Mission

The mission of Black Marriage Movement is to promote the generational prosperity of Black families. 

Vision

Our vison is majority Black cities that are clean, safe, healthy, and prosperous; that attract talented Black families and investors from across the nation; that serve as global models for racial, economic, and other forms of social justice; and where healthy relationships and financial decisions of adults are driven by aspirations of and for future generations. We believe Detroit can achieve:

1. Zero preventable infant deaths

2. 100% high school graduation rates and

3. $150 million in generational wealth

Values

• Justice The health and wealth disparities experienced by Black Americans are the effect of systemic exclusion and exploitation over time. It must be addressed through equitable and reparative means.

• Self Determination While pursuing justice, Black Americans must widely adopt the best practices of Black history and culture to radically improve success odds of Black children.

• Future Focus To achieve generational prosperity, social, economic, and cultural decisions of current generations must be informed by aspirations and possibilities for future generations.