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Our work centers on the voices of BIPOC artists who use their artwork to advocate for the needs of the communities they serve. Our network of illustrators, filmmakers, multi-media artists, and beyond continues to expand and to be a model for intentional relationships between creatives and movement workers.

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Cultural Engagement Lab aims to ignite change by creating compelling campaigns powered by BIPOC artists to foster a more just, equitable world. We seek to advance the wide-scale integration of cultural strategy as a core component of advocacy and electoral efforts, centering initiatives that engage and inspire multi-racial coalitions.

State-focused Partners
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Workers Defense Action Fund
Workers Defense Action Fund
Workers Defense Action Fund is an organization fighting for the rights of low-wage workers and immigrants across Texas. We ignite a powerful collective fight for a more just future. Change has been slow because those most impacted by systemic inequalities have been ignored.
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Texas Organizing Project
Texas Organizing Project
The Texas Organizing Project (TOP) operates the following issue-based campaigns in Harris, Dallas, and Bexar counties year-round
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We The People - MI
We The People - MI
From the Motor City to the shore of Lake Superior, We the People in Michigan value hard work, respect and community. Our hands have built things that changed the world and Michigan built the American middle class where people earned enough to buy what we made.
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Progress Now Arizona
Progress Now Arizona
Progress Now Arizona serves as a digital hub for Arizona progressives. They offer training, coaching, and coordination to grassroots groups, provide strategic rapid response capacity, and execute cutting-edge digital campaigns.
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Ohio Organizing Collaborative
Ohio Organizing Collaborative
The Ohio Organizing Collaborative (OOC) builds transformative relational power with everyday Ohioans for statewide social, racial, and economic justice.
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Enlaces Alaska
Enlaces Alaska
Enlaces mission is to empower, educate, and engage Alaska's Latino community by acting as a catalyst for equitable presence and voice. By collaborating with communities throughout Alaska, Enlaces works to promote social justice and equity for Latinos and Hispanics in the North.
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Alabama Values Progress
Alabama Values Progress
Alabama Values Progress is a media advocacy org working to hold officials accountable, disrupt misinformation/disinformation, and amplify pro-democracy voices and values.
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Battle Born Progress
Battle Born Progress
Battle Born Progress uses strategic communication efforts to empower, engage and mobilize Nevada voters to build a state where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed.
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Poder NC Action
Poder NC Action
"Poder NC Action builds people power in the growing Latinx community in North Carolina by increasing electoral participation of Latinx folks by building community around shared values to make them feel seen, and to grow their sense of self-efficacy to disrupt historic and/or inherited mistrust of government. "
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Progress GA
Progress GA
Progress Georgia works to uplift the values and voices of the progressive movement across Georgia by elevating the issues that matter most to our communities.
National Partners
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Way to Lead
Way to Lead
Way to Lead PAC is a hybrid PAC advised by movement organizations to support progressive candidates building governance power in strategic seats and states across the country.
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The People Votes
The People Votes
The People Votes is an educational initiative aimed at mobilizing Americans to vote.
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Future Forward
Future Forward
Future Forward's mission is to help rebuild America's middle class — and American democracy — by advancing new ideas and fresh perspectives.
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MoveOn PAC
MoveOn PAC
MoveOn.org Political Action is a federal political action committee (PAC) which primarily helps members elect candidates who reflect our member’s values through a variety of activities aimed at influencing the outcome of elections. We are focused on running powerful progressive advocacy campaigns and demonstrating MoveOn members’ power at the ballot box.
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Moms Rising Together
Moms Rising Together
MomsRising is a network of people just like you, united by the goal of building a more family-friendly America.
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IllumiNative
IllumiNative
IllumiNative is a Native woman-led racial and social justice organization dedicated to increasing the visibility of—and challenging the narrative about—Native peoples.
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Harness
Harness
Harness is a community of activists, artists, and leaders who believe that storytelling shapes our world. We build community to educate, inspire, and care for one another.
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Community Change Action
Community Change Action
Community Change Action is a national organization that builds the power of low-income people, especially people of color, to fight for a society where everyone can thrive.

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