Lansing, MI

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53 protests

March 4, 2017, 12:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Confront and Defeat the Trump Movement Counter-Protest

The so-called “March 4 Trump” demonstrations that have been called in several cities around the country are Trump’s supporters desperately trying to create the appearance of popular support for their president whose racist, sexist, homophobic,...

March 8, 2017, 9:00 am

Lansing, MI

International Women's Strike: Michigan

Save the Date! Details and LOCAL events to be coming soon!

The International Women's Strike on March 8th, 2017 is an international day of action, planned and organized by women in more than 36 different countries.

Why an...

March 10, 2017, 2:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Rise with Standing Rock - Native Nations March on Lansing

We invite you to answer the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Indigenous grassroots leader’s call to Rise with Standing Rock and join the Native Nations march and action at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on March 10th, 2017.

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March 25, 2017, 12:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Triumph Over Trump! (Counter Protest to the "Make America Great Again March")

Trump's supporters are planning a "Make America Great Again March". Lets show up in droves and outnumber them two to one! Let's make a statement! Encouraging hatred and/or violence against women, muslims, immigrants, racial and ethnic...

March 25, 2017, 10:00 am

Lansing, MI

Confront and Defeat the Trump Movement Counter-Protest

-Make Lansing a Sanctuary City!  -No Anti-Immigrant, Anti-Muslim Scapegoating!  -Full Citizenship Rights Now for All Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers! -Take Action to Stop ICE Raids and Deportations, Racist Attacks on...

March 28, 2017, 10:00 am

Lansing, MI

Michigan #Stand With Trans Capitol Rally!

On March 28, a 17-year-old Virginia boy named Gavin Grimm, represented by the ACLU, was set to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to recognize his right to an education free from sex discrimination, including the right to use a bathroom that aligns...

April 3, 2017, 6:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Lansing city council "welcoming cities resolution" meeting

The Lansing City council has called a special meeting to discuss and hopefully reach a decision on the "welcoming cities" resolution they have been putting off for months. Our continued efforts have taken this from a dead issue to the point...

April 4, 2017, 6:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Ann Arbor Activist Night

All are welcome. No RSVP required.

Activist meetings will consist of event planning, occasional training, and some administrative tasks as necessary.

Snacks provided.

Children welcome, but we are unable to provide child...

April 6, 2017, 6:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Lansing Activist Night

All are welcome. No RSVP required.

Activist meetings will consist of event planning, occasional training, and some administrative tasks as necessary.

Snacks provided.

Children welcome, but we are unable to provide child...

April 12, 2017, 7:00 am

Lansing, MI

Lansing/ MSU Take Back The Night 2017

Please join us in coming together for Take Back The Night brought together by members of MSU and the Greater Lansing Area. 

Take Back The Night is an event focused on ending all forms of violence against women and transforming a...

April 12, 2017, 6:30 pm

Lansing, MI

Lansing Grassroots Anti-Corruption Forum

President Trump vowed to use his first 100 days in office to "Drain the Swamp." But Congress continues to be plagued by conflicts of interest, and anti-corruption rules have even been rolled back.

But it's not just a problem in Congress...

April 13, 2017, 6:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Women For Syria Vigil: Lansing

JOIN US IN LANSING FOR A #WOMENFORSYRIA VIGIL IN COLLABORATION WITH THOUSANDS NATIONWIDE, THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 13 AT 6:00PM to 7:00PM.

READ DIRECTION FROM WOMEN'S MARCH BELOW:

We know that Syrian refugees have endured...

April 22, 2017, 1:00 pm

Lansing, MI

March For Science: Lansing

MARCH FOR SCIENCE MISSION:  "THE MARCH FOR SCIENCE CHAMPIONS PUBLICLY FUNDED AND PUBLICLY COMMUNICATED SCIENCE AS A PILLAR OF HUMAN FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY. WE UNITE AS A DIVERSE, NONPARTISAN GROUP TO CALL FOR SCIENCE THAT UPHOLDS THE...

April 25, 2017, 9:30 am

Lansing, MI

Michigan Equal Pay Legislative Day & Rally

Michigan Equal Pay Legislative Day is being held in Lansing on April 25. (The Michigan Legislature is on spring break on national Equal Pay Day, April 4.) An Issues Briefing and luncheon begins at 9:30 a.m. (registration required) at the...

April 27, 2017, 6:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Pflag greater Lansing showing

"Gender is making headlines around the world and it’s not just about bathrooms—can science help us navigate?

Come see this groundbreaking video in a safe, supportive environment. Explore and consider the many ways gender is seen around...

April 29, 2017, 2:00 pm

Lansing, MI

A Day Without Immigrants & Friends

Immigrants keep Michigan rolling and growing

In 2014, Michigan immigrants paid 1.5 billion in local and state taxes and almost 4 billion in federal.

April 29, 2017, 5:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Representation Rally

Representation Rally is being held to rally grassroots support behind anti-gerrymandering causes, anti-corruption causes, and election-reform causes. If you want to show your support for these causes, join us on April 29th at the State Capital...

May 1, 2017, 11:00 am

Lansing, MI

MAY DAY RALLY

MICHIGAN MAY DAY MAY 1 UNITY RALLY & DAY OF CIVIC DUTY

It is time for Action! MAY DAY, May 1, 2017. Time for All Michiganians to come together and to Make History and DO SOMETHING. ONE DAY OF ACTION FOR REAL RESULTS!!! MILegalize...

May 23, 2017, 9:30 am

Lansing, MI

Capitol Day 2017

2017 has been a year of open rebellion and it's only April! People in unprecedented numbers are taking to the streets to oppose racism in every form and demanding that their voices be heard over those of corporations. The people of Michigan...

May 24, 2017, 12:00 pm

Lansing, MI

ALL OUT to Lansing Wednesday—STOP the Sanctuary City Prohibition

This week the House Local Government Committee will begin to move on HB 4105--the Sanctuary Policy Prohibition Act. 

This week they will begin discussion of the bill. We will attend the meeting to make our opposition loud and clear...

June 3, 2017, 12:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Black Lives Matter Lansing Orientation and Action Planning

You must RSVP and provide a phone number to be contacted with meeting location.

June 3, 2017, 7:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Rally & Candlelight Vigil for Truth & Transparency, Lansing

Rally and candlelight vigil for truth and transparency in government.

Permitted location and speakers to be announced

Restoring Faith in Government: At the federal level we are demanding an independent commission and independent...

June 10, 2017, 9:00 am

Lansing, MI

Counter-demonstration against fascist rally

We will meet at the cemetery across the road from the ACT rally point.

Intel from inside the Lansing ACT march is still being compiled and will be made available here as soon as possible.

Information about ACT can be found...

June 10, 2017, 3:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Wash Away The Hate in Michigan!

Join us for a peaceful demonstration as we "wash" away the hate in Lansing on Saturday, June 10th from 3-4pm. Permit has been granted.

You're encouraged to wear WHITE as we cleanse Michigan of hate! Bring your mops and buckets, brooms,...

June 14, 2017, 7:00 pm

Lansing, MI

Lansing for Revolution: RISE UP

Join Lansing for Revolution for an evening to discuss local politics, as well as prepare for our next big Meet & Greet event coming up at the end of the month. We will also be spending time mingling with fellow progressives and working...