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Radical Imagination and Transformative Leadership: Announcing Carlin and Jade as SONG Co-Directors

Our Work

Free From Fear 2024 Cohort

Calling Southern LGBTQ+ freedom fighters committed to meeting wretched times with bold and visionary campaign organizing to build power and

Strategic Almanac

The tradition of Southerners on New Ground is that we embrace hope over fear, and that we know ourselves to

Our Chapters

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Our Beliefs & Strategies

SONG is about transformation: transforming our communities, the world, and ourselves.  The vision for this transformation, and its resulting programmatic

Free From Fear Campaign

North Carolina SONG Black Lives Matter Cohort
Photo by: Elainiel Baldwin
After years of shifting political waters and we know

Member Initiated Projects

SONG’s kinship network is the bedrock of our membership and organization. As our theory of change states, “When SONG can

Convenings

SONG’s membership convenings are a key way for us to come together, build and strategize as a regional organization. Our
Honoring the Legacy and Giving Hands of LA
It is with both sadness and profound gratitude that we invite you to come together to celebrate the life of Anne (LA) Armistead, SONG member leader and cherished long-term resident of Floyd, Virginia. LA’s dedication to our community, her active…
Strategizing at the Cracks
Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race is evidence of a crack in the system. It is an opening created by people power and by hundreds of thousands of people newly awakening to the limitations of our electoral system’s ability to…
Queer, it Is: 
Arkansas Site Visit Recap by Rolynné Anderson Navigating the limitations of pandemic organizing forced us to collectively reroute, recalibrate, and reevaluate how we engage and/or sustain connections with our base. Southern Organizing is known for birthing the most beautiful modalities…