black Maternal Health Week. This pandemic has made us focus on our entire healthcare system and now the world is seeing the disparities that many of us already knew were in the system. Now, the country and world are beginning to reckon...