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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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Meet PPM Youth Alumna, Emily Jackson
Peace & Prosperity Youth Action Movement (PPM) Detroit and Lansing chapters launch their Fall organizing this month, building on the...
Sep 18, 2023


Ingham County Partners to Advance Policies Supporting Racial Healing and Public Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 24, 2023 Efforts Aim to Move from Declaration to Action on Racism as a Public Health Crisis LANSING,...
Apr 24, 2023


One Love Global Awarded Community Grant through Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand’s Black Community Co
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ONE LOVE GLOBAL AWARDED A 2023 COMMUNITY GRANT THROUGH MICHAEL JORDAN AND JORDAN BRAND’S BLACK COMMUNITY COMMITMENT...
Feb 17, 2023
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Michigan Justice40 Accelerator celebrates first year, announces second
The newly named MI Healthy Climate Community Accelerator (Community Accelerator) will further center community-led climate action on the goals in the state’s Michigan Healthy Climate Plan (MHCP). The MHCP commits the state to becoming carbon neutral by 2050 in a just and equitable manner. This includes ensuring that Michigan’s historically disadvantaged communities benefit from at least 40% of state funding for climate and water infrastructure – the meaning of the term Justic
Oct 28
Detroit Youth Leaders Grant $250,000 to Support Local Nonprofits This Holiday Season
This holiday season, the Skillman Foundation President’s Youth Council, a dynamic group of Detroiters aged 13 to 23, made an impactful...
Dec 12, 2024
Early voting rally aims to engage MSU students one week out from the election
With Election Day just a week away, an early voting rally was held in People’s Park near Wells Hall and the International Center on...
Oct 29, 2024
Lansing nonprofit participating in state program to address environmental justice, water safety
25 Michigan organizations are receiving support to address climate change for marginalized residents. The state Department of...
Oct 11, 2024
‘I left because of the stress and anxiety’ Black educators allege racism within LSD
LANSING, Mich. — About 60 Black educators accused the Lansing School District of forcing them out of a job. One of them was Claude Hogan....
Oct 5, 2023
Peace & Prosperity Youth Action Movement promotes youth leadership at ARISE Detroit’s Neighborhoods
Recognizing the pivotal role that celebrating youth plays in fostering a generation of positive and productive future leaders,...
Aug 18, 2023
Lansing residents gather at Capitol to love, cherish Wynter Cole-Smith, 2
LANSING — They gathered on the Capitol lawn Saturday evening, tying purple, pink and silver balloons around the base of a tall pine tree...
Jul 8, 2023
East Lansing Police Oversight Commission public hearing for best practices in police use of force
EAST LANSING, Mich. — This Wednesday, March 29, the East Lansing Independent Police Oversight Commission will host a public hearing in...
Mar 27, 2023
Human Rights Commission Adds Members, Considers Nuclear-Free Pledge
At a sparsely attended Monday, Feb. 13 meeting of the East Lansing Human Rights Commission (HRC), commissioners planned upcoming coffee...
Feb 24, 2023
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