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No Going Back: A COVID-19 Cultural Strategy Activation Guide

Learn how creators and movements can make lasting change NOW

Movement to the Ballot Box 2022

See how artists get out the vote

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Showing results for topics Electoral, Immigration, Artist Leadership, Civic Engagement and Racial Justice

Our Voice, Our Power, Our Future

Research & Impact Report: Movement to the Ballot Box

Announcing the 2025 Power Building for Culture Bearers Award & Cohort!

Join us in welcoming 18 inspirational Culture Bearers and traditional artists from across California to our CultureStrike Network!

In Times of Crisis, We Keep Creating Together

Reflections on the 2025 Disruptors Gathering by Julio Salgado and Daniela Alvarez.

2025 Culture Bearers’ Power Building Award and Cohort

Calling Californian-based Culture Bearers: Applications are now OPEN!

Building Narrative Power With BIPOC Artists

There is no culture change without support for artists to become agents of change!

Movement To The Ballot Box

Cultural Power's Bold Action to Protect Democracy in Key States.

Meet The Disruptors

10 emerging writers of color set to make waves in the film and television industry.

Meet Our 2023 Constellations Participatory Awardees!

Thirty Artist Disruptors and traditional and tradition-based Culture Bearers using their ways of knowing to help communities reclaim their power.

2024 Constellations Folk Arts & Cultural Stewardship Grants

The Border Report 2023

Learnings and recommendations from the Border Futures Narratives Project

California x Culture Bearers & Artist Disruptors Awards

Learn more about our two new awards!

Juneteenth

A Black Radical Tradition

Lil Blk Ass Prince

DAOUI re-imagines a classic story through a collaborative video installation

Black Queer Femme Led Climate Solutions

How Black land stewards and farmers are propelling us forward in the Anthropocene

Border Futures

A Guide for Impact Storytelling

2023 #BeyondStatus Short Film Showcase!

Looking through a loving lens of immigrants’ lived experiences.

Black Heroes Month

Telling stories of building power and intergenerational coalition through Black history

Ancestry Through Cultural Collaboration

A celebration of Native American Heritage Month and Indigeneity

Beyond Status Showcase

Five artists, undefined by their immigration status

CLIMATE WEEK OF ACTION

Watch these artists imagine #ClimateWoke worlds!

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