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For IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MI workers left once again waiting on minimum wage increase in 2023

1/26/23, 5:00 PM

Court of Appeals decision today is a setback, yet fight for Michigan workers will continue on to Michigan Supreme Court

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Victory! Court declares all Michigan workers can earn minimum wage, paid sick time

7/20/22, 4:00 PM

The MI Time to Care coalition has led a successful fight in court on Tuesday, restoring the ability of every Michigan worker to earn paid sick time and raising the minimum wage for tipped and untipped workers.

The fight continues for reproductive justice after the devastating overturning of Roe vs Wade

6/29/22, 4:00 AM

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Luanna Peterson

Jul 14
2 min

Mamavist Movement Fellowship 2023

The Mamavist Fellowship program encompasses a diverse group of women of color who are allies, grassroots organizers, movement and...

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Mama Power | Our 2022 Impact Report is Here!

jayye

Feb 1
1 min

Mama Power | Our 2022 Impact Report is Here!

Check out highlights from the work that we did last year by reading our 2022 Mothering Justice & Mothering Justice Action Fund Impact...

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jayye

Dec 8, 2022
1 min

MI Workers, Advocates, & Small Businesses Discuss Min. Wage Increase in 2023

Since 2018, Advocates, workers, restaurants, and business owners in Michigan have been working hard to bring policy justice to workers. ...

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Ashley

May 25, 2022
3 min

Hot Mama Summer

Summer is upon us and Mamas deserve to vacay. Whether you are deciding on a girls trip, staycation, or a solocation you should get some...

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Mama Knows Best - 5 Mamas of Color Share Pregnancy Health Advice #BMHW22

Mothering Justice

Apr 6, 2022
2 min

Mama Knows Best - 5 Mamas of Color Share Pregnancy Health Advice #BMHW22

Motherhood is said to be one of the greatest gifts on earth. For black mothers, it is a very precious gift. According to the CDC, the...

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U.S. House Democrats Pass Build Back Better Act to Support American Families

Mothering Justice

Nov 19, 2021
4 min

U.S. House Democrats Pass Build Back Better Act to Support American Families

For immediate release: November 19, 2021 DETROIT — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 220 to 213 to pass Biden’s Build Back...

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Five Books To Help Children Understand Protests

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Jun 29, 2021
2 min

Five Books To Help Children Understand Protests

This year my eight year old participated in his first protest. His school organized a protest in support of Black Lives Matter where they...

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Juneteenth: It’s About More Than Just A Holiday

Danielle Atkinson

Jun 19, 2021
3 min

Juneteenth: It’s About More Than Just A Holiday

by Danielle Atkinson, Founding Director of Mothering Justice For Juneteenth 2021, we reached a small step toward s justice, as the United...

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Danielle Atkinson

Jun 13, 2021
2 min

Statement from Mothering Justice Executive Director Danielle Atkinson on U.S. Supreme Court ruling

DETROIT — In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the voting rights case Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, Mothering...

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info391843

Jan 1, 2021
1 min

ICYMI: 2020 End of Year Report

Here are a few highlights from this year that we are proud of and want to share with you all in case you missed it.

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FREE DOWNLOAD – Learning Lounge: A Curriculum for Your Little Ones

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Aug 27, 2020
1 min

FREE DOWNLOAD – Learning Lounge: A Curriculum for Your Little Ones

Keeping children engaged in activities that they enjoy and facilitate in their growth can be a challenge. Especially at home during a...

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ICYMI — 5 Key Points From “What to Expect When You’re Expecting During Covid19”

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Apr 20, 2020
3 min

ICYMI — 5 Key Points From “What to Expect When You’re Expecting During Covid19”

Are you or someone you love expecting a baby in the middle of this global pandemic? Have no idea where to start when it comes to a...

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Our Vote Matters: Addressing the Issues Important to Black Women in Michigan

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Mar 10, 2020
1 min

Our Vote Matters: Addressing the Issues Important to Black Women in Michigan

Overview Black women are an incredibly powerful, steadfast and consequential voting bloc, having proven in past elections that they are...

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