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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 Profiles and Cultural Organizing

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.

Autonomy is My Joy: Resistance

Dive into our campaign of art, activism, health equity, gender justice, trans liberation, and cultural power.

2024: A Year of Impact and Reimagination

Cultural Power’s 2024 End-of-Year Report

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!

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.

Propel: The Journey of a Narrative

Narratives act as waves, emerging from larger cultural currents, shaping our perceptions, and propelling us toward new shores

For the Love of Care

We're honored to lean into our love for providing community care to our caregivers as they age with grace!

Threads of Change

Interweaving intersectional stories for a tangible future.

The Border Report 2023

Learnings and recommendations from the Border Futures Narratives Project

Oakland Futures Love Life Awardees 2023

12 Artists Shaping Oakland’s Legacy

Waging Words of Resilience

Illuminating Indigenous Artists and Storytellers

Border Futures

A Guide for Impact Storytelling

2023 #BeyondStatus Short Film Showcase!

Looking through a loving lens of immigrants’ lived experiences.

Oakland Futures: Love Life Edition

Announcing a new award fund for Oakland-based artists and culture bearers

Arriba! Uplifting Black Immigrant Storytellers

Explore the work of Aluoch Ojode and Nelson Baltazar

Enough Spoons for Celebration

How The Center for Cultural Power is elevating Disability Pride Month

The Good Energy Playbook

Read the new climate guide for writers!

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