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Who We Are
In this video, produced for our concert announcing Common as our 2025 Belafonte Fellow, we explore The Action Lab's history, mission, and vision for the future of movement and culture.
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Latin American Foto Festival 2025
Last week, the 8th Annual Latin American Foto Festival came to its official conclusion.
After The Election | Full Panel Discussion
Thank you to everyone who joined After the Election: Building Power for Co-Governance to unpack lessons and imagine new models of shared governance.
Social Housing Around the World - The Full Series
The Action Lab's Zoom series with global housing experts explores local solutions to inform the U.S. social housing crisis.
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Common - The Action Lab's 2025 Belafonte Fellow
On July 23, 2025, The Action Lab presented Common as the new 2025 Belafonte Fellow, along with performances by Ana Tijoux, Freedom Trap, and hosted Lemon Andersen.
Our annual Hip-Hop Summer Camp Recap
Our annual Hip-Hop Summer Camp rooted in the five elements of hip-hop in Hunts Point.
Cinco de Limón | Poetry at Poets Passage
Lemon Andersen celebrates his 50th birthday with Nuyorican poets and Puerto Rican voices at Poets Passage in Old San Juan.
Historic May Day
The Action Lab actively celebrated International Workers' Day, aka May Day.
Dismantling Racial Capitalism w/ Aziz Rana
Our Dismantling Racial Capitalism series continues! We hosted an insightful and energizing conversation with legal scholar and author Aziz Rana at NYU’s Kimmel Center in late April.
Comedy Workshop for Organizers
In collaboration with our anchor partner Creative Time, we hosted a comedy workshop facilitated by 2025 Artist in Action fellow Morgan Bassichis.
Save Terraza 7
A campaign to preserve Terraza 7 and support immigrant artists and cultural spaces in Queens.
Caribbean Climate Justice Learning Delegation
As part of the "Global Stitches" program, alongside our partner La Tejedora, The Action Lab expanded our learning delegations to the Caribbean...
Liberation Music Concert
As part of The Action Lab’s November learning delegation to Barcelona, the Liberation Music concert brought together global artists to spotlight the fight for housing justice...
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