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Advancing racial justice through research, advocacy and journalism.

Connecting Black filmmakers and fans of Black cinema worldwide.

The Black Media Foundation was co-founded in 1993 by Natalie Byfield and Clarence Sheppard to among other things, address the under-representation of minorities in the media.

BMF's vision is to create socially conscious media and media professionals. We view increasing the numbers of journalists of color as an important part of creating socially conscious media.

A socially conscious media professional is someone who pursues storytelling about people, places, and issues typically ignored by the mainstream. A socially conscious media professional is also aware of the history of the communities he/she tells stories about and someone who understands the power the media has to shape lives

The purpose of the Black Radical Congress (BRC) is to promote dialogue among African American activists and scholars on the left; to discuss critical issues on the national and international scene that pertain to the Black community; to explore new strategies and directions for progressive political, social and cultural movements; and to renew the Black radical movement through increased unified action.

Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire publishes essays. poetry, fiction, photography, art, and reviews that address the full range of contemporary Black concerns. It invites Black genius to apply itself to the realities of twenty-first century with uncompromised thought, generous and readable analysis, and commentary.

Border Crossers brings together young students from segregated neighborhoods in New York City to explore issues of discrimination, inequality, and social justice, and to develop student leadership toward lasting social change.

CBTU is not a black separatist or civil rights organization. It is the fiercely independent voice of black workers within the trade union movement, challenging organized labor to be more relevant to the needs and aspirations of Black and poor workers.

Currently in its 9th year of publication, ColorLines is a leading national, multi-racial magazine devoted to the creativity and complexity of communities of color.

CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities, also known as Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence, was founded by Asian women in 1986 as one of the first organizations in the United States to mobilize Asian communities to counter anti-Asian violence.

Families United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE) is a Brooklyn-based, multi-racial organization made up of almost exclusively women of color. FUREE organizes low-income families to build power to change the system so that all people's work is valued and all have the right and economic means to decide and live out their own destinies.

The Katrina Information Network (KIN) is a collaboration of groups in the Gulf and across the country to build power for change. Through e-advocacy, grassroots pressure, local actions, resolutions and selective buying, we can build greater pressure for what’s right.

Make the Road New York promotes economic justice, equity and opportunity for all New Yorkers through community and electoral organizing, strategic policy advocacy, leadership development, youth and adult education, and high quality legal and support services.