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Actress & singer @TheRealCocoJ recently sat down with @keishasenter & @carasabin for an insightful and important conversation at @essencefest around the key role Hollywood, brands, & media play in ensuring all skin tones and textures are reflected in the stories we see on screen.

How can accuracy & authenticity in #entertainment narratives help shift culture & highlight overlooked groups? @BetterLifeLab's @VShabo chatted w/ @Storyline_ Exec. Director @SanazAlesafar about more inclusive storytelling. Check out their Q&A: newamerica.org/the-thread/rew…

Applications are open for @INationsNetwork's 2024 Global Freedom Fellowship! The program brings together formerly incarcerated leaders from around the world to promote border-crossing healing and instigate innovative justice work worldwide. Learn more: buff.ly/3pEZH3u

We Testify (@AbortionStories) has launched a new Creative Directory for artists, creators, and entrepreneurs who have had abortions. Learn more and join: wetestify.org/creative-direc…

Come as you are. #KokomoCity is exclusively in theaters starting July 28th. @truedsmith passes the mic to four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City who unapologetically break down the walls of their profession. magpictures.com/kokomocity/

Recently, @citizen_energy launched a new national initiative called Avanza EV, designed to educate the Latino community about EVs, covering everything from costs and savings to the positive impacts on health and climate. Spread the word and learn more at: avanzaev.com

JULY 8-15: #AuntiesWithDeadlyStare is the first solo art show by political strategist, storyteller, and artist @tazzystar, inspired by a 2016 anti-Muslim hate crime when two older women were kicked off of an airplane because of their powerful stare. 🎟 buff.ly/4300jyj

The application to attend the 3rd Annual Native Youth Summit hosted by Protect the Sacred is NOW OPEN to ALL Indigenous youth 16-27 years old! Learn more and apply at: iwillharness.com/nys

More than 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. provide unpaid care for a disabled family member or older adult in their lives. @CaringAcrossGen, @GeenaDavisOrg, and @LearCenter have partnered on a first-of-its-kind study about how caregiving is represented on TV. buff.ly/3NMRGmi

It’s been a year since #Dobbs decision by the Supreme Court overturned #RoevWade. But people are still having abortions. @i_need_an_a and @abortionstories teamed up to share post-Roe abortion stories loud and clear in #TheAbortionTimes Get a copy: buff.ly/3NLo4WD

Who's binging Season 2 of @withloveonprime?! 🍿📺 Created by powerhouse @everythingloria, With Love is a romantic dramedy centered around siblings Lily and Jorge Diaz as they navigate life changes and rely on their equally big family to get them through. Watch on @primevideo!

Grab your tix for @HWClimateSummit - 6/21-6/24 in LA and online! 🌎 🎬 Hollywood and the greater media landscape have the power to influence the systemic and cultural changes needed to limit the effects of climate change and imagine a better future. 🎟 hcs.earth/2023tickets

Harness community member, Favianna Rodriguez (@favianna) is opening her Oakland, CA studio to the public this Saturday! This is a great opportunity to see Favianna's art works in person and hear about the inspiration behind each art piece. RSVP: buff.ly/440Oadr

We're hiring our first Vice President of Operations and Finance! The VP of Operations and Finance will lead the strategy and oversight of all aspects of operations and financial management to drive impact and nurture a thriving internal culture. Learn more buff.ly/3VNbNTN

We're hiring our first Vice President of Operations and Finance! The VP of Operations and Finance will lead the strategy and oversight of all aspects of operations and financial management to drive impact and nurture a thriving internal culture. Learn more iwillharness.com/jobs

Today is the premiere of AMERICAN GENOCIDE, a new podcast from our friends at @illuminative about the crimes of Native American boarding schools, a story that is personal to many in Native communities. Listen now to the first two episodes: buff.ly/40Fj7BF

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Harry Belafonte. Harry was a trailblazer on stage and beyond breaking down barriers for Black performers in entertainment and a champion for social justice. May we all be inspired by his legacy to create a world where everyone can thrive.

Congratulations to our friends and allies @gloriawalton and @markruffalo on being recognized by the inaugural @TIME CO2 Earth Awards! @100isnow and their grantee partners are doing amazing work to create a more equitable and sustainable world. 🎉

We're obsessed! Congrated to @UNITEDWEDREAM for their new Youtube cook-off series No Borders Just Flavors. We love hearing the stories and inspiration behind the dishes the chefs prepared. 🤩 Check it out now so you’ll be ready for ep.2 next week. buff.ly/3UVrM1C