Stories of Activism and Social Justice - Cultural Power

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Autonomy Is My Joy 2024

Storytelling to Defend Bodily Autonomy Ahead of a Critical Election

Imagining Liberation Through Film: Cultural Power at BlackStar Film Festival 2024

Blackfeet documentary wins Center for Cultural Power's...

Meet The Disruptors

10 emerging writers of color set to make waves in the film and television industry.

Meet Our 2023 Constellations Participatory Awardees!

Thirty Artist Disruptors and traditional and tradition-based Culture Bearers using their ways of knowing to help communities reclaim their power.

Propel: The Journey of a Narrative

Narratives act as waves, emerging from larger cultural currents, shaping our perceptions, and propelling us toward new shores

For the Love of Care

We're honored to lean into our love for providing community care to our caregivers as they age with grace!

Threads of Change

Interweaving intersectional stories for a tangible future.

Waging Words of Resilience

Illuminating Indigenous Artists and Storytellers

Lil Blk Ass Prince

DAOUI re-imagines a classic story through a collaborative video installation

Black Queer Femme Led Climate Solutions

How Black land stewards and farmers are propelling us forward in the Anthropocene

Meet the Constellations Fellows!

Celebrating the 10 Artist Disruptors and Culture Bearers selected for our Constellations Fellowship

Oakland Futures: Love Life Edition

Announcing a new award fund for Oakland-based artists and culture bearers

Activating Climate Leaders in Social Media Spaces

How The EcoTok Collective is revolutionizing climate activism through educational TikTok videos

The Art of Abortion Storytelling

Celebrating Artist Leaders In Reproductive Justice

Building Collective Power

Applications Launch for the Constellations x California Fellowship

How Art is Healing the Earth

New Narratives in Climate Activism

No Going Back: A COVID-19 Cultural Strategy Activation Guide

Learn how creators and movements can make lasting change NOW

Movement to the Ballot Box 2022

See how artists get out the vote

A Power to Rely On

Watch Indigenous women leading the way in solar solutions

Constellations Culture Change Fund

Learn about investing in culture shift

Stories

Showing results for topics Racial Justice, Field Building, Civic Engagement, Economic Justice, Artist Leadership and Reproductive Justice

Eda Yu: how ash wood fertilizes the earth

Suspend in the visual poetry of Asian-American belonging

PASIFIKA POWER!

Meet 7 Pacific Islander Artists Who Refuse to be Ignored

Shake Up Climate Action!

Listen to Layel Camargo on The Trail Ahead

WE, AS OURSELVES

Experience a new movement for Black women and femmes

You Good? Black Mental Health

Watch a digital art extravaganza

Disruptors Fellowship 2021

Artist Disruptors - Telling Our Own Stories!

If I Was President

Stream and share Las Cafeteras' hip-hop protest anthem!

Thank You for Creating With Us

Watch our End-of-2020 Wrap Up!

Creating in Times of Uprising

Learn about the Midwest Culture Lab

No Going Back: A COVID-19 Cultural Strategy Activation Guide

Learn how creators and movements can make lasting change NOW

Movement to the Ballot Box 2022

See how artists get out the vote

Politics as Imagination

Read the latest Culture Pulse by Prentiss Haney

Investing in Cultural Power

Read How Funders Can Invest in Narrative Change

Sparking Action and Changing Minds

Meet the Midwest Culture Lab

Let's Make History Together

Check out how artists can build power in the 2020 election

Exploring a Post-Woke Cultural Strategy on Climate

Read the latest Culture Pulse by Alexis Frasz

Grist Picks #ClimateWoke's Layel Camargo

Read about Layel's work to fire up young frontline activists with art

Confronting Crisis With Imagination

Six visual artists shape narrative in the face of pandemic

Poetry Was Not My Dream Growing Up

Read Terisa Siagatonu's Culture Pulse essay on getting #ClimateWoke

Movement Journalism is the Antidote

Read Tina Vasquez's Culture Pulse Essay

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