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Sunsetting the AMC: An Open Letter
For 23 years, the Allied Media Conference (AMC) has been a community-designed experiment in visionary organizing, community care and social justice coalition-building toward liberation. Together,…
August 30, 2023
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Thank you MARS.!
This week we want to offer the deepest bow of gratitude to MARS. Marshall, who shared their genius and visionary leadership with AMP for nearly…
August 28, 2023
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Growing Thriving Movements Through Our Sponsored Projects Programs
‘We became a non-profit so others did not have to.” – Jenny Lee, former Executive Director of Allied Media Projects This Spring, we are celebrating…
April 6, 2023
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On Deepening a Work Culture Centered on Care: A Conversation Introducing Shatona Holcomb as Our New Director of People and Culture
Interviewer: Tell us a little about what brought you to Allied Media Projects. Shatona: The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic changed my life and how…
February 1, 2023
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Orbiting New Suns: A Conversation Introducing MARS Marshall and Toni Moceri as AMP's New Co-Executive Directors
“There is nothing new under the sun but there are new suns.” – Octavia Butler In true Aries fashion, Spring opens the way for new…
April 8, 2022
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Register Now for AMC2022!
AMC2022 will explore emerging futures at the intersection of art, technology, education, media, and visionary resistance/organizing. It will convene nationally online and in-person for residents…
February 21, 2022
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A farewell from AMP's Co-Executive Director, Jeanette Lee
Dear AMP community, After 12 years, my time as an ED of AMP is coming to a close. I am filled with gratitude for having…
February 21, 2022
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Shaping Change: Announcing Leadership Transitions at AMP
Jenifer Daniels, who joined AMP as a Co-Executive Director in late 2020, transitioned out of her role at the end of last year. During her…
February 21, 2022
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Call for Support for Families in Afghanistan
One of our sponsored projects, Project Hajra, sent an emergency request for support this morning. Project Hajra is a membership-based, peer-supported, and transformative justice initiative…
August 27, 2021
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Now Hiring – Work at AMP!
Rooted in Detroit and connected globally, AMP is a network of media makers, artists, educators, and technologists working for social justice. Through its programs, AMP…
July 26, 2021
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Announcing Bloom – AMP's 2021 Spring Speaker Series
Bloom is a collection of four virtual events including a short film premiere, a musical performance, and several artist discussions that will take place on April 29, May 13, May 27 and June 10 at 5 p.m. ET.
May 10, 2021
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Embracing Shared Leadership: A Conversation Introducing Jenifer Daniels as Our New Co-Executive Director
In 2018, I created Detroit Human Capital, a micro impact fund that invests in Detroit’s people, places, and purpose. In November 2020, I passed 20 investments, which range from $25 to upwards of $500, depending on the project and impact.
January 22, 2021
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7 Bright Spots in 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…
December 22, 2020
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Collective memory care: honoring the Our Land Till Death mural
Since 2015, the Our Land Till Death mural at 4641 Grand River has stood as a testament to lives lost to racist violence and police…
November 19, 2020
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AMP News October 2020
Dear AMP Community, The arrival of Fall brings much beauty and much grief. Our hearts are with the family and friends of Elandria Williams, a visionary…
October 1, 2020
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Welcome to our new website
It’s alive! We are thrilled to present this new digital vehicle for sharing the abundance of media-based organizing genius that is our AMP network. We…
September 30, 2020
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Allied Media Projects is seeking Network Liaisons
Background Allied Media Projects (AMP), created approximately 20 years ago, cultivates media for liberation. Rooted in Detroit and connected globally, AMP is a network of…
September 30, 2020
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Thank you #AMC2020!
Beloved AMC community, Words truly cannot express the level of gratitude we have for you all! You embarked down this very uncertain road with us,…
August 11, 2020
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Call for Submissions - Radical Remedies: Collective Healing and Power Through Story
As our communities face the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and severe anti-Black racism, what do resilience, resistance, joy, grief, and collective care look like? Detroit…
June 29, 2020
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Towards Black Liberated Futures
We at Allied Media Projects are in grief and in rage as we witness the many layers of anti-black racism embedded in this country laid…
June 1, 2020
