Michigan Department of Civil Rights (@micivilrights) 's Twitter Profile
Michigan Department of Civil Rights

@micivilrights

The Michigan Department of Civil Rights works to prevent discrimination, promote compliance with civil rights laws, and investigate discrimination complaints.

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Voting is your civil right! ✅ Voting is a right owed to all, and you should be able to exercise it without facing barriers. Know your rights and be prepared this election season. Learn more: bit.ly/4eKQlbd

Voting is your civil right! ✅ Voting is a right owed to all, and you should be able to exercise it without facing barriers. Know your rights and be prepared this election season. Learn more: bit.ly/4eKQlbd
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Join us in-person on July 25 for a statewide commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We'll bring Michiganders together via simultaneous events in Detroit, Flint and Grand Rapids! Location & program details to come. Register! ow.ly/zZLy50SzNFo

Join us in-person on July 25 for a statewide commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We'll bring Michiganders together via simultaneous events in Detroit, Flint and Grand Rapids! Location & program details to come. Register! ow.ly/zZLy50SzNFo
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It's Intl. Nonbinary People’s Day! This day raises awareness of the issues the nonbinary community faces such as barriers to gender expression, gender affirming care and an increased risk of gender based violence. When we proudly support the LGBTQ+ community we are saving lives.

It's Intl. Nonbinary People’s Day! This day raises awareness of the issues the nonbinary community faces such as barriers to gender expression, gender affirming care and an increased risk of gender based violence. When we proudly support the LGBTQ+ community we are saving lives.
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Did you know you can register to vote online or by mail up to 2 weeks before the election? Or register to vote in person up to or on the day of the election? Register to vote today from wherever you are! mvic.sos.state.mi.us/RegisterVoter #VotingIsACivilRight #Vote

Did you know you can register to vote online or by mail up to 2 weeks before the election? Or register to vote in person up to or on the day of the election? Register to vote today from wherever you are! 
mvic.sos.state.mi.us/RegisterVoter

#VotingIsACivilRight #Vote
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Absentee voting is happening now and we are just 3 weeks from the primary election! Voters have started to receive their ballots in the mail and have until August 6 to return them to their local clerk. Haven’t requested your ballot yet? Do so here: mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/VoteAtHom…

Absentee voting is happening now and we are just 3 weeks from the primary election!  
Voters have started to receive their ballots in the mail and have until August 6 to return them to their local clerk. Haven’t requested your ballot yet? Do so here: mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/VoteAtHom…
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Accessible voting means removing obstacles, providing clear information, and making sure everyone—regardless of ability, identity, or background—can make their voice heard. Find resources to ensure accessible voting or report voting discrimination: mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Accessibl…

Accessible voting means removing obstacles, providing clear information, and making sure everyone—regardless of ability, identity, or background—can make their voice heard. Find resources to ensure accessible voting or report voting discrimination: mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Accessibl…
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Michiganders have the right to vote free of discrimination - full stop. As we get further into election season, if you or someone you know experiences discrimination when trying to exercise the right to vote, file a complaint with our office. ow.ly/KMGc50Sx83L #Vote

Michiganders have the right to vote free of discrimination - full stop. As we get further into election season, if you or someone you know experiences discrimination when trying to exercise the right to vote, file a complaint with our office. ow.ly/KMGc50Sx83L

#Vote
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Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! 🎉 The ADA is a cornerstone in the fight for civil rights, ensuring people with disabilities have equal opportunities in employment, education, transportation and public accommodations.

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! 🎉
The ADA is a cornerstone in the fight for civil rights, ensuring people with disabilities have equal opportunities in employment, education, transportation and public accommodations.
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Early voting starts today! Visit your local voting precinct by August 4 to cast an early in-person ballot, otherwise plan to vote absentee or vote in person on August 6! To find where and when to vote, visit the Michigan Voter Information Center: mvic.sos.state.mi.us #Vote

Early voting starts today! Visit your local voting precinct by August 4 to cast an early in-person ballot, otherwise plan to vote absentee or vote in person on August 6! To find where and when to vote, visit the Michigan Voter Information Center: mvic.sos.state.mi.us

#Vote
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You still have 1 more week to vote early in-person. Visit your local early voting location by Aug. 4 to cast a ballot, otherwise plan to vote absentee or in person on August 6! To find where and when to vote, visit the Michigan Voter Information Center: ow.ly/KM6T50Sx9fN

You still have 1 more week to vote early in-person. Visit your local early voting location by Aug. 4 to cast a ballot, otherwise plan to vote absentee or in person on August 6! To find where and when to vote, visit the Michigan Voter Information Center: ow.ly/KM6T50Sx9fN
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Have you lost your absentee ballot or have yet to receive it in the mail? This is the last week to request your missing ballot be spoiled and request a new one in time for the August 6 Election. Don’t wait until the last minute - be prepared and exercise your right to vote!

Have you lost your absentee ballot or have yet to receive it in the mail? This is the last week to request your missing ballot be spoiled and request a new one in time for the August 6 Election. Don’t wait until the last minute - be prepared and exercise your right to vote!
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It’s Primary election day, Michigan! 🗳️ Your vote matters and voting is your civil right! Need help? Visit the Michigan Voter Information Center for details on your polling location, sample ballots, and more: michigan.gov/vote #VotingIsACivilRight #ElectionDay #Vote

It’s Primary election day, Michigan! 🗳️
Your vote matters and voting is your civil right! Need help? Visit the Michigan Voter Information Center for details on your polling location, sample ballots, and more: michigan.gov/vote

#VotingIsACivilRight #ElectionDay #Vote
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Does age matter? Join us on August 22 for our next MIR2H forum to find out! We'll focus on topics impacting young people and seniors. Hate crimes and bias incidents can affect anyone regardless of age. This virtual event is open to to the public. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Does age matter? Join us on August 22 for our next MIR2H forum to find out! We'll focus on topics impacting young people and seniors. Hate crimes and bias incidents can affect anyone regardless of age. This virtual event is open to to the public. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Women’s Equality Day is a chance to reflect and celebrate our progress in the fight for women’s rights. In Michigan, equality and prosperity for everyone are at the core of who we are – let’s keep breaking down barriers and building a stronger future for all women.

Women’s Equality Day is a chance to reflect and celebrate our progress in the fight for women’s rights. In Michigan, equality and prosperity for everyone are at the core of who we are – let’s keep breaking down barriers and building a stronger future for all women.
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Detroit & Grand Rapids we're hiring for Civil Rights Investigators in your area! Why work with us? 💻 Remote work options 🌴 Generous annual leave & sick time 🩺 Health, mental health, dental, vision & life insurance coverage ✨ + many more perks! Apply: governmentjobs.com/careers/michig…

Detroit & Grand Rapids we're hiring for Civil Rights Investigators in your area!

Why work with us?
💻 Remote work options
🌴 Generous annual leave & sick time
🩺 Health, mental health, dental, vision & life insurance coverage
✨ + many more perks!

Apply: governmentjobs.com/careers/michig…
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Today we commemorate 67 years of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. This monumental act changed the fabric of our country with its major focus on voting rights. To learn all things elections in Michigan head over to the Michigan Voter Information Center. mvic.sos.state.mi.us

Today we commemorate 67 years of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. This monumental act changed the fabric of our country with its major focus on voting rights.
To learn all things elections in Michigan head over to the Michigan Voter Information Center. mvic.sos.state.mi.us
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This morning, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Dana Nessel spoke at the annual Michigan Department of Civil Rights Response to Hate Conference, stressing the importance of standing up to hateful rhetoric, especially for our leaders. At every level of government, our message needs to be clear: hate has no place here.

This morning, <a href="/MIAttyGen/">Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel</a> <a href="/dananessel/">Dana Nessel</a> spoke at the annual <a href="/MiCivilRights/">Michigan Department of Civil Rights</a> Response to Hate Conference, stressing the importance of standing up to hateful rhetoric, especially for our leaders. At every level of government, our message needs to be clear: hate has no place here.
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We're hiring for an administrative law specialist. This position functions as a staff attorney providing legal guidance and leadership to Civil Rights teams engaged in complaint investigation, education, outreach and partnership initiatives. Apply: governmentjobs.com/careers/michig…