Noticias

  • Conversaciones cruciales en la comunidad negra

    /

    Michigan United, ABISA, Rock of Salvation Ministries y la comunidad ugandesa en Michigan (UGBA) presentan Conversaciones cruciales en la comunidad negra: Mes de la historia negra Martes, 28 de febrero de 2023 5:30- 8:30 p. m. La Asociación de Bibliotecarios de Michigan 13300 Puritan, Detroit, Michigan 48227 Se proporcionarán alimentos y refrigerios. Compre en las mesas de los proveedores. Sintonice EN VIVO en https://www.facebook.com/MichiganUnited a las 6:40 p.m. EST

    Artículo completo >

  • California busca permitir la votación en prisión

    /

    As advocates for allowing currently incarcerated individuals to vote in Michigan, VAAC is actively look how other states are pushing forward on this important issue. The article below by Kira Lerner published in The Guardian on Fri 17 Feb 2023 talks about what is happening in the state of California Could California be the latest…

    Artículo completo >

  • Nation Outside organiza la celebración de la historia negra

    /

    Únase a nuestros amigos en Nation Outside para una celebración de Black History el 25 de febrero de 5 a 8 p. m. en el Centro MLK 1107 Adrian, Jackson, MI. TOMEMOS UN TIEMPO PARA RECONOCER LOS LOGROS DE LOS AMERICANOS NEGROS EN NUESTRA COMUNIDAD Y NUESTRA HISTORIA.

    Artículo completo >

  • Michgan LCV celebra la historia negra

    /

    All are invited to “Michigan LCV Celebrates Black History: Resistance Through Accessibility, Collaboration, and Legislative Power” on February 24th from 5pm to 7pm (ET) in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Hosted by the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, the event will celebrate Black History Month and recognize our historic Michigan Legislative Black Caucus with food, beverage, and…

    Artículo completo >

  • Únase a VAAC en el Día de la Empatía de Michigan 2023

    /

    The Day of Empathy is a national day of action to generate empathy, humanize, and uplift the stories of justice-impacted people.  On February 23, 2023, Safe & Just Michigan, in partnership with Dream.org, is proud to sponsor the Day of Empathy in Michigan at the Central United Methodist Church in Lansing. Voting Access For All Coalition will have…

    Artículo completo >

  • Ayúdenos a Terminar con la Gerrymandering en las Prisiones de Michigan

    /

    VAAC members are pleased to report that a bill to end the practice of has been re-introduced in the Michigan Senate this year by Senator Sylvia Santana as SB0033 However, VAAC believes the bill could be improved with some specific provisions for implementation. Accordingly, VAAC has been meeting with the Prison Policy Initiative and the…

    Artículo completo >

  • Premios Silent Cry

    /

    Silent Cry organizará una gala de premios el 11 de marzo de 2023 en Mary Grove College en Detroit para honrar a las Madres del Movimiento de Justicia Penal y a los Agentes de Cambio en la Comunidad. El evento también servirá para recaudar fondos para dos proyectos: Para comprar una entrada para la gala, haga clic aquí.

    Artículo completo >

  • 24 de marzo de 2023 Clínica de Expurgación en Warren

    /

    To register for a clinic with Lakeshore’s Pro Bono Program please complete this online form. This may take you 5 to 10 minutes.  To apply online: If you can’t use the online system, you can call by phone at 1-888-783-8190. You can call Monday through Thursday between 9:00am – 5:00pm (and until 6:00 on Wednesday…

    Artículo completo >

  • Project Reentry ofrece taller de autodefensa

    /

    Join SADO’s Project Reentry for our monthly workshop on self-advocacy led by Reentry Specialist, Marcus Williams. At this workshop, we’ll discuss tools and tips to ensure you’re speaking up for yourself whether in relationships, job prospects, or communication with fellow employees. Gain valuable skills to increase confidence and self-esteem; develop a sense of empowerment and…

    Artículo completo >

  • Almuerzo de reconocimiento de jóvenes programado para el 17 de febrero.

    /

    On Friday February 17th When You Vote – I Win is hosting an event with students from Detroit Public Schools and our two original foot soldiers. Meet Alice Moore and Denise Holt, 2 sisters who walked the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama in 1965, as they tell their personal accounting of marching for the…

    Artículo completo >

  • Hablemos de la reforma de la fianza

    /

    Please join our VAAC virtual meeting on Friday February 10th at 12:30 p.m., as we welcome Faith Saenz, an organizing strategist with ACLU-MI’s. She will discuss their Smart Justice Work, with focus on efforts to reform Michigan’s bail system. Use this link to join the meeting. LET’S TALK BAIL REFORM ~ Learn how you can…

    Artículo completo >

  • VAAC da la bienvenida al Mes de la Historia Negra

    /

    Join us in welcoming Black History Month by watching our video. This time takes on even more special meaning in light of the attempts across the country to stop telling our story. We will never stop honoring our ancestors, our mentors, our bright minds, and our excellence. Join us in celebrating and honoring the pivotal…

    Artículo completo >

es_MXES