El 19 de junio de 1865, las tropas de la Unión llegaron a Galveston, Texas para hacer cumplir la Proclamación de Emancipación. Aunque la gente esclavizada ya era libre legalmente, muchas seguían trabajado en Texas y en el sur durante dos años después de la declaración de Lincoln. En el mismo sentido, aun siendo legalmente … Continued
Join SONG Virginia members from all around the Commonwealth for a chance to build relationships with Southern freedom fighters, learn about the practice of abolition, share resources like plant medicine knowledge, and get plugged in with the work for queer and trans liberation! This virtual meet up will happen every other Saturday 4-6PM EST via … Continued
We are living through and calling for transformation as protests against the system of policing have kindled fires of rage and solidarity globally. Our abolitionist vision is being embraced and grows with each person fed up, activated, fired up, and ready to fight for queer liberation. In order to win our fights, we must work, … Continued
Join SONG Lynchburg, VA on Sunday, September 27th at 6:00 PM ET to discuss local issues, statewide actions we can support, and spend time bringing our knowledge to the table on the topics of police and prison abolition. This meeting will happen every other Sunday on Zoom. Register here
Every Tuesday, 6-8pm CT. Contact New Orleans fellows Toni and Ra for information about the meetings!
RSVP today for our first Virginia based Race Traitor call, happening this Sunday, October 4th, 4:30-6 PM on Zoom. Virginia Race Traitors is a series of calls focused on SONGs white membership in Virginia and open to all members across race. We will focus on white SONG members’ role in antiracist and abolitionist freedom struggles. … Continued
Calling all queer white Southern kin. Our ancestors designed this terror. Our cousins are the white vigilantes chasing and murdering Black people and fighting tooth-and-nail to extend this racist regime. As white Southerners, it has been long past time for all of us to come off the sidelines in this moment and play our role. … Continued
Every Tuesday, 6-8pm CT. Contact New Orleans fellows Toni and Ra for information about the meetings!
We welcome all folks who are want to build power and make Alabama a more just, equitable and beautiful place for all people, including Black, Indigenous and people of color, queer and trans people and working class people. Register for our weekly meetings If you have any questions, email: songmgm@gmail.com RSVP here
These every other month calls are a vehicle for member-leaders organizing SONG campaigns across the South to talk to one another, share strategies and tactics, assess the conditions we are facing regionally, share out core organizing training and tools, troubleshoot challenges that are arising, build trust, and strengthen relationships. The Free From Fear regional calls … Continued
The Arts & Culture Working Group is a space for members across the region to support SONG organizationally to use art as an essential political education tool that can create deep connection with our communities. With the help of AgitArte, a community-based grassroots arts organization, members learn how to develop an Arts & Culture crew locally, … Continued
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