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Garage Cultural Grows Youth Arts Programming in Southwest Detroit
Garage Cultural is a community arts education center in Southwest Detroit that was started four years ago by Executive Director Ismael Duran and Co-Founder Lydia…
August 10, 2016
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Detroit Narrative Agency Announces Recipients of Seed Grant Program for Moving Image Projects
The Detroit Narrative Agency, a new program of Allied Media Projects, is excited to announce ten recipients of the Seed Grant Program for moving image…
August 1, 2016
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Night Out for Safety and Liberation on August 2nd
Allied Media Projects is excited to partner with local and national organizations, including the Restaurant Opportunities Center of Michigan and the Ella Baker Center of…
July 28, 2016
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AMC2016 in Words, Images, and Video
The 18th annual Allied Media Conference brought over 2,000 people to Detroit for four days of media-based organizing. Through 300+ hands-on workshops, meetups, and nighttime…
July 27, 2016
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Creating the World That We Need: Video from the AMC2016 Opening Ceremony
The AMC2016 Opening Ceremony kicked off the 18th annual Allied Media Conference by immersing us in a celebration of the powerful wave of creative movement-building…
July 26, 2016
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The Detroit Community Technology Project is Hiring a Program Coordinator for the Equitable Internet Initiative
The Detroit Community Technology Project (DCTP) is hiring a Program Coordinator for the Equitable Internet Initiative, a program that aims to ensure that more Detroit…
July 13, 2016
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Browse Photos from AMC2016
Thank you for joining us at the 18th annual Allied Media Conference! After four days of hands-on workshops, meetups, performances, and nighttime events, we hope…
July 13, 2016
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Stop Killing Black People
This is a round-up of things we can do, however small, in these times of hopelessness, knowing no single thing will ever be enough: Be…
July 8, 2016
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AMP is hiring a Development Associate
Allied Media Projects seeks a Development Associate to join our team to support the critical work of fundraising and sustainability. We are looking for a…
June 28, 2016
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Create NED Launches Resident-led Beautification Program in Northeast Detroit
Create NED, an initiative of the Restore Northeast Detroit coalition, is activating residents to utilize art, design, and technology to make their neighborhood visions tangible…
December 23, 2015
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12 Recommendations for Detroit Funders
Allied Media Projects and Detroit People’s Platform are excited to present “12 Recommendations for Detroit Funders,” a set of guidelines for how local foundations can…
December 15, 2015
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Remembering Ron Scott - Watch Video from AMC2010
We join our wider community in mourning the passing of Ron Scott, spokesperson for the Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality and a founding member of…
December 14, 2015
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Critical Connections in the Pod and Beyond: an Interview with Complex Movements
Complex Movements is a Detroit-based artist collective that includes Wesley Taylor, Waajeed, Invincible/ill, Carlos “L05” Garcia, and producer Sage Crump. Their current project, “Beware of…
November 12, 2015
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Live Stream of the Grace Lee Boggs Memorial on October 31
Detroit philosopher-activist Grace Lee Boggs passed on October 5, 2015 at 100 years old. Grace was a mentor and inspiration to many of us at…
October 29, 2015
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Where Media Justice and Transformative Organizing Overlap
AMP is thrilled to share this report produced by the Transformative Media Organizing Project (TMO), in collaboration with the MIT Center for Civic Media and…
October 6, 2015
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The Allied Media Conference: A Place for Strategic and Visionary Media-based Organizing
The glue that holds the incredibly diverse content of the Allied Media Conference together is media-based organizing. Media-based organizing is any collaborative process that uses…
October 5, 2015
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Meet the Community Technology International Seed Grantees
We are excited to introduce the 11 seed grantees awarded funding in 2015 for community-controlled communications infrastructure projects. The Open Technology Institute and the Detroit…
October 4, 2015
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AMC2016 Track, Practice Space, and Network Gathering FAQS
Here are some answers to your frequently asked questions about coordinating a track, practice space or network gathering for the next Allied Media Conference. The…
September 24, 2015
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Propose a Track, Practice Space, or Network Gathering for AMC2016
Help shape the 18th annual Allied Media Conference, coming up June 16-19, 2016! You are invited to submit a proposal for an AMC2016 track, practice…
September 24, 2015
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The Opening Data Zine is Here!
The Detroit Community Technology Project (DCTP) and the Detroit Digital Justice Coalition (DDJC) are excited to present the Opening Data zine. The Opening Data zine…
September 17, 2015
