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Urban Consulate

@urbanconsulate

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“Let us all be from somewhere. Let us tell each other everything we can.” Bringing people together to share ideas for just & equitable communities

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“Could he have imagined in 20 years it would? No. Did he have to act like in 20 years it could?” -@nikolehannahjones on how history can help us imagine and create a better future, in conversation with @orlandopbailey for @urbanconsulate’s “Daring Ideas for the Future” series at @gardentheaterdetroit, in partnership with @sourcebooksellers & sponsored by @thekresgefoundation. ✨ 🎥: @afrochine #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom (@tressiemcphd) warns of the decline of public space in America — and the importance of defending spaces to gather as “the last line of defense for a people-centered society.” 💯 In convo with @jasonreynolds86 and @orlandopbailey for #UrbanConsulate’s “Daring Ideas for the Future” presented with @thekresgefoundation & @sourcebooksellers at the @gardentheaterdetroit. 🎥: @afrochine #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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“What lies ahead? Reimagining the world. Only that.” —Arundhati Roy. Join us this Fall at @gardentheaterdetroit for “Daring Ideas for the Future,” our live conversation series hosted by @orlandopbailey, featuring MacArthur geniuses and bestselling authors Nikole Hannah-Jones (@nikolehannahjones), Jason Reynolds (@jasonreynolds83) & Tressie McMillan Cottom (@tressiemcphd)! Book sales & signing by @sourcebooksellers. Free & open to the public, all ages welcome thanks to @thekresgefoundation. Limited seating; advance registration required. Ticket links in bio! 🎟️ #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Looking forward after #America250, how can we “achieve our country,” as James Baldwin once wrote? To inspire us in our ongoing work to build more just & equitable communities, we are sharing wisdom from National Humanities Medalist #BryanStevenson, founder of @eji_org & @legacysites and author of #JustMercy, who joined @urbanconsulate in Detroit in April for a live conversation on “Daring Ideas for the Future” with @orlandopbailey. Watch and share Bryan’s invitations:1. Become Active in Truthtelling2. Take Action to Make Justice Real3. Keep Building the Beloved Community4. Have Courage to Do the UncomfortableAnd a 5th from us: visit @legacysites and follow @eji_org. We promise you won’t regret it.Made possible by @thekresgefoundation and @fordfoundation, in partnership with our friends at @sourcebooksellers & @gardentheaterdetroit.Link in bio for more videos & takeaways from this series: urbanconsulate.com/daringfuture🎥: @afrochine📸: @picvwdetroit by @urbanconsulate

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Looking forward after #America250, how can we “achieve our country,” as James Baldwin once wrote? “If we do not falter in our duty now,” wrote Baldwin, we may “change the history of the world.”Need fuel for the journey? To inspire us in our ongoing work to build more just & equitable communities, this week we are sharing 4 “Daring Ideas for the Future” from National Humanities Medalist #BryanStevenson, founder of @eji_org @legacysites and author of #JustMercy, who joined @urbanconsulate in Detroit in April for a live conversation with @orlandopbailey at @gardentheaterdetroit. Made possible by @thekresgefoundation and @fordfoundation, in partnership with our friends at @sourcebooksellers, the evening was full of powerful stories to fortify us in our march forward.Watch and share Bryan’s invitations:1. Become Active in Truthtelling2. Take Action to Make Justice Real3. Keep Building the Beloved Community4. Have Courage to Do the UncomfortableAnd a 5th from us: visit @legacysites and follow @eji_org. We promise you won’t regret it.Link in bio for more videos & takeaways from this series: urbanconsulate.com/daringfuture🎥: @afrochine📸: @picvwdetroit by @urbanconsulate

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Looking forward after #America250, how can we honor our ancestors who devoted their lives to “achieve our country,” as James Baldwin once wrote?“If we do not falter in our duty now,” wrote Baldwin, we may “change the history of the world.”Need fuel for the journey? To inspire us in our ongoing work to build more just & equitable communities, this week we are sharing 4 “Daring Ideas for the Future” from National Humanities Medalist #BryanStevenson, founder of @eji_org @legacysites and author of #JustMercy, who joined @urbanconsulate in #Detroit in April for a live conversation with @orlandopbailey at @gardentheaterdetroit. Made possible by @thekresgefoundation and @fordfoundation, in partnership with our friends at @sourcebooksellers, the evening was full of powerful stories to fortify us in our march forward.Watch and share Bryan’s invitations:1. Become Active in Truthtelling2. Take Action to Make Justice Real3. Keep Building the Beloved Community4. Have Courage to Do the UncomfortableAnd a 5th from us: visit @legacysites and follow @eji_org. We promise you won’t regret it.Link in bio for more videos & takeaways from this series: urbanconsulate.com/daringfuture🎥: @afrochine📸: @picvwdetroit by @urbanconsulate

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THIS SUNDAY. We can’t wait to welcome the one & only Bryan Stevenson to Detroit! 🎙️✨ Link in bio to join the waitlist if seats open up! 🎟️ #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Tickets now open! Link in bio ❤️ #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Save the Date ✨ Tickets open this Friday 10am ET! #daringideas #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Have you found your role in shaping a more just & beautiful future? One love, many roles 🎻 🥁 🎺 ✨ @adriennemareebrown @ayanaeliza @orlandopbailey @thekresgefoundation 🎥: @afrochine #daringideas #daringfuture #dialogue #detroit by @urbanconsulate

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Behind the scenes with a few of our dream guests & collaborators, 2016-2026 📸 ✨ #flashback #throwback #bts #2016 #2026 by @urbanconsulate

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HNY! What stories are we writing about the future we want? Let’s make them irresistible ✨ ✍️ 🎙️✨ Wisdom courtesy of @tressiemcphd 🎥: @afrochine #storytelling #imagination #power #daringideas #daringfuture by @urbanconsulate

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