House Resolution No. [insert number] proposes to designate June 12, 2025, as Black Men Awareness Day in Michigan. The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of Black men to the history, culture, economy, and progress of the United States, despite the challenges of discrimination and social exclusion they have faced. It highlights the resilience, leadership, and excellence of Black men across various fields, including education, business, and community activism, and recognizes their role in advocating for justice and equality throughout history.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of Black fathers, brothers, and mentors in shaping the lives of younger generations, providing guidance, love, and strong examples of integrity and perseverance. By declaring this day, the House of Representatives aims to celebrate and honor the courage and contributions of Black men, acknowledging their invaluable role in communities, the state, and the nation as a whole.