Mayor Karen Weaver, Chelsea Clinton and Congressman Dan Kildee provide updates on the Flint Water Crisis, legislative battles for funding to replace pipes in DC (Flint won!) and field questions from the media.

Part 2 of the (Re)IGNITION Flint MBK with statewide and national presenters: Tony Martin, Operations Analyst - US Department of Housing & Urban Development; Angela Waters Austin - Organizer, MBK Michigan Alliance; Anthony Smith, CEO - Cities United and Robert Simmons, Vice President of Strategy and Innovation - Campaign for Black Male Achievement.

Stephanie Butler, President of COGL Network and Mike Winter of Central Michigan Director for CBMC welcome Dave Karr and Alison Bono to Multiplicity. Dave and Alison are passionate about helping our community and have been in the business of feeding the hungry for over 60 years combined.

Mayor Karen Weaver and Congressman Dan Kildee hosted (re)IGNITION Flint MBK on Saturday, August 20 at U of M-Flint. President Obama launched the My Brother's Keeper Community Challenge in 2014 as a call to action for local leaders around the country to build and execute robust plans to ensure that all young people (and especially young boys and men of color)- achieve their full potential regardless of where they come from, or the circumstances into which they were born. The City of Flint previously joined the initiative and Mayor Weaver and Congressman Kildee are restarting the effort with a plan to move full speed ahead!

Stephanie Butler of COGL and Mike Winter of Christian Businessman's Connection welcome back President and CEO of Salt and Light Global Professor William Wagner. They pick back up from their last discussion about how someone with faith approaches politics in this day in age.

'Multiplicity' is a monthly feature of Equity Equals presented by Stephanie Butler, President of COGL and Mike Winter Central Michigan Director for the Christian Businessman's Connection. The show is about faith and it's role in business.

Angela and Cameo introduce this episode of Equity Equals focusing on the ALICE Report [http://www.uwmich.org/alice/]. 

In June's 'Multiplicity' Tony Conley, Mike Winter, Marvin Williams, and Stephanie Butler chat with William Wagner president and chairman of Salt and Light Global. William gives a Judge's perspective on the many different issues in today's market. The team talks with William about his faith, family life, balancing employees and more. They also discuss the how the nation got to where we are with some social issues making their way through courts, along with what William has in the future for his career moving forward. 

For May 2016's episode of 'Multiplicity' joining Stephanie Butler, Tony Conley, Mike Winter and Marvin Williams, is Keldon K. Scott, Attorney with Mallory, Lapka, Scott and Selin PLLC, of Lansing, Michigan. They discuss marriage, divorce and saving marriages.

The idea for a Black Lives Matter Forum was born from discussions between the 1t Amendment Law Clinic Director, Nancy Costello, and Cass Tech Newspaper Advisor, Ericka M. Jones. With the assistance of the Cass Tech NAACP Chapter Advisor, Pamela Moyand, the CT Futures Project Coordinator, Christopher Horne, MSU Law Student, Gabrielle Boyer, coordinated the first forum and workshop of this kind.