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  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 6:13 PM

Celebrating Our Network Principles: We Begin By Listening

Celebrating Our Network Principles: We Begin By Listening Dear , We are in a critical moment for the United States and for our network, especially with the passing of the bill H.R. 9495 (the bill being referred to as the “nonprofit killer”) which would hand the Trump administration the…
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November 27, 2024 at 8:22 PM

We Root In Justice; We Move In Community

We Root In Justice; We Move In Community “Every crisis, actual or impending, needs to be viewed as an opportunity to bring about profound changes in our society. Going beyond protest organizing, visionary organizing begins by creating images and stories of the future that help us imagi…
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October 24, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Our Compass Remains Unchanged

Our Compass Remains Unchanged How do we orient in this moment as we calibrate our compass always toward liberation? This October has brought multiple moments of crisis in convergence: the anniversary of one year of escalating genocide in Gaza, the deadly floods and record-breaking hurri…
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August 26, 2024 at 5:41 PM

A Vessel for Love

A Vessel for Love We invite you to join us for a four-day grand opening celebration of the LOVE Building. Dear community, After five years of development and one year of breathing life into the building, the LOVE Building team and tenant partners, Detroit Justice Center, Detroit Communi…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 11:43 PM

Powered by Interdependence 🕸️

Powered by Interdependence 🕸️ Updates, events and celebrations from our ecosystem of media for liberation We are living in trying times. The unprecedented events continue to unfold in ways that are too much to handle alone. We have been reflecting on our role(s) through this chaotic tim…
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June 27, 2024 at 5:53 PM

What Does AMP Make Possible?

What Does AMP Make Possible? In June, we are looking at the impact of AMP in nourishing media for liberation as fertile soil for more liberated futures. Throughout the past few months, we have set along a journey to reintroduce our work of fiscal sponsorship through honoring our rich le…
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May 23, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Demystifying the Work of Radical Fiscal Sponsorship

Demystifying the Work of Radical Fiscal Sponsorship Demystify fiscal sponsorship, apply to be fiscally sponsored by AMP and network updates. “.. the more important question is not whether one should ever get nonprofit status, but what is the most strategic way to use nonprofits so they …
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April 18, 2024 at 7:59 PM

Nourishing Our Future By Honoring Our Legacy

Nourishing Our Future By Honoring Our Legacy In 2024, we are celebrating what would have been the 25th anniversary of the AMC by honoring our roots and grounding in our present. “The AMC is the story of how one thing leads to another. It is a story in which no one is an object and every…
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February 14, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Radical Love in Action: From Detroit to Palestine

Radical Love in Action: From Detroit to Palestine From Detroit to Palestine, we fight together for futures of self-determination, liberation, and dignity. When I returned from 10 days in Palestine in 2015, it took me years to recover from what I saw and experienced. And yet, when I aske…
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December 21, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Transformative Reflections

Transformative Reflections We feel grateful and humbled to be able to celebrate our highlights of 2023. Dear beloved community, We are wishing you all an easeful solstice. 2023 has undoubtedly been a challenging year for us all. As we bear witness to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, we are…
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November 21, 2023 at 12:23 AM

It's Still Free Palestine 🇵🇸

It's Still Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Take action towards Detroit City Council supporting a ceasefire, media for Palestinian liberation, and further resources View this email in your browserIt’s Still Free PalestineWe have two days left for the Detroit City Council to consider and support the Ce…
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October 18, 2023 at 8:55 PM

🇵🇸 May Palestine Flourish and Be Free

🇵🇸 May Palestine Flourish and Be Free To our beloved community, Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed the impact that decades of Israeli apartheid, ethnic cleansing, and violence have had on the Palestinian people. Their cry for freedom from occupation…
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September 12, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Waging Love

Waging Love Allied Media Projects X LOVE building and our final Seeds event: Waging Love Allied Media Projects X LOVE building: A collaborative partnership years in the making.  After 5 years, Allied Media Projects and our friends at Detroit Justice Cent…
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August 30, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Announcement: Change and Transformation at AMP

Announcement: Change and Transformation at AMP “All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you. The only lasting truth is change.”-Octavia Butler Dear AMP network, We are reaching out to share about some upcoming transformations unfolding f…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
August 2, 2023 at 3:08 PM

Community Nourishment 🤎

Community Nourishment 🤎 Join us for tomorrow's AMP Seeds event, Community Nourishment 🌱 “When you have food sovereignty, you’re free to be self-reliant, to grow your own food, to choose the foods you want to eat, choose the foods you want to put in school s…
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July 11, 2023 at 11:00 PM

✨One Inch Wide, One Mile Deep ✨

✨One Inch Wide, One Mile Deep ✨ Join us for this week's AMP Seeds event, Hood Work: Neighborhood as Resistance 🌱 We are reflecting on what it means to create networks of care as we celebrate Detroit-rootedness with our in-person Seeds Series gatherings and…
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May 9, 2023 at 8:59 PM

✨🌱 Seeding Community 🌱✨

✨🌱 Seeding Community 🌱✨ We are thrilled to partner with MOCAD & LOVE Building for our first in-person Seeds Series as we continue AMP’s mission of rooting in Detroit. We are beyond excited to welcome you to our first in-person AMP Seeds Series! After sp…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 7:20 PM

Shaping Change: Growing Thriving Movements Through Our Sponsored Projects Programs

Shaping Change: Growing Thriving Movements Through Our Sponsored Projects Programs We are celebrating our 20th anniversary of cultivating media for liberation at Allied Media Projects.  View this email in your browser‘We became a non-profit so others did not have to.”- Jenny Lee, former…
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February 2, 2023 at 6:36 PM

Igniting Multidimensional Love

Igniting Multidimensional Love Wage Love acknowledges that rage is what ignites us but love is what sustains us! Meet the team, updates from our community and work opportunities.  View this email in your browser …
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
January 1, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Summoning Deep Rest 2023

Summoning Deep Rest 2023 We invite you to slow down and enjoy this offering from The Nap Ministry which took place in Detroit at the first hybrid Allied Media Conference.  View this email in your browser W…
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December 13, 2022 at 6:13 PM

Weaving Threads of Change

Weaving Threads of Change We’re humbled by the opportunity to continue nurturing the work of a thriving ecosystem of people and projects making media for liberation.   View this email in your browser Dear …
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 9:45 PM

We Will Be Autonomous in Our Bodies

We Will Be Autonomous in Our Bodies Support Reproductive Justice in Michigan, upcoming events, updates from our community, work at AMP!  View this email in your browser Dear beloved community,  As elections approach and a…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
October 6, 2022 at 9:22 PM

🍂 Grounding Nourishment 🍂

🍂 Grounding Nourishment 🍂 Collective food practices for just transitions, upcoming events in Detroit and online, AMP Seeds Fall Series, and calls to action! How can we stay grounded in the upheaval? How can we remain hospitable despite the conditioning of…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 4:07 PM

🍂 Harvesting for Change 🍂

🍂 Harvesting for Change 🍂 Upcoming events in Detroit and online, AMP Seeds Fall Series, and our favorite podcasts  On the most recent episode of Finding Our Way podcast, Alicia Garza reflects that, “Personal change happens when something in us…
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August 4, 2022 at 9:43 PM

✨Cultivating Rootedness ✨

✨Cultivating Rootedness ✨ AMC2022 Afterglow, AMP Seeds Fall Series Announcement, AMC2022 plenaries and ceremonies now available on Youtube! As we revel in the afterglow of AMC2022, we ask ourselves how to continue to center belonging and con…
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July 3, 2022 at 9:21 PM

✨AMC2022 Comes to an End ✨

✨AMC2022 Comes to an End ✨ Thank you for joining the 22nd Allied Media Conference. Thank you for joining the 22nd Allied Media Conference. Whether you joined us online or here in Detroit, your vibrant energy radiated throughout the conference and beyond. …
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June 30, 2022 at 3:30 PM

🌱Welcome to AMC2022

🌱Welcome to AMC2022  Welcome to the 22nd Allied Media Conference   There's a new world coming! Everything’s gon' be turning over. Everything’s gon' be turning over. Where you gon' be standing when it comes? Bernice Johnson Reagon, There’s a New World Comi…
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June 22, 2022 at 9:06 PM

✨AMC2022 Comes Alive!

✨AMC2022 Comes Alive! A special AMC2022 edition  Our visionary ancestor Octavia Butler declared, “There's no single answer that will solve all of our future problems. There’s no magic bullet. Instead, there are thousands of answers–at least. You can b…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 8:28 PM

AMC is COMING!

AMC is COMING! Information and updates about the 22nd Allied Media Conference, online and in-person for Detroiters June 30th - July 3rd, 2022.  View this email in your browser The anticipation is building as we get ready…
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May 6, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Blooming at the Speed of Capacity

Blooming at the Speed of Capacity Allied Media Projects 4-Day Workweek Pilot, Introducing AMCPods, and Resources for Collective Wellness View this email in your browser Enter opening thoughts.    …
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April 8, 2022 at 6:34 PM

Orbiting New Suns at AMP

Orbiting New Suns at AMP AMP welcomes our new Co-Executive Directors, AMC2022 registration opens, and we honor our beloved community member, Mama Sandra. View this email in your browser “There is nothing new under the sun …
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 9:34 PM

Shaping Change: Leadership Transitions at AMP

Shaping Change: Leadership Transitions at AMP As we embark on this next phase of AMP’s journey, we are embracing the fluidity of leadership within our organizations and movements. View this email in your browser Octavia taught us that t…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 8:22 PM

Only 9 days left to propose a Session for AMC2022!

Only 9 days left to propose a Session for AMC2022! AMP Seeds Fall Highlights, Poetry as Healing, & Creators of Culture. View this email in your browser Dear beloveds,  AMC2022 will be a hybrid conference, convening…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 4:37 PM

AMC2022 Tracks & Network Gatherings + propose a session!

AMC2022 Tracks & Network Gatherings + propose a session! Hiring a Network Liaison, consentful tech curriculum, remembering Greg Tate, & more! View this email in your browser Dear beloveds,  As the solstice appr…
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November 23, 2021 at 11:27 PM

AMP Seeds archive + gifts to support movements

AMP Seeds archive + gifts to support movements Just Tech Fellowship, Black Bottom Street View, and more View this email in your browser "We Are the Seeds" from Chiara.acu Dear AMP Network, Thank you to th…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 6:43 PM

Planting Seeds, Harvesting Liberation

Planting Seeds, Harvesting Liberation AMP Seeds Fall Event Series + We're Hiring! View this email in your browser Dear beloved AMP Community,  The light feathery seeds from a dandelion catch a gentle afternoon breeze. The …
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 5:05 PM

Summer solstice meditations

Summer solstice meditations RFPs for logistics and sponsorship support for AMC2022! View this email in your browser Asters and Goldenrod by Ellen Macdonald  Dear beloved AMP Community,  After a slow spring in Detroit, …
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May 27, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Save the Date – AMC 2022!

Save the Date – AMC 2022!  Propose a Track and Network Gathering this summer.  View this email in your browser We hope the lunar eclipse and flower moon continues to illuminate you as we collectively conjure this new s…
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April 26, 2021 at 4:32 PM

Let Youth Power Bloom

Let Youth Power Bloom Join us Thursday, poetic balm from Ross Gay, tips for preventing burnout, and more. View this email in your browser Photo from Smithsonian Magazine, “California Will Soon See Another Superbloom” "…
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March 26, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Bloom into Spring with our AMP Speaker Series!

Bloom into Spring with our AMP Speaker Series! Envision a world without borders, witness the power of youth, honor ancestral ceremonial practices, and celebrate artistic collaboration. View this email in your browser Announcing our 2021…
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February 22, 2021 at 4:13 PM

February Feels + We’re hiring!

February Feels + We’re hiring! Calling Detroit artists and digital communicators! View this email in your browser Photo by Jim Cumming/Shutterstock from Why are Owls Spending the Winter in Detroit? Dear A…
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January 28, 2021 at 10:44 PM

Meet Our New Co-Ed!

Meet Our New Co-Ed! Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors, Interview with our Co-EDs, Anti-doxing Guide for Activists, & more. View this email in your browser Photo by Shea Parikh Dear AMP Community, AMP has grown …
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December 21, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Seven Bright Spots from AMP’s 2020

Seven Bright Spots from AMP’s 2020 2020 has been a year of incredible hardship and grief for many of us. It has also been a time of illuminating visions for radical change View this email in your browser Credit: Ara Howra…
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November 23, 2020 at 3:15 PM

"The Future is Your Next Breath"

"The Future is Your Next Breath" AMP News for November 2020 View this email in your browser Dear AMP Community, With so much focus on the power of elections to shape our future, for better or worse, we offer…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 1:15 PM

Golden threads

Golden threads AMP News for October 2020 View this email in your browser Dear AMP Community, The arrival of Fall brings much beauty and much grief.  Our hearts are with the family and friends of Elandria Wil…
  Allied Media Projects · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 4:18 PM

Into the Irresistible Future

Into the Irresistible Future The work continues after AMC2020 View this email in your browser Credit: Ara Howrani Dear AMP Community,  Anyone else still buzzing with joy and hope from AMC202…
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July 16, 2020 at 2:14 PM

✨The AMC is alive!

✨The AMC is alive! A special AMC2020 edition  What is the frequency that heals? What would a world free from police and prisons, deeply rooted in care and mutual aid, feel like? And how do we move from dreams to practice, to conjure new worlds in this m…
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June 25, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Visions of Ancestral Resilience

Visions of Ancestral Resilience And other updates from AMP View this email in your browser Here we are at the midpoint of 2020, the year that foretold “perfect vision” and did not disappoint.   Across the globe, visions for a radicall…
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June 19, 2020 at 12:59 PM

AMP Collective Care Vol. 4: Juneteenth Edition

AMP Collective Care Vol. 4: Juneteenth Edition Dispatches from across the AMP network View this email in your browser June 19, 2015. The moment when Patrisse Cullors concluded her keynote at the Opening Ceremony of the …
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May 11, 2020 at 8:07 PM

New AMC Dates! July 23-26

New AMC Dates! July 23-26 View this email in your browser The Virtual AMC Moves to July “Just bring magic, and your wise ancestors of past and future. What platform do the ancestors use?”  “How are we ready for this nex…