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December 1, 2023

A Gathering About Gatherings

Over two transformative days,  leading social justice practitioners from across the United States and Puerto Rico convened at The Action Lab, engaging in a profound exchange of strategies and visions  about how we bring people together and build power...
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October 4, 2023

Learning Delegation to Brazil

Today, progressive organizers and activists are struggling to reach enough people and build the power necessary to realize our transformational ambitions...
Sunset view of a city skyline and elevated train tracks with “Liberation Summer” overlaid.
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August 31, 2023

Liberation Summer: Overall Recap

In 2023, two significant 50-year anniversaries converged...
Colorful mural reads “I Live in Hunts Point” with bold graphics and portraits.
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August 28, 2023

Liberation Summer: BronxArtSpace Overall Recap

In Hunts Point, BronxArtSpace emerged as a central hub for Liberation Summer 2023...
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August 22, 2023

Liberation Summer: Graffiti Lettering ft. Kaylove BX

The Graffiti Lettering Workshop with Kaylove BX was a vibrant success, bringing together kids of all ages from the neighborhood to explore the dynamic world of graffiti and to spend some time pushing creative boundaries...
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August 10, 2023

Hip-Hop 50: De Abya Yala a Brooklyn, 50 Años de Resistencia ft. Lalo Meneses, Rebel Diaz, MC Millaray, DJ Atenea, Fatima Rivera, Audry Funk, Jimmy Fernandez, King Capo

Happy Birthday Hip-Hop! The "De Abya Yala a Brooklyn, 50 Años de Resistencia" event was a monumental celebration of Hip-Hop's 50-year legacy, marked by the presence of legendary pioneers from the Chilean hip-hop scene: Lalo Meneses, and Jimmy Fernandez, accompanied by Rebel Diaz, MC Millaray, DJ Atenea, Fatima Rivera, Audry Funk, and King Capo...
Man in a hat speaks into a microphone as two others listen before a wall of colorful posters.
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August 7, 2023

Liberation Summer: De la Nueva Canción al Hip-Hop ft. A Desalambrar, Lalo Meneses, Los del Sur, Division X, DJ Atenea + Conversatorio with Popmaster Fabel + Lalo Meneses

De la Nueva Canción al Hip-Hop was an enlightening evening that bridged musical eras and styles...
Group of women hold a Mapuche flag in front of a wall of vibrant political posters.
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July 31, 2023

Liberation Summer: Gran OM Revolutionary Propaganda Exhibition ft. Audry Funk, King Capo, Rod Starz of Rebel Diaz

The Gran OM Propaganda Exhibition turned out to be a captivating visual experience...
Speakers address a seated audience in a gallery decorated with resistance and movement posters.
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July 24, 2023

Liberation Summer: From Wallmapu to the South Bronx ft. MC Millaray, Danger AK, Fatima Rivera, and DJ Illanoiz, hosted by Rod Starz

Our evening with MC Millaray, Fatima Rivera, and DJ Illanoiz, hosted by Rod Starz, was a deep dive into Latin American hip-hop...
Man and two young children run and dance playfully in a poster-lined gallery.
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July 20, 2023

Liberation Summer: Breakin' Class ft. Kid Break & BBoy Pollo

Our breakin' class with B-Boy Pollo and Kid Break was a hit...
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July 19, 2023

Liberation Summer: Hip-Hop vs. Neoliberalism ft. The Point CDC + SYEP Youth

The REBEL Workshop on Hip-Hop vs...
Families paint at a long table surrounded by vibrant posters and flags.
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July 15, 2023

Liberation Summer: Open Art Studio Ft. Lope de Nava & Fabio Puentes

Our Open Art Studio event was a showcase of creativity and rhythm...
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