Want to get involved in the fight for social justice?
It takes a variety of activists, organizations, and approaches to create necessary changes.
Here are 10 organizations that are working hard right now tosupport racial equalityin America.
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Its website offers ways to volunteer anddonate.
It explores how culture influences the decisions young people make in terms of health, sex, and politics.
BYP conducts research, shares knowledge, and takes action.
Las Americas reports providing legal care to people in Texas and New Mexico.
From helping individuals gain asylum to providing general immigration relief, Las Americas' legal services are abundant.
To help, you’re free to apply to be avolunteer.
Common issues addressed include free speech, human rights, racial injustice, and criminal justice.
It strives to confirm that no child appears in court alone.
“The organization uses innovative tools to strengthen social movements and achieve high-impact policy change.
Its website provides an abundance ofresourcesand information for anyone who wants to help.
Color Of Change was founded after Hurricane Katrina.
Its organizers discovered that there werent enough resources dedicated to protecting and assisting Black people who experienced devastating losses.
Theyre actively working on developing people-powered movements that will make a difference.
Live Free USA
Live Free USAwants to reduce gun violence and county jail incarcerations.
It partners with congregations and leaders throughout the country with its LIVE FREE Campaign.
There are a variety of resources for congregations who want to get involved and help spread their message.
There are also clear action plans available for anyone who wants toget involved.
It educates, organizes, and mobilizes citizens to view civic participation as a cultural responsibility and tradition.
Its organizers fight to eliminate barriers to civic participation and promote greater social and economic justice.
The BLM movement has been instrumental in organizing protests following the death of George Floyd.
BLM’s work is often misrepresented in the media.
Its members ask that peoplereportsuspicious sites, stories, ads, social accounts, and posts about BLM.
To get involved, you canjoin the movement.
