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Equality Michigan is a civil rights advocacy group providing political, policy, and anti-violence services on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community of Michigan. This record group documents the administration of Equality Michigan, as well as its policy, outreach, and victims' services activities. Also included are records from the Triangle Foundation and Michigan Equality, Equality Michigan's predecessor civil rights, political, and policy organizations.

The Equality Michigan records contain materials documenting both of the organization's predecessors (Triangle Foundation and Michigan Equality), as well as the organization's recent political and advocacy activities. The record group also documents the anti-violence and victim's services provided by Equity Michigan and its predecessor organizations.

Topical files across the collection contain materials documenting hate crimes and violence perpetrated against the LGBTQ+ community in Michigan and across the United States. They also contain reports of police misconduct and violence.