A3C's Action Summit for Social Justice takes place at the Auburn Ave Research Library on Oct 5-6. This is a space where activists, academics and artists connect to address social justice challenges, learn from community leaders and develop actionable initiatives.
This is a FREE space with RSVP.
The A3C Action Pitch Competition is a national competition looking to find, support, and invest in new, innovative ideas that use art, music and hip-hop culture as a vehicle to advance social justice and civic engagement. The A3C Action Pitch Competition invites organizations from around the country to submit their ideas.
The final pitch is on Friday, Oct 6th at the Action Summit
Meet the 5 Finalists: http://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/meet-the-5-action-finalists-pitching-for-10000-at-a3cs-action-summit-for-social-justice
Action Pitch Judges
- Liz Havistad (Hip Hop Caucus’ Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director)
- Dallas Austin (Grammy-award winning producer & CEO of Rowdy Digital Media)
- Nora Rahimian (#CultureFix Co-founder and Lead Strategist)
- No Malice (Hip Hop Artist and Founder of REinvision)
- Tene Traylor (Fund Advisor The Kendeda Fund)
Check out some of the amazing organizations represented at the Action Summit.
#CultureFix - #RealBlackGirls - AdVintage Entertainment L.L.C. - African-American Student Union - Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement - Atlanta Public Schools - Baltimore County Public Schools - Black Women on the Mat - Booker T. Mattison - Breaking The Chains - Center for Civic Innovation - Chilly-O Creative Co - Delphine Legacy Media - Flocabulary - Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) Georgia State University - Goodie Nation - Heartbeats & HipHop, Inc. - Hip Hop Caucus - Hip Hop Professional Foundation - Honey Simone - JString Music/ ALLJAM MUSIC GROUP - Kennesaw State University - Kings Apron - Make Music Count - Media Rhythm Institute - Morehouse College - Morgan Stanley - No Spiritual Surrender - One Vision Productions, LLC - OutlawRBG - Perrin Holistic LLC. (Anwar Perrin Farm) - Preparing Leaders of Tomorrow - RBG FIT CLUB - Real Life Poets, Inc. - REinvision REcords - Sankofa Circle - Shan Presents, LLC - Sheila Pree Bright - Silence the Shame - Smithsonian Institution NMAAHC - Solutions Project - Strive Till I Rise - Supreme Design - The Hollerin Space - Wake Atl
