Blog tagged as Civil Rights
With a 64-45 bipartisan vote, the House Wednesday passed SB 4, legislation to make Michigan the 24th state to give some civil rights protections to the LGBTQ community.
Christian Nationalism Finding Home In New Conservative Right
03/07/23 06:27 PM - Comment(s)
Christian Nationalism isn't new.
ELCRA Expansion Bill Clears Senate’s Civil Rights Committee
02/10/23 02:27 PM - Comment(s)
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 02/09/2023) Efforts to insert language for “civil protections for religious organizations” into SB 4, which would expand civil rights protections to the LGBTQ+ community, died Thursday as the original bill moved out of committee.
Supremes Say Elliott Larsen Protects Gay, Lesbian Folks From Discrimination
07/29/22 01:45 PM - Comment(s)
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/28/2022) Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) provides protections based on "sexual orientation," the Michigan Supreme Court held Thursday.
While the country is set to recognize Juneteenth on Saturday, celebrating the complete end of slavery in the United States, one might find that five years ago Juneteenth resolutions were nonexistent in the Michigan Legislature.
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