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10 Lessons Learned From the Black Mamas Bail Out Action [CLICK HERE FOR SPANISH TRANSLATION] 1. Putting our organizing practice into action. At SONG, our organizing practice has long been based in love, longing, and desire across class, race, gender…

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May 1st, or May Day (International Worker’s Day), emerged out of the fight for an eight-hour workday in 1886 in Chicago. On this day, striking workers clashed with police, resulting in several deaths—four of the protesters were later hanged. In…

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TRACK LIST The Road (feat. Black Bear) – A Tribe Called Red PohLease – KAMAU BULLETS – KAYTRANADA Un Canto a Mi Tierra – Quantic and His Combo Barbaro Skwod – Nadia Rose Adios Afrodita – Alvaro Diaz Homeward Bound…

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Joan Garner is wearing a red jacket in this group photo of former SONG Co-Directors, Board Member, Co-Founders and Family. Photo Courtesy  Mab Segrest. It is with a heavy heart that we share with y’all the news of Joan Garner’s…

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Dear SONG family and friends, Twelve years ago, I unknowingly started a journey toward finding chosen family and a political home. As a queer man from an immigrant family, I was cutting my political teeth doing work around immigrant rights,…

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Track List: Sueño Americano – Los Rakas Negrita – Nitty Scott Canción Protesta – Aterciopelados Justicia – QUITAPENAS La Morena – La Santa Cecilia Cumbia Pa’ Gozar – Los Angeles Azules Mala – Maluca Siempre Es Viernes En Mi Corazón…

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Last week in North Carolina, we witnessed the latest right wing Southern coup. During an emergency special session on “hurricane relief efforts” called for by outgoing Governor Pat McCrory, who was ousted by popular demand (cough, the election), right wing…

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Are you… willing to ask people for money? fired up and inspired by SONG’s work and vision in this moment? always dreaming up new ways to fund our movements? excited to define what grassroots fundraising means to SONG? interested in…

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Calling all gender benders, t-guys, t-girls, stealths, fish, voguing femmes, non-binaries, genderqueers, no labels, drag impersonators, androgynous, PreOps, PostOps, grrrrls, boi, kweens, kings, shims, he-shes, gender creatives, and all of the thousands of indigenous titles we can only hope to…