by Manzoor Cheema | Dec 8, 2025 | Movement Building
Southern Vision Alliance is the largest social justice intermediary in the South. Social justice organizations from Virginia to Texas have attended our annual gatherings and reached out to SVA for fiscal sponsorship, rapid response/seed grants, and other forms of...
by Manzoor Cheema | Dec 8, 2024 | Movement Building
The 2024 Presidential Election was a critical political moment for the impacted people throughout the USA and also around the world, since the US government’s decisions impact people not only locally but globally. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Southern Vision Alliance...
by Manzoor Cheema | Sep 12, 2024 | Movement Building
Approximately 13% of North Carolinians live in poverty, according to 2023 US Census Bureau statistics However, the proportion of Black (18.7%), Hispanic/Latino (20.7%), and American Indian (22.4%) populations living in poverty is much higher. A significant number of...
by Manzoor Cheema | Jul 8, 2024 | Capacity Building, Movement Building
Southern Summit Boosts Social Justice Organizing in the South Southern states pose some of the greatest challenges to the country’s advancement for racial, economic, and other justice movements. Home to the largest regional population (38%), the US South is home...
by Manzoor Cheema | Mar 20, 2024 | Movement Building
The beginning of the 21st century launched a war on Muslims at home and abroad in the form of the “war on terror.” In the last 24 years, many Muslim-majority countries and regions have been attacked. On top, draconian laws and policies (including the Muslim Ban...