The Black Lives Matter Global Network is a chapter-based, member-led organization whose mission is to build local power and to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.
The It Gets Better Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth around the globe.
March for Our Lives is a movement started by the survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018
The Polaris Project utilizes a victim centered model to help survivors and pursue traffickers where they operate. For the pst 10 years Polaris has run the Nation Human Trafficking Hotline, working on some 40,000 cases and building one of the largest data sets on human trafficking.
The mission of Interference Archive is to explore the relationship between cultural production and social movements. This work manifests in an open stacks archival collection, publications, a study center, and public programs including as exhibitions, workshops, talks, and screenings, all of which encourage critical and creative engagement with the rich history of social movements.
10,000 hours of audio and video recordings and thousands of documents about social justice movements locally, nationally, and internationally from the 1960s to the present. The Archives features speeches of movement leaders and community activists, protests and demonstrations, cultural currents of rebellion and resistance. This oral history is in a searchable database.
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