House Resolution No. [insert number] proposes to officially designate June 12, 2025, as Black Men Awareness Day in Michigan. The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of Black men throughout American history, emphasizing their roles in shaping culture, economy, and social progress despite enduring systemic discrimination and injustice. It highlights the resilience and leadership of Black men across various fields, including education, business, and community activism, and recognizes their ongoing efforts in advocating for justice and equality.

The resolution also honors the vital influence of Black fathers, brothers, and mentors in nurturing and guiding future generations, showcasing their integrity and strength. By establishing Black Men Awareness Day, the resolution aims to celebrate the courage, brilliance, and invaluable contributions of Black men to their communities and the nation as a whole.