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Cities United

Phone 502-614-6333
Email info@citiesunited.org
Website http://citiesunited.org/
Launched in 2011, Cities United is a national movement focused on eliminating the violence in American cities related to African American men and boys. The 92 mayors (and counting) participating in Cities United intend to reduce homicides in their cities by 50%, by the year 2025. Moreover, they are committed to restoring hope to their communities and building pathways to justice, employment, education, and increased opportunities for residents.

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  • Cities United – Black History Month Event

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    North Hennepin Community College 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

    Uniting leaders for change! The 5th Annual Cities United Black History Month Event is planned and implemented by young people from the Brooklyn Park Cities United Sound Off Stations and the Roadmap Academy Community Innovation Team, which is comprised of local high school students and My Brother’s Keeper Brooklyn Park. RSVP here! Featuring Free lunch...

  • Step Up to the Mic! Cities United Talent Show

    Zoom (Online)

    The Cities United Step Up to the Mic challenge is an opportunity for young people to showcase their skills virtually in three categories: Rap Singing Poetry There is a $100 prize for each category winner. We have other prizes like Godfather’s Pizza certificates and experiences on local radio stations and podcasts. The mic challenge will...

  • 6th Annual Cities United Black History Month Event

    Virtual

    Culture Creates Community Increase awareness of cultures including Black culture, in order to strengthen psychological safety. Friday, February 26 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The 6th Annual Cities United celebration of Black history includes performances by young people and local artists. This year’s theme is Culture Creates Community. This virtual event will feature: Recognizing achievements...