• MDCR Pleased That Young Males Targeted For Seat Belt Promotion, Not Enforcement
Lansing, MI - Director Linda V. Parker of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) today released a second statement following clarifications indicating that the "Click It or Ticket" campaign targets young males for outreach and promotional efforts, not for enforcement activities.

• Michigan Governor's Advisory Council on Asian Pacific American Affairs Addresses Tragedies in Myanmar and China
The members of Michigan Governor's Advisory Council on Asian Pacific American Affairs wish to express our deepest condolences to the victims and their grieving family members and friends of the devastating cyclone in Myanmar and the frightening earthquake in China.

• 2008 Asian Pacific American Heritage Day Celebration To Be Held At The Capitol
2008 Asian Pacific American Heritage Day Celebration To Be Held At The Capitol

• Civil Rights News Around the Nation

Prop 2 proponent named to civil rights panel Detroit News

Ladies Night, Every Night on Floor 19: No Men Allowed ABC News

Panel's fairness concerns judge's attorney Lansing State Journal

• Victims Of Crime Act (VOCA) Training (FY 2008)
The Michigan Crime Victim Services Commission (CVSC) has again partnered with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) and the Michigan Alliance Against Hate Crime (MIAAHC) to offer workshops on cultural competence and hate crime to those who provide services to victims of crime.