Transform Michigan

In honor of Black History Month, Equity Equals features a panel entitled “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the future of Black America,” at Michigan State University James Madison College. Dr. King’s last book, ‘Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community’ [1967] was referenced by panelists including Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Theodore Ransaw in assessing the socio-economic and political standing of black Americans today, 50 years since the publication of King’s last book.  The Question: Are Black Americans moving forward, backwards or standing still/frozen in time?

In honor of Black History Month, Equity Equals features a panel entitled “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the future of Black America,” at Michigan State University James Madison College. Dr. King’s last book, ‘Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community’ [1967] was referenced by panelists including Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Theodore Ransaw in assessing the socio-economic and political standing of black Americans today, 50 years since the publication of King’s last book.  The Question: Are Black Americans moving forward, backwards or standing still/frozen in time?

In honor of Black History Month, Equity Equals features a panel entitled “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the future of Black America,” at Michigan State University James Madison College. Dr. King’s last book, ‘Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community’ [1967] was referenced by panelists including Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Theodore Ransaw in assessing the socio-economic and political standing of black Americans today, 50 years since the publication of King’s last book.  The Question: Are Black Americans moving forward, backwards or standing still/frozen in time?

MBK White House Summit
Youth Voices Drive Policy & Systems Transformation

This Episode of Equity Equals features excerpts from the MBK White House Summit which took place December 14th. 

MBK White House Summit
Youth Voices Drive Policy & Systems Transformation

This Episode of Equity Equals features excerpts from the MBK White House Summit which took place December 14th. The first two segments highlight speaker Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President. While the last four get the perspective of the young men who MBK (My Brother's Keeper) are all about.

Equity Equals presents the White House MBK Summit where Wednesday December 14th, President Obama reaffirmed commitment to his dynamic program, one which will continue as his legacy. 

Derrick Jackson brings a wholistic perspective to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, working to build trust between the community and police. Washtenaw County has an innovative approach to policing that works to cultivate understanding and solve quality of life issues that contribute to crime and violence. 

In this episode of Equity Equals hear part 2 of excerpts for his presentation at the National Association of Social Work - Michigan Legislative Education & Advocacy Day.

Derrick Jackson brings a wholistic perspective to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, working to build trust between the community and police. Washtenaw County has an innovative approach to policing that works to cultivate understanding and solve quality of life issues that contribute to crime and violence. 

In this episode of Equity Equals hear excerpts of his presentation at the National Association of Social Work - Michigan Legislative Education & Advocacy Day.

This Week on Equity Equals is the MI League For Public Policy Race, Poverty & Policy Forum - Part 2

This Week on Equity Equals is the MI League For Public Policy Race, Poverty & Policy Forum - Part 1