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Sunday, July 29 1:00 pm
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Your petition No. 140 to the City Council relative to Detroit Black Gay Pride, Inc., for "Detroit’s Hotter Than July. 2002" July 25-28, 20Q_2_at Palmer Park; also Candlelight Spiritual/March, July 25, 2002. was considered by that body and GRANTED in accordance with action
adopted_____ 3/20/02 —__ J.C.C. page. Permit Honorable City Gour’iCTT— To your Committee of the Whole was referred petition of Detroit Black Gay JACKIE L. CURRIE Pride, Inc. (#140) for “Detroit’s Hotter City Clerk. Than July! 2002” at Palmer Park. After consultation with the concerned depart ments and careful consideration of the request, your Committee recommends that same be granted in accordance with m the following resolution. Respectfully submitted, SHEILA COCKREL Chairperson By Council Member S. Cockrel: Resolved, That subject to the approval of the Consumer Affairs, Health, Police, Recreation and Transportation Depart ments, permission be and is hereby grant- ced to Detroit Black Gay Pride, Inc. (#140) i6r “Defroify Rotf&r Than July! 2002”, July 25-28, 2002 at Palmer Park; also, Candlelight Spiritual Vigil/March, July 25, 2002, commencing at Woodward, pro ceeding in the area of McNichols and Merrill Plaissance, ending at Palmer Park. Provided, That same is conducted under the rules and regulations of the concerned departments and the super vision of the Police Department, and further Provided, That petitioner secures a temporary use of land permit which will include the erection of any mechanical devices and temporary structures. An inspection of electrical work is required prior to opening the facility to ihe public, and further Provided, That petitioner comply with the provisions of -Ordinance 503-H regarding festival permits and carnival licenses, and further Provided, That if tents are to be used, the petitioner shall comply with all sec tions of Fire Marshal Division Memoran dum #3.2 regarding “Use of Tents for Public Assembly,” and further Provided, That the sale of food and soft drinks is held under the direction and inspection of the Hearth Department, and further Provided, That such permission is granted with the distinct understanding that petitioner assumes full responsibility for any. and all claims, damages, or expenses that may arise by reason of the granting of said petition, and further Provided, That the site be returned to its original condition at the termination of said activity and further Provided, That this resolution is revoca ble at the will, whim or caprice of the City Council. Adopted as follows: Yeas — Council Members Bates, K. Cockrel, Jr., S. Cockrel, Collins, Everett, McPhail, Scott, Tinsley-Talabi, and President Mahaffey — 9. Nays — None.
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T'AINT NOBODY'S BIZINESS: S QUEER BLUES DIVAS OF THE Carmarion D. Anderson Inspiration and Guidance for Hotter Than July 2012 GRAPHIC DESIGN SERVICES
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Stacey Hale (Chair Person] JULY 26, 2012 Leonard Walker Samuel Moore Darius Baty Lawrence Pennymon Bernard Norris Shellie Hayes The Annual Film Festival at the Cass Willie jew Henry Martin City Cinema that Celebrates LGBT Chris Miner Chris Sutton focused Short Films and Features PARIAH: (Drama) SLOW: (Documentary) T'AIN’T NOBODY’S BUSINESS: Showtime 6:00PM Showtime 8:15PM (Documentary) Pariah follows a young black teenage girl on A simple A4A hook-up, turns into something so Showtime 10:20 her journey of finding her place as a lesbian, much more (sometimes it's best just to take Queer Blues Divas of the 1920s. An award while losing her grip on what she once called things "Slow"). winning documentary that exposes the triply home. oppressed (black, female, queer) pioneers of blues through interviews with cultural historians, vintage photos, footage, and recordings, all narrated by Jewelle Gomez.
THE SKINNY (Drama/Comedy) CHANGE: (Drama/Politics) THE AGGRESSIVES: (Documentary) Showtime 10:25 PM Showtime 7:44 PM Showtime 9:00 PM One year after graduating college, 5 close A gay African-American teen grapples with his The Aggressives digs deep within the friends (4 gay men and 1 lesbian) decide to identity on the night Obama was elected culture/life of African-American butch studs reunite in the Big Apple for a weekend of sin, president, and Prop 8 (the voter initiative to (women who prefer to dress and act as men fun, secrets, lies and drama. eliminate same-sex marriage) passed. 259041
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Thursday, July 26
Cass City Cinema Detroit
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259041 the time is here The Candlelight Vigil The Palmer Park Picnic Tuesday, July 24 Saturday, July 28 6:00 pm to dusk 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (March begins at 10:30 am! Admittance: Free. Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan The Hotter Than July March begins at The Palmer KICKIN'31 Park Tennis Courts at 10:30 am. Wednesday, July 25 Admittance: Free Boarding at 6:30 pm and sailing at 7:00 pm. Admittance: 555 per person. The Worship Service Sunday, July 29 The Hotter Than July Film Festival 10:00 am ■ 1:00 pm Thursday, July 26 Hilton Garden Inn, 351 Gratiot Ave, Detroit Ml 5:30 pm- 12:20 am 48226 Cass City Cinema, 3420 Cass Ave, Detroit Ml 48201 Admittance: fiee. Admittance: 520 per person. The Sunday Brunch The Annual Gathering on LGBTQ Issues Sunday, July 29 (formally The Genesis Conference! Detroit Yacht Club, One Riverbank Rd, Belle Isle, Friday, July 27 Detroit Ml 48207 8:00 am to 6:00 pm 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Admittance: free with required registration. Hosted by The Billionaire Boys Club. Admittance: 575 per person/VIP 5100 person
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Sponsor Tent O 1-3 KICK O 4 Organize for America O 5 Affirmations O 6 Ruth Ellis Center O 7 AIDS Partnership Michigan O 8 CHAG O 9 South Michigan HIV & Aids Council O 10 ACLU of Michigan O 11 WSU O 12 Black United Fund O 13-14-15-16 Karibu House 0 17 Princess Getaway Resorts O 18 Between The Lines O 19 Michigan Aids Coalition O 20 City of Detroit O 21 National Black Justice Coalition O 22 O 23 O 24
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Leon Smith Food Court 0 25 Dogs on the Run O 26 Lil Mama's Catering 0 27 Mookey's Beans and Greens O 28 Delicious Dogs O 29 Big Top Popcorn O 30
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LGBT mobilization 313-285-9733 Religious Intersections: A look at being Gay, Lesbian, Trans and Religious - This moderated CELEBRATING DETROIT'S BUCK LGBT CULTURE SINCE 1996 panel discussion will explore the complex role of faith, religion and spirituality among Gay, Lesbian and Trans people regardless of spiritual affiliations. Panelists will be asked questions such as “How has religion come to shape your experience?" and “What work still needs to be done to create more inclusive religious spaces?" Questions or comments from the audience will be encouraged. (Facilitator: Brandon Gleaton of YABA Panelists: Joey Lopez, Central United Methodist Church, Bre Campbell, Horizons Project & Tashi-Kali Acket) Youth & Young Adult Creating the pieces - A session about developing young black leadership in the Summit LGBT community. This session will describe the journey that KICK has taken on the task at hand and give information about how we can continue to make this effort throughout our communities in the future. (Facilitators: Marlin E. Colyer & Oliver Buffington of YABA) “GEN ERATIONOW”
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12:00-12:30 PM Registration Lesbian Sex: What is that? - When it comes to sec between women there are many myths 12:30-1:15 PM Welcome and misconceptions surrounding what it looks like and what defines it. In this workshop 1:15-2:15 PM Opening Plenary “Creating the Pieces” attendees will be presented with a number of questions that will lead discussion about what 1:15-2:15 PM "Trans 102”: Life Beyond the lesbian sex looks like to us as lesbians and Decision women who have sex with other women. This workshop is open to everyone. (Facilitators: 1:15-2:15 PM “Life at the Polls": Being LaShonda Windham & Alvina Bursey of YABA) Civically Engaged in your life and future Do you think I’m crazy?: Mental Health in the LGBT community: This session aims to provide 1:15-2:15 PM “Do you think I'm crazy?": Mental Health in the LGBT a general overview of some of the most well community known mental illnesses discussed today; including bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Obssessive-Compulsive Disorder and how 2:15-3:15 PM Lunch they relate to the LGBTQ community and the African-American community as a whole. 3:15-4:15 PM “Let's talk about Safer Sex": (Facilitator: Dr. Yolanda Baker) HIV 201 Let’s talk about Safer Sex: HIV 201: This is not 3:15-4:15 PM "Religious Intersections": A your average HIV discussion. This activity- look at being Gay, Lesbian, based session will allow young adults to Trans and Religious discuss sexual practices that are considered 3:15-4:15 PM “Lesbian Sex": What is that? to be social norms in the LGBT community. The objective is for participants to be able to 4:15-5:15 PM Breakout relate their sexual behaviors to the risk levels Session/Feedback Forum associated with them. (Facilitators: Darius Baty & Alfredo Smith of YABA) 5:30-8:00 PM Young Brothers United (YBU) Townhall Meeting: “Bridging The Gap Removing The Dots" THURSDAY, JULY 25 LOCATED AT HOURS THE CASS CITY CINEMA FROM 6PM -TO- 12AM 3420 CASS AVENUE tickets are available now DETROIT, Ml 48201 (seating is limited) LOG ON TO WWW.HOTTERTHANJULY.ORG • WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/HTJFILMFESTIVAL CONTACT US (3131 285-9733 • [email protected] ^ Friday, July 2 6 7:00 TO 1 1:00 PM
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Praise and Worship St. Matthew 1:23 (kjv) Prayer Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth Welcome Address a son, and they shall.-call .hisjiam^Emmaoii£Lj^hjjch being interpreted is, God with us. Rainbow Praise Team Scripture Reading Numbers 22:12 (kjv) And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; God's Inspiration by Pastor Massey thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed. Musical Selection Deuteronomy 2:7 (kjv) Invitation to Discipleship For the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great Tithes and Offering wilderness: these forty years the Lord thy God hath been Announcements with thee; thou hast lacked nothing. Benediction SERMON NOTES “For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten /Y]bLuvhr1t* , /7M/7— Son, that WHOSOEVER bel ieveth in him should not perish, _ . , pT l ^ _a but have everlasting life.1 John KJV TEE TEEEEE REMINDERS... Prayer request, comments, and suggestions can be placed in the Pastor's confidential WHOSOEVER Ministry Suggestion Box on the information table. Photo and Video recording are prohibited to insure privacy. We welcome all visitors to worship with us every Sunday at 11:00am. Ml ■■■I Hotter Than July Sunday Brunch & Tea Dance A Benefit Fundraiser 2014 Sunday July 27 They Say 267 Joseph Campau Ave Detroit, MI 48207 CELEBRATING DETROIT'S BUCK ICBT CUITURE SINCE 1996 Sunday Brunch 1:00 p.m. ■ 4 Tickets $40 per person/ $70 per couple Tea Dance 3:00 p.M. Tickets $5.00 per person Purchase ticket(s) at www.hotterthanjuly.org/tickets General inquiries please contact KICK at 313-285-9733 or email [email protected] Hosted by Robert Tate and Marcus Pratt Imagine This Productions ^FEATURING THE BEST IN BLACK LGBT CINEMA THURSDAY, JULY 24 LOCATED AT HOURS CINEMA DETROIT FROM 6PM-TO-12 AM 3420 CASS AVENUE TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.HOnERTHANJULY.ORG DETROIT, Ml 48201 (SEATING IS LIMITED) LEARN MORE @ FACEBOOK.COM/HTJFILMFESTIVAL CONTACT US (313) 285-9733 • [email protected] — .. Impaip FOLLOW US ONI FACEBOOK WWW.FACEEOOK.COM/HTJFILMFESTIVAL IiSSI SESSION THREE 6:00 PM j 7:30 PM 9:30 PM OPENING REMARKS J SISTAH S1NEMA: CELEBRATING FILM: STUD LIFE COMMITTEE ! BLACK LESBIAN MOTHERHOOD SHORT FILM: ECHOES I 6:15 PM j 1. IF SHE GROWS UP GAy 1 LEAD V VIDEO j 2. BROOKLyN’S BRIDGE TO I JORDAN By TINA MABRy J 11:10 PM S 3. CROSSOVER By TINA MABRy | SHORT FILM: FRIEND OF ? 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ADODI Detroit host two events monthly: a Brother2Brother Chat (a discussion group) and a Brotherhood Potluck. For more information on ADODI Detroit contact Sangoma at (313 549-5694 or adosat :■ ;cm i ■ gmail.con ) Darryl ‘‘Shadeed Sadeeq” Jenkins: Has worked in the field of Social Services for 25 yrs. with a variety of youth populations. He is currently employed as a Program Director with Independence: A family of Services; Inc. a Nonprofit Community based Agency in New Jersey. After facilitating a workshop @ The 2010 National African American MSM Leadership Conference on HIV/AIDS entitled: "The Homophobia and Stigma Endured with being Gay, Muslim and Living with HIV". Mr. Sadeeq is even more passionate about his work in the community, especially with the MSM population. Jay Kaplan: Has been the staff attorney for the ACLU of Michigan's LGBT Project since it began operations in 2001. Prior to that he worked for a disability rights agency where he started the HIV/AIDS Advocacy Program. Jonathan Jacob Moore: Is a writer, spoken word artist, queer activist and student at Tufts University. Originally from Detroit, Jonathan is currently the Communications Intern at the ACLU of Michigan as well as a Gill Fellow at the Tufts1 Center for the Study of Race and Democracy and a Residential Fellow at Harvard Hutchins Center for African and American Research. The 1911' Annual Gathering Committee would like to thank the sponsors for their continued support: Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan - Dworkin Foundation - Status Sexy/AIDS Partnership Michigan - Testing Makes Us Stronger - Testing Makes Us Stronger - Empowered Products - Between The Lines - Swerv Magazine - Woodward Bar & Grill Cocktail Lounge - AIDS Walk Michigan/HELP - 5 Mo Artist - Community Health Awareness Group - Cinema Detroit - Ruth Ellis Center - Imagine This Production - SexLab - Whosoever Ministries - KICK’S mission is to increase awareness of and support to Detroit’s dynamic LGBT culture through education and advocacy with integrity and pride. KICK 41 Burroughs St. Ste. 109 Detroit, MI 48202 The 19th Annual Gathering on LGBTQ Issues Panel Speakers and Presenters Friday, July 25, 2014 Curtis Lipscomb: Graduated from Cass Technical High School in Detroit and Parsons AGENDA School of Design in New York, Currently he is the Executive Director of KICK - The Agency of Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Transgender African-Americans at The Center in 8:00 - 9:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast Detroit. 9:05-9:10 am Welcome/Opening Remarks Corneflus W/lson, D-DHWP/HAPI Housing Program Case Manager; Cornelius has an Curtis Lipscomb & Cornelius Wilson extensive 20 year background working in the field of human services. He currently Invocation serves as Board member on the Detroit planning body for the Southeast Michigan 9:10 - 9:15 am HIV/AIDS Council (SEMHAC), and sits on the boards of the Gay Elders ot Southeast Michigan (GESEM), and is currently the Committee Chairman for planning the LGBT 9:15-9:30 am Opening Plenary - Guest Dignitaries Older Adult Summit and the Hotter Than July, Annual Gathering for LGBT Issues Moderator - Phillip Simmons conference. 9:30 -10:00 am Keynote Address - Mr. Tim Retzioff Phillip A. Simmons: The founder and lead counselor of Phillip A. Simmons & A Historical Perspective of African American Associates. He has been working in the counseling field for the past 15 years. Phillip LGBTQ Life in Metro Detroit earned his Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Wayne State University. 10:00- 10:30 am Special Recognitions - C. Lipscomb & C. Wilson Henry "Hank” Millbourne - Dr. Kofi Adoma - Rev. Darlene Franklin KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Tim Retzioff Royale Theus - Bre' Campbell Tim Retzioff has been researching Michigan's LGBT heritage for 10:30- 10:45 am Break more than two decades. A longtime library worker and former editor for Between the Lines, he received his Ph.D. in history from Yale University in May. His dissertation examines gay and lesbian 10:45- 12:00 am Panel Discussion - Larry Thomas life and politics in metropolitan Detroit from 1945 to 1985. 12:00- 1:50 pm Doug's Hot Kitchen 1:50-2:00 pm Break Henry (Hank) Millbourne, MSW, MA, M Div is a licensed master social worker with over 30 years' experience in various human service capacities. Since 1996 he has 2:00-2:45 pm Workshop Sessions 1 served as the Chief Program Officer of AIDS Partnership Michigan. A proud father “The history of the LGBT Community in Detroit" - Chris Cushman of two adult sons he is an out, open, HIV positive and proud same gender loving "Movement in the key of Youth John Trimble ordained minister since the age of 23. His professional work and spiritual calling to "Economic Crises, Residential Instability..." - Alex Kulick assist and minister to others are intricately intertwined and inseparable. "Chasing Tail in Detroit"- Sterling Sangoma - ADODI Detroit “How to form Successful Healthcare..." - Shadeed Sadeeq Dr. Kofi Adoma: Dr. Kofi Adoma is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in and around Detroit. She received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Oberlin 2:45 - 3:00 Break College, and her Master’s degree in Educational Psychology at the University of Michigan. In 1996, she graduated from the University of Michigan with her Ph.D. in 3:00 - 4:30 Workshop Sessions 2 Clinical Psychology. Dr. Kofi Adoma works full time in Detroit at the Wayne County “The Benefit of Marriage Equality" - Jay Kaplan Third Circuit Court Family Division Clinic for Child Study conducting therapy with adjudicated youth and their families. Dr. Kofi Adoma conducts trainings to assist "Transgender 101" - Mykell Price mental health professionals with gaining cultural competency with LGBTQ/Gender "Keepin' it Real: Safe Space for lesbians..." - Dr. Kofi & Rev. Inger Davis Variant youth/adults. "Community & Communion - Rev. Franklin & Rev. Stringfellow "LGBT: Past, Present, and Future...Emotional Intelligence - Dr. Vicki Golden Rev. Darlene C. A. Franklin: Rev. Franklin is a veteran of the United States Air Force. She entered the ministry in 1993, and was ordained a deacon in the Unify 4:30 - 5:00 Wrap-up, Evaluations Closing Remarks Fellowship Church Movement under Presiding Archbishop Carl Bean. This was later Cornelius Wilson & Curtis Lipscomb NOTES Louis F. Graham: Is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he holds a iUi joint appointment in the Commonwealth Honors College and is a faculty ; 4/1 do. fi Cf C Dr. Vicki Golden (ABD) has over 20 years' experience in sales, recruitment, educational research, leadership training, and e-learning development. She holds the following degrees: Education Specialist Degree from Wayne State Michigan University; Master of Arts and Master of Science majored in International Administration from Central Michigan University; Bachelor of Business Administration and Marketing from Western Michigan University and an Associate of Applied Science centered on Genera! Business from Kalamazoo Michigan Community College. Currently, her research in Emotional Intelligence Leadership has been approved by Wayne State University and she is in her final stage of completing her PhD in Performance Improvement and Instructional Technology with a minor in Curriculum Development. Her expected date of graduation is in September 2014. Contact:[email protected] NOTES followed by ordination as a minister under Rev. Dr. Renee McCoy. She has also served as senior pastor of the historic Full Truth Fellowship of Christ church from 2001 - 2010. She holds an Associate's degree from Oakland Community College, and is currently a student in the School of Social Work at Wayne State University. Royale Theus: Director of Programs at the Michigan AIDS Coalition (MAC), has over 12 years In the Public Health field providing HIV prevention and education tools and resources to the most at risk populations. He attained a degree in Human Services at the University of Phoenix, graduating with honors in June 2014. His next educational goal is attaining a Master’s Degree in Social Work. Royale’s passion is working with minority adolescents; however, he has discovered new interests in mental health and gerontology. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family, working in his yard, and traveling. Bre’ Campbell: is a 26 yr. old transgender woman living in Detroit. She has been a part of the AIDS United AmeriCorps team, and during the 2 yr. program was place in two agencies the Ruth Ellis Center and the Horizons Project where she flourished in her community service work. She is currently advocates for SPICE (Sista's Providing Intelligence, Creativity and Empowerment) and is a Board Member for KICK Larry Thomas: Larry is 55 years young. He was born in Detroit. Larry attended the Detroit public school system, and graduated from Robert Morris College in Chicago He has been on several executive and advisory boards, including Men of Color and the Ruth Ellis Center of Detroit. Retiree of Ameritech & Macy's A Christian believer; he was a member of the former St. James MBC under the leadership of the late Charles H. Nicks, Jr. I love my mother having fun with my family and friends, world traveler, cooking and entertaining. Currently living in Houston, TX, care giving for his mother, loving the Lord @ Fountain of Praise and living life to its fullest. Christopher Cushman: was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He received his degree in Design and Illustration from Ferris State University. Chris began his career in photography and is attracted to portraiture, documentary/reportage In the 80's. Cushman has published a dance book entitled “Dance Through Life" and has had showings at galleries in Detroit and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Christopher had an active role on the board of Men of Color in the mid 90's and was the art director on KICK Magazine Christopher is working on two new volumes; "BLACKBOOK 30", a critical response to Mapplethorpe's Black Book, and “FIERCEi Being Black, Being Gay", a long-term documentary piece. Christopher has resided in Toronto for more than sixteen years but travels back home to Detroit often. John A. Trimble; Poet. Visionary. Friend. Brother. Author. Creative Spirit. John has always had a keen interest in uplifting the community. His mantra for his life is a quote by Audre Lorde: “Service is the rent you pay for your space on earth." John is a currently working on a dual degree in Sociology and Gender Sexuality and Women’s Studies at Wayne State University. He is one of the founding members of The T.R.U.T.H (Telling Reality Ultimately Taking Hearts) Movement, a group focused on creating safe spaces of LGBT People of Color on Wayne State University's campus utilizing all forms of media to tell our narratives. , 2014 / t m i £ trc t Oi T JULY 21-26 DETROIT 2015 IT • PARTNER • VENDER #HT|J ©DETROJTHTJ 313-285-9733 f HOTTERTHANJULY.ORG |§r [email protected] REMEMBER CRUISE VIEW LEARN CELEBRATE WORSHIP FEAST Founded in 1994, LGBT Detroit is a Michigan based non-profit whose areas of focus are health, education, employment and social justice. Through various expos, exhibitions, summits and celebrations, we concentrate attention to our mission: To increase awareness of and support to Detroit's dynamic LGBT culture through education and advocacy with integrity and pride. 313-285-9733 d etroit@l g btd etro it. o rg www.LGBTDetroit.org