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"Nobody
who was Anybody supported it; Everybody
who was Anybody opposed it. "
Herewith,
compiled by One United Michigan, a
list of Organizations and Individuals arraigned against the Civil Rights Initiative.
Organizations
A
AARP/Michigan
ACLU of Michigan, Lansing Branch Affirmations Lesbian & Gay Community
Center AFT Michigan The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services
(ACCESS) A. Philip Randolph Institute American Arab Anti-Discrimination
Committee American Arab Chamber of Commerce American Association for Affirmative
Action American Association of University Professors, Michigan Conference American
Association of University Women of Michigan - (Birmingham, Rochester, Manistee,
Grosse Pointe, Northville-Novi and Bay City) American Association of University
Women - Romeo Branch American Civil Liberties Union - Michigan American
Friends Service Committee - LGBT Issues Program American Jewish Committee
Anti-Defamation League Arab American and Chaldean Council Arab American
Institute Association of Chinese Americans Asian American Center for Justice/American
Citizens for Justice Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance - Michigan Asian
Pacific American Student Organization - Michigan State University Associated
Students of Michigan State University Association of Food Dealers of Michigan
Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Michigan B
Bartech Group Bay County League of Democratic Women and Men C
Campaign for State Action on Environmental Justice Clean Water
Action - Michigan Coalition of Labor Union Women Commission on Church
and Society and World Mission (CCSWM) of Michigan Conference of United Church
of Christ Community Development Advocates of Michigan Council of Asian
Pacific American (CAPA) Council of Baptist Pastors of Detroit & Vicinity Council
of Organizations of Asian Indians of Michigan Council on American-Islamic
Relations-Michigan D
D. Augustus Straker Bar Association Delta Sigma Theta, Inc.
Michigan Delta Tau Omega of Alpha Kappu Alpha Sorority, Inc. Detroit Alliance
for Fair Banking Detroit Branch - NAACP Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance
Detroit Chapter of the Michigan National Organization for Women Detroit
Club, National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc.
Detroit Democratic Socialists of America Detroit Federation of Teachers
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
Detroit Metropolitan Interfaith Committee on Worker Issues Detroit Regional
Chamber Detroit Renaissance Detroit Urban League Disability Network/Michigan
E Eastern Michigan University Student Government
East Michigan Environmental Action Council Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America - Northwest Lower Michigan Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Southeast Michigan Synod F
Factor Families
With Children from China - Metro Detroit - Board of Directors Flint Jewish
Federation Ford NOBLE G
Genesee Regional
Chamber of Commerce Goodrich Quality Theatres Graduate Employees Organization
AFT - M 3550 Grand Rapids Bar Association Grand Rapids School Board
Grand Valley State University Gray Panthers of Huron Valley Gray Panthers
of Metro Detroit Grosse Pointe Democratic Club H
Hartfield Memorial
Baptist Church Hispanic Caucus of Genesee County Hmong Coummunity of Metro
Detroit Human Rights Campaign I
I.U.O.E. Local 547 Ingham County Equal Opportunity Committee Ingham County
Women's Foundation Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice Irwin Seating
Company J
Jewish Community
Council of Metropolitan Detroit
K Kalamazoo
City Commission Kalamazoo Non-violent Opponents of War (KNOW) L
Lansing Association for Human Rights Lansing Chapter National Panhellenic
Council Lansing Progressive Connection Latin Americans for Social and
Economic Development Latino Family Services Latinos United Law firm
of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
Leadership Council - Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary League
of Women Voters of Michigan M
Mam Non Metro Detroit Coalition of Black Trade Unions Metropolitan Organizing
Strategy Enabling Strength Michigan (MOSES) Mexicantown Community Development
Corporation MI List Michigan AFSCME Council 25 Michigan Alpha Kappa
Alpha Sorority Connections Michigan Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Michigan Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. Michigan's
Children Michigan Catholic Conference Michigan Coalition for Human Rights
Michigan Conference United Church of Christ - Board of Directors Michigan
National Organization for Women (NOW) Michigan Council of YWCAs Michigan
Chapter - National Association of Social Workers Michigan Chapter of Pride
At Work, AFL-CIO Michigan Community Action Agency Association Michigan
Conference United Church of Christ Michigan Democratic Party Michigan
Education Association Michigan Equality Michigan Federation of Business
& Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Michigan
Indo-American Democratic Caucus Michigan Jewish Conference Michigan League
for Human Services Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Michigan National
Organization for Women Michigan Non-Profit Association Michigan Pay Equity
Network Michigan Peaceworks Michigan Pride at Work Michigan Public
Transit Association Michigan Spanish-Speaking Democrats Michigan State
AFL-CIO Michigan State University Black Alumni, Inc. Michigan State University
Residence Halls Association Michigan State University Vote NO on MCRI Coalition
Michigan UU Social Justice Network Michigan Welfare Rights Mid Michigan
Democracy for America Muskegon County Board of Commissioners N
NAACP, Detroit Branch NAACP, Michigan State Conference National Association
of Social Workers - Michigan Chapter National Association of Women Business
Owners National Bar Association National Conference For Community and
Justice National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section National
Council of Negro Women, Inc. Metro Detroit Section National Federation of
Filipino American Associations - Michigan National Pan Hellenic Council of
Metro Detroit National Women's Political Caucus Neighborhood Roundtable
(Flint) New Detroit, Inc. Nokomis Foundation O
Oakland University Student Congress OPEIU Local 494 Retiree Chapter Organization
of Black Alumni, Wayne State University P
Peace Education
Center of Lansing PEN C.L.U.W. Phillipine American Community Center of
Michigan Planned Parenthood of East Central Michigan Planned Parenthood
Advocates of Michigan Presbytery of Detroit, Presbyterian Church (U.S.) President's
Council, State Universities of Michigan Progressive Women's Alliance Prosecuting
Attorneys Association of Michigan R
Race Relations & Diversity Task Force Birmingham Bloomfield Area S
Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Second Ebenezer Church Sierra Club of
Michigan SEIU State Council SER Metro Detroit Service Employees Local
79 State Board of Education Stonewall Bar Association Students Supporting
Affirmative Action - University of Michigan
T Triangle Foundation U
Unitarian-Universalist Church of Greater Lansing Universalist Unitarian Church
of East Liberty United Auto Workers UFCW, Local 951
V Veterans For Peace of Michigan W
Welcome in
My Backyard, Inc. West Michigan Chamber Coalition Women's Center of America
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Detroit Branch Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom, Greater Lansing Branch Women Lawyers
Association of Michigan Women Progressive Activists (WPA) Y
YWCA of Greater
Flint YWCA West Central Michigan Z
Zonta International
District 15 CAMPAIGN
CO-CHAIRS Debbie
Dingell, Co-Chair, One United Michigan Steering Committee Paul Hillegonds,
Co-Chair, One United Michigan Steering Committee Heaster Wheeler, Co-Chair,
One United Michigan Steering Committee A
Tina Abbott, Secretary-Treasurer, Michigan State AFL-CIO Dr. Charles G. Adams,
Hartford Memorial Baptist Church Ishmael Ahmed, Executive Director, ACCESS
Barbara Allushuski, Managing Principal and Worldwide Partner, Mercer Human
Resource Consulting Inc Reverend Wendell Anthony, President, Detroit Branch
NAACP Dennis W. Archer, Chairman, Dickinson Wright PPLC B
Ralph Babb, Chairman and CEO, Comerica Inc. Senator Raymond Basham, Michigan
State Senate Representative Doug Bennett, Michigan House of Representatives
Jeffrey Bergeron, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young Dave Bing, Chairman and
CEO, The Bing Group Burt Bleke Richard E. Blouse, Jr., President and CEO,
Detroit Regional Chamber David E. Bonior, Professor, Wayne State University
Mike Boulus, Executive Director, Presidents Council, State Universities of
Michigan John Bourbeau, CEO, Right Management Consultants Senator Liz
Brater, Michigan State Senate Marcie Brogan, CEO, Brogan & Partners Communications
James Buck, City of Granville Joseph Buttigieg, III, Vice Chairman, Comerica
Incorporated Representative Pam Byrnes, Michigan State House of Representatives
C
Victoria Collins, President, UFCW 876 Carol Curtin, Michigan State Board of
Education D
Pat Devlin,
Secretary-Treasurer, Michigan Building Trades
E Anthony Earley, Jr., Chairman and CEO, DTE
Energy Company Joe Erhardt, Erhardt Construction Co. Fern Ettinger, Chair
of State Public Affairs, NCJW Dr. Oliver Evans, Kendall College of Art and
Design
F Michael Faas, Metropolitan Hospital Dr.
Haifa Fakhouri, President, Arab American and Chaldean Council Fred Filiciano,
Hispanic Business Alliance Michael Flanagan, Superintendent of Public Instruction,
State of Michigan Frank Fountain, Senior Vice President, External Affairs/Public
Policy, Daimler Chrysler Corporation David Frey G
Mark Gaffney,
President, Michigan State AFL-CIO Jane Garcia Al Garrett, President, Michigan
AFSCME Janna Garrison, President, Detroit Federation of Teachers Eva Garza
Dewaelsche Ron Gettleffinger, President, United Auto Workers Alfred R.
Glancy III, Chairman of the Board, Unico Investment Company Bing Goei, Eastern
Floral and Gifts, Inc. Thomas Gottschalk, Executive Vice President, Public
Policy and General Counsel, General Motors Corporation Henry Grix Imad Hamad,
Regional Director, ADC
H Thomas Haas, Grand Valley State University
Jim Hackett, Steelcase Inc. Bill Hardiman, Michigan Senator Lesa Hardiman-Bartz,
GRACC Diversity Advisory Council George Heartwell, City of Grand Rapids David
Hecker, President, American Federation of Teachers - Michigan John Helmholdt,
Strategic Communications Group LLC Florence Herman, Chair of State Public
Affairs, NCJW Barbara A. Hill, President, Michigan Women's Foundation James
P. Hoffa, General President, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Steve
Horn Susan Horowitz, Publisher, PrideSource
I Howard Israel
J Llenda Jackson-Leslie, President, National
Women's Political Caucus Senator Gilda Jacobs, Michigan State Senate Gerald
Johnson, Mercantile Bank Joseph Jones, Strategic Communications Group LLC
K Mary Kamidoi, Asian American Center for Justice
Jeff Kane, BDO Siedman Jay Kaplan, ACLU of Michigan, LGBT Project Mary
Ann Keeler, Keeler Foundation Fred Keller, Cascade Engineering Kurt Kimball,
City of Grand Rapids Birgit Klohs, The Right Place Program Sister Monica
Kostielney, President and CEO, Michigan Catholic Conference Richard Kughn,
Chairman and CEO, Kughn Enterprise
L Representative Gabe Leland, Michigan House
of Representatives Timothy Leuliette, Chairman President and CEO, Metaldyne
Corporation Daniel Little, Chancellor, University of Michigan-Dearborn Daniel
Loepp, Executive Vice President and CEO Designate, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of
Michigan Dick Long, National CAP Director, United Auto Workers M
Ben Maibach
III, Chairman and President, Barton Malow Company Cardinal Adam Maida, Archbishop
of Detroit and Chairman of the Michigan Catholic Conference Board of Directors
Jon March, Miller Johnson Florine Mark, President and CEO, The WW Group
Alyssa R. Martina, Publisher and President, Metro Parent Publishing Group
Patrick McCarty, Michigan CAP Executive Director, United Auto Workers
Phil McCorkle, St. Mary's Mercy Medial Center Robert McPherson, Owner, Crystal
Home Health Care Bill Meyer, Hamtramack Human Rights Coalition Eileen
McNeil Fred Missad, Irwin Union Bank Jeffrey Montgomery, Executive Director,
Triange Foundation Kary Moss, Executive Director, ACLU Michigan N-P
Bruce Nyberg, Regional President, Huntington Bank Tim O'Brien, Deputy
Chief of Staff, Ford Motor Company Tim O'Donovan, Wolverine World Wide Juan
Olivarez, Grand Rapids Community College Cynthia Pasky, President, CEO and
Founder, Strategic Staffing Solutions Jessica Pellegrino, Director of Public
Affairs, WDUT Univision Charles Podowski, President & CEO, The Auto Club Group
Daniel Ponder, CEO, Franco Public Relations Group Kathleen Ponitz, Progressive
AE Dr. Glenda Price, President, Marygrove College
R John Rakolta, Jr., President and CEO, Walbridge
Aldinger Dale Robertson, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Robert Rossiter,
Chairman & CEO, Lear Corporation Doug Rothwell, President, Detroit Renaissance
Ed Rowe, Central United Methodist Church Charles Royce, Sr., Royce Rolls Ringer
Co.
S Noel Saleh, President, ACCESS Iris Salters,
President, Michigan Education Association Nancy Schlichting, President and
CEO, Henry Ford Health System Phil Schloop, Business Manager and International
Trustee, Operating Engineers Local 547 Alan S. Schwartz, Chairman, Honigman
Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP Peter Secchia, Unversal Forest Products, Inc.
Sharona Shapiro, Michigan Area Director, American Jewish Committee Richard
Shoemaker, Vice-President, United Auto Workers Al Short, Michigan Education
Association Osama Siblani, Publisher, Arab American News Reverend Larry
Simmons, AME Ministerial Alliance of Southeast Michigan Rabbi Arnold Sleutelberg,
Congregation Shir Tikvah Larry Smith, Civil Rights Department Director, United
Auto Workers Shirley Stancato, President and CEO, New Detroit Kathleen
Strauss, Michigan State Board of Education
T S.
Martin Taylor Phil Thompson, President, Michigan State Council SEIU Gail
Torreano, President, AT&T Michigan Reggie Turner, President, National Bar
Association V-Z
Representative
Aldo Vagnozzi, Michigan House of Representatives Michelle VanDyke, Fith/Third
Bank Alicia Villarreal, Executive Director, Latino Family Services Wendy
Wagenheim, President, Jewish Community Council Alma Wheeler Smith Yvonne
White, President, Michigan State Conference NAACP Senator Gretchen Whitmer,
Michigan State Senate Alan C. Young, Managing Partner & CEO, Alan C. Young
& Associates P.C.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
Rebecca Bahar-Cook, Ingham County Commissioner Lisa Bakale-Wise Suzanne Baker,
Director, Women's Resource Center Lavora Barnes Sarah Bennett Carla
Blinkhorn Lisa M. Boulding Jody Brylinsky Beverly Byle Judy Carty
David L. Chambers Kenneth M. Coleman Elizabeth Datkovic Lisa DeBuc
Natasha DeGiulio DeDe Esque, Nokomis Foundation Rebecca Rose Felthouse
Jeanette Fleury Robert Emmett Goodrich,Goodrich Quality Theatres* Cheryl
Gray Leah Gunn, Washtenaw County Commissioner, District 9 Christina Guzman
Mary Hall Thiam Roma Heaney Vun-Sin Hiew Elizabeth Higgins LaToya
Hilliard Ginger Houghton Earle Irwin, Irwin Seating Company Jeannie
Jackson Stephanie Jackson Patricia Jefferson Vanessa R. Jones Amanda
Koch Lynne Martinez Alexandra Matish Sheena McBride Regina Miller
Leigh Moerdyke Marcie Noble Mary Pollock Susan Safford Sarah
Scamihorn Ethel Schwartz Sam Singh, Executive Director, Michigan Non-Profit
Association* Jewell Street Linda Stright Cheryl Sugarman Chris
Swope, Lansing City Clerk Elizabeth Treloar Reginald Turner, former President,
State Bar of Michigan; President, National Bar Association* Allyn Verbal Dr.
Christine M. Wallace Nancy White, Macomb County Board Commissioner Kelsey
Woodard April Woodward-Slack, President, Greater Kalamazoo NOW Joanne Wright
Dr. Kent J. Ulery
*Organization listed for affiliation purposes only
**Coalition in formation
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