3 minute read Pop Culture Collaborative Launches Becoming America Fund, supporting artists and activists to build public imagination around our collective future Initial $3.5 million will support artists, entertainers, and activists in creating change-inspiring pop culture content for this once-in-a-generation moment; first round of grantees announced Press Contact:
< 1 minute read Our collective survival depends not on making our nation a little bit better, but on building a deep, emotional yearning in millions of people to create something new in America: a just and pluralist society. How can the pop culture for social change field help
6 minute read FOUR NON-PROFITS, WITH SUPPORT OF THE POP CULTURE COLLABORATIVE, RESPOND TO COVID-19 WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, ACTIVISTS, ORGANIZERS AND CULTURAL STRATEGISTS Press Contact: Prerana Swami prerana@ellecomm.com April 7, 2020 — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its financial impact, four non-profits are launching or
3 minute read Noor Theater is one of several Pop Culture Collaborative Winter 2018 Grantees cultivating the capacity of artists to advance cultural change within mass audiences., Founded in 2010, Noor Theater develops artists’ voices and shares their often-unheard stories with diverse audiences to undo dangerous stereotypes of
4 minute read A Pop Culture Collaborative Winter 2018 Grantee, 13Exp is a new experiential social impact entertainment studio, one of the first in a growing field focused on interlocking scalable, digital, and physical content with social impact as a driving force. Experiential narratives tell stories that reflect
2 minute read By Bridgit Antoinette Evans and Tracy Van Slyke This summer’s crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border has exposed America’s painful history of separating families. From the familial bonds ruptured by slavery, the forced removal and “re-education” of Native children, the World War II internment of Japanese families; mass incarceration; and