Environmental Racism in Greensboro: Why I Hosted a Movie Screening to Raise Awareness
It’s 2025, and we’re still debating whether racism exists in America’s government. Honestly, it’s exhausting. Some people don’t see it because they’ve never been taught to recognize it, but others? They see it, participate in it, and justify it. That kind of ignorance...
PSH Hosts 2024 Ujima Day
In December, community members came together to celebrate Ujima day at People’s Solidarity Hub. The day was a collaborative effort between PSH staff and local Black historians, cultural organizers, and healers. Most of the organizers were brought together by James,...
Rising Together in Troubling Times: Navigating the Current Landscape Together
In recent months, we have witnessed a series of sweeping executive orders that have undeniably dismantled aspects of our government structured to protect and uplift vulnerable communities. This moment of upheaval, particularly marked by attacks on Diversity, Equity,...
Empowering the Next Generation: The Importance of Youth Leadership in Community Organizing
In any movement for social change, young people have always played a crucial role. From the Civil Rights Movement to campus activism, youth leaders bring fresh perspectives, energy, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. Developing youth leaders in community...
The SVA Team is Growing
As SVA prepares for the challenges and opportunities that 2025 will bring, we’re strengthening our organizational resilience and expanding our capacity to meet this political moment by promoting several people and hiring new staff. Congratulations on these promotions...
Apply Today for the Carolina Youth Power Fund Student Advisory Board!
The Carolina Youth Power Fund (CYPF) is a project of the Carolina Youth Partnership (CYP) and is a nonpartisan grant fund that offers $500-$1,000 grants to support organizing projects led by young people in the south between the ages of 13-25. In 2024, CYPF granted...
SVA Will Launch New Rapid Response Fund
Across the South, grassroots organizers work every day to protect their communities, whether it is fighting deportations, pushing back against police violence, or organizing against harmful policies. These groups are led by the people most directly impacted, people...
SVA’s First Power Building Cohort
SVA’s first-ever Power-Building Cohort kicked off in September 2024 and closed out in February of 2025. Through the cohort we brought together 12 leaders from six of SVA’s sponsored projects. From racial justice and disaster recovery to migrant justice and social...
Movement-based Civic Campaigns in North Carolina
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...
Activists and Organizers Continue to Center Collaboration, Art, & Healing
We're Still Organizing It is the end of the year, and we are once again impressed by the range of offerings that the local political community has brought to People’s Solidarity Hub. These offerings include multi-day retreats for organizations from across the...
