‘They have never successfully silenced the mamas’: Advocates rally in Lansing for corporate reform

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 531

Last Updated: 3 months ago


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Gathered for the Michigan United Coalition’s annual Capitol Day and Mothering Justice Action Fund’s annual Mamas March, advocates from around the state met in Lansing on Wednesday to demand state legislators pass policies addressing illness, voter disenfranchisement, data center impacts and poverty.

Jacinda Cason, the state organizing manager for Black Voters Matter, said representatives from the organizations met with state legislators throughout the day, asking them to support policies that improve outcomes in housing, education …

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