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Dark promotional poster for the 2026 NYC Pop-Up Fist Up Film Festival taking place May 15–16, presented by The Action Lab and partner organizations.
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May 16, 2026

Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16 | Fist Up Film Festival Returns

Promotional graphic for the Fist Up Film Festival presented in collaboration with The Action Lab’s Evergreen Initiative and Artists in Action Fellows.
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Promotional graphic for the “Power in Solidarity” organizing training featuring raised fists, flowers, and Solidarity Organizing Initiative branding.
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May 16, 2026

Saturday, May 16 | Power in Solidarity Training

A full-day organizing training will bring together community members to strengthen skills in storytelling, campaign strategy, and collective action for immigrant justice.
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NYU Faculty Digital Archive: Real Utopia: Decommodifying Housing
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June 2, 2026

Real Utopias: Decommodifying Housing

The Action Lab and NYU’s Urban Democracy Lab host a public forum on housing as a public good, exploring democratic strategies to decommodify housing and build movement power.
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Common and special guests headline Celebrate Brooklyn! on Fri. 8/28 to honor Harry Belafonte’s social justice legacy.
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August 28, 2026

Common at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

The Action Lab partners with BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! for a free public performance by Common and special guests, honoring Harry Belafonte’s legacy of justice, culture, and collective liberation.
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