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What We Mean When We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER, and why protesting brutality isn’t enough

What do we mean when we write, speak, or shout Black Lives Matter?

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BLMDetroit joined with a coalition of organizations & worked with

Detroit City Council Members

Raquel Castaneda-Lopez & Mary Sheffield in the formation of

The Detroiter's Bill of rights.

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Just our existence is an example of our strength.

We are the living representation of the struggle our ancestors have endured.

We are their legacy, and we embody the victories of our future.

We Are The Living Record.

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"The Record"

a BLMDetroit Blog

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What We Mean When We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER, and why protesting brutality isn’t enough

What do we mean when we write, speak, or shout Black Lives Matter?

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What and Where is Black Art?

Each winter, arts organizations around the country rush to put together Black History Month programming, without even knowing what it is

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With Attention on Trump/Russia/Comey, Dangerous Domestic Policies Divide Our Nation

Drowning in the deafening drone of a continuous Trump news cycle, America faces an ever-growing threat: the Indifference of Distraction...

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Black, on the Fourth of July

What does it mean for me to openly celebrate our nation’s “birth”? I cannot, with any integrity, celebrate the America that existed in 1776.

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ABOUT US

Our Mission Statement

BLMDetroit fights for Black liberation, using mass media and educational programming to foster an ever-evolving ecosystem based upon the equitable representation and centering of all identities within the African diaspora.

Our Values

BLMDetroit chooses to actively participate in the cultivation of a culture that affirms, uplifts, and honors the multitude of life experiences within Black communities and across all spectrums. We choose to use our platform to uplift long-standing activists; providing avenues for:

political education
artistic expression and education
cultural, social, economic analysis
food and nutrition justice activism
direct support for those impacted by state-sanctioned violence.

Global Guiding Principles

Visit our partner, The Detroit Justice Center, to contribute to their bail fund.

Support our Youth Arts Programming

The

Living Record

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What We Mean When We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER, and why protesting brutality isn’t enough

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Wear your Pride!

"The Record"

a BLMDetroit Blog

What We Mean When We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER, and why protesting brutality isn’t enough

What and Where is Black Art?

With Attention on Trump/Russia/Comey, Dangerous Domestic Policies Divide Our Nation

Black, on the Fourth of July

ABOUT US

Our Mission Statement

Our Values

Visit our partner, The Detroit Justice Center, to contribute to their bail fund.

Support our Youth Arts Programming

Black Lives Matter Detroit