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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
Make Empire Impossible
Let us keep breathing. Let us keep allowing grief to wash over us and our love for our people to fill us. Let us feel our ancestors at our back. Let us keep reaching out, checking in on, and holding…
A World Worthy of our People
Comrades, kindred, family,  Last night, I took a drive through my neighborhood counting the number of yard signs on the front lawns of my community. The sun was beginning to set and it struck me that those signs would come…
Where We Go, Love Follows
This past month, from the hurricanes that swept through the Southeast to the BioLab fire in Conyers, Georgia, has been disastrous for far too many Southerners. Homes and infrastructure have been devastated, and thousands remain without water or power as…