Downtown library receives mural painted by Lansing youth
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Another piece of downtown is being beautified with an elaborate mural. A rather dull wall at the Capital Area...
Together, we can mobilize Black voters and combat suppression, ensuring voices in Black communities are heard and reflected at the polls
Black the Vote is a campaign and call to action, encouraging civic engagement, voter turnout, and uplift issues impacting Black communities. Black the Vote is led by One Love Global in partnership with the Movement for Black Lives and Black Lives Matter.
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- Jun 1
Lansing Common, One Love Global announce Juneteenth recognition event
Lansing Common FC, in partnership with One Love Global, is excited to announce the club’s June 12 home game will be Juneteenth...
One Love Global
- Mar 16
These organizations are offering free mentorship opportunities to Lansing teens
Kids struggled during the pandemic without the needed structure that school provides. Educators saw more kids acting out. Police have...
One Love Global
- Nov 2, 2021
Day of the Dead celebrations bring families together to remember those they lost
Day of the Dead dates back a millennium to Indigenous people in Latin America. While the tradition has evolved to incorporate elements...
One Love Global
- Nov 1, 2021
Amplifying Youth Voices through Engagement and Healing
One of our 2021 Climate Justice for All grant recipients is training youth organizers in Michigan to stand up to environmental injustice....
One Love Global
- Oct 29, 2021
25th annual Día de Los Muertos celebration celebrates life, ancestors
Friends and families will gather at One Love Global in Lansing to celebrate Día de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead. The celebration, which...
One Love Global
- Oct 28, 2021
Community leaders invite Schor and Dunbar to participate in equity and accountability process
LANSING, Mich. — Community leaders in Lansing are inviting Mayor Andy Schor and his challenger in the mayoral election, City Councilwoman...
One Love Global
- Oct 24, 2021
Lansing People's Assembly Bridging Community and Activism
Social Justice now has a new platform in Lansing, MI.
One Love Global
- Aug 5, 2021
Ingham County prosecutor data notes racial disparity in gun charges, case referrals
Update: While Vera Institute of Justice and One Love Global will still be hosting a forum on how prosecutor's offices work, they will not...
One Love Global
- Jun 2, 2021
The Climate Reality Project awards nearly $200,000 to 10 Grassroots Environmental Justice orgs
The Climate Reality Project is awarding individual grants of up to $20,000 to 10 organizations leading the fight for environmental and...
One Love Global
- Jun 2, 2021
Engaging and Empowering Communities to Fight for Climate Justice
The climate crisis is no longer a future or far-away threat that is hard to visualize. No, we see the reality of global warming virtually...
One Love Global
- Feb 1, 2021
BLM Community Leader Stands By Call For Lansing Mayor To Resign, Demands More Transparency
Many government and business leaders pledged to increase diversity and accountability following the police killing of George Floyd....
One Love Global
- Nov 13, 2020
After Biden win, Black activists demand reparations for slavery, police reform
When President-elect Joe Biden addressed supporters last week to accept the highest office in the land, he took a moment to thank one...
One Love Global
- Oct 19, 2020
Detroiter finding common ground with others through community organizing
During her junior year at Detroit's Cody High School, Ragine Head made a commitment to confront issues such as neighborhood...
One Love Global
- Jul 9, 2020
Black drivers stopped nearly twice as often as white drivers in Lansing
"It is nearly impossible to solve a problem that you don't acknowledge exists," said Angela Waters Austin, CEO of One Love Global and a...
One Love Global
- Jul 1, 2020
'Black the Vote': Initiative pushes for reform and community action in policy, at the polls
As hundreds gathered on the Capitol lawn June 29 for the Black Lives Matter rally, setting up tables and chairs, tents and cool-down...
One Love Global
- Jun 30, 2020
1st BLM-organized rally brings thousands to Lansing in peaceful celebration of Black lives
At the largest rally yet in defense of Black lives in Lansing, thousands of attendees gathered on a hot Monday afternoon for four and a...
One Love Global
- Jun 25, 2020
Sit-in against racism set for Saturday at state Capitol
Tamilikia Foster, a nurse at McLaren Greater Lansing, since 2005, has been bitterly stung by racism and police brutality, but she still...
One Love Global
- Jun 19, 2020
40 organizations are demanding equity for people of color in Lansing. Here’s what they want
Derrick Knox knew now was the time to address equity in health care, the criminal justice system and other institutions in Lansing. Knox,...
One Love Global
- Jun 19, 2020
On Juneteenth, this mostly Black women-led group was fighting to end systemic racism
A mostly Black women-led panel of public health experts recognized the irony: They were announcing their plans to fight systemic racism...