AMP Seeds produces events that bring together visionary minds from across the AMP network for dialogue, resource-sharing, and reflection. These events offer a space to strengthen existing connections and forge new relationships that sustain our collective healing and learning while building the world we need.
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Performance as Resistance
October 21 12:00AM EST
"The one thing that you always need with resistance is always look at yourself and be proud of the fact that you made it to another day to keep fighting, to keep pushing, to keep being yourself." - Junior Mintt
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Dismantling Barriers with The Undocumented Filmmakers Collective
October 7 5:00PM EST
"Look at us as collaborators. We're not subjects. We are not subjects." -Dorian Gomez
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Reimagining Safety
September 23 5:00PM EST
"Can we just have a really honest conversation. Just a really honest conversation. Can we take the anger out just for a second? Just long enough to have a conversation. A meeting of the hearts and minds." -Myrtle Thompson-Curtis
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Wisdom of Small Joys
September 9 5:00PM EST
"So often the scars are the detritus of attempting not to be the Earth. It's the violence that arrives from separation." - Ross Gay
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Deep Work
June 10 5:00PM EST
“I don't even consider myself to be a musician. The real work in my life is about collective healing and transformation.” - Sterling Toles
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Ancestral Ceremonies
May 27 5:00PM EST
“This is not a film. This is a ritual. This is Black queer alchemy.” -Liz Kennedy
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Undocumented and Unafraid
May 13 5:00PM EST
“I want to be free, and I want our people… to have small joys, and big joys , and everything in between… To travel, to be, to love. That’s my dream. It’s our collective dream.” – Patrice Lawrence
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Youth Power
April 29 5:00PM EST
“If we really care about our young people then that means you care about protecting the future, that they're going to be here longer than we will.” – Adrienne Ayers
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Visions of Ancestral Resilience
June 25 4:00PM EST
“This is the time when we should feel limitless, to focus on the Black excellence, from the beginning of time.” -Lottie V. Spady
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Better Futures: Visioning In A Time of Crisis
June 11 4:00PM EST
“We absolutely need imaginative spaces like visionary fiction, that allow us to say, what if?” -Walidah Imarisha
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Black Mothering: Surviving and Adapting during a Pandemic
May 28 4:00PM EST
“I'm grateful to black moms every single day, every minute of every day for the work you all do.” -Andrea Ritchie
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Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop: Making it Happen No Matter What!
May 14 4:00PM EST
“We must have a vision, to walk towards the future that we want to see, and we must have a practice in order to make these things happen. And I think we could all find that within the arts.” -Diana Nucera