Wave, A Language Liberation Hub is a fiscally sponsored project of SVA, and has grown by leaps and bounds in the past year and a half. In addition to expanding our programs across the US South and nationwide (bringing language workers together with grassroots...
El Futuro es Nuestro (or It’s Our Future, IOF), one of the fiscally sponsored projects of Southern Vision Alliance, is a worker-led initiative organizing H2A and immigrant farmworkers in North Carolina. We confront exploitative working and living conditions by...
There’s something sacred about a good conversation—the kind that meanders, lingers, and leaves you a little lighter, or maybe a little more thoughtful. In community, conversation isn’t just how we pass the time; it’s how we pass the torch. It’s how we build trust,...
Where are you from? I'm originally from western Massachusetts, and I moved to Atlanta from there about 10 years. Then I landed in North Carolina. What communities are you a part of? In North Carolina, a lot of my community here is more, like, rural farm...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
