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To empower and incentivize high school students to preserve the wisdom of the elders in their families and communities and to explore some of the Black institutions in Philadelphia that highlight and preserve knowledge and culture.

To fortify the next generation of Philly’s movement memory workers and storytellers and reimagine the roles that narrative, memory, and archival preservation can play in service of collective liberation.

For the film "Top 5+5," an interview series that will showcase the dynamic involvement of the Black community in Black philanthropy and their own cultural production.

To support a series of themed, multi-genre writing classes that will explore topics of identity, community history, and culture through the lens of Philadelphia residents.

To support the archiving of the history of marginalized communities and social movements in Philadelphia.

To support "Change Pending," a year-long media and community engagement initiative that will capture the experience, desires, and ideas of young Philadelphians as the city undergoes its next mayoral transition.

To create a digital archive that builds community power and honors the legacy of the women and neighbors at the heart of the Norris Square Neighborhood Project.

To support Black ION (It's Ours Now), which will amplify the rightful inheritors of Black historical sites via healing workshops, public programs, and a short-series podcast.

To amplify the stories of Southeast Asians who resettled in Philadelphia after the wars in Southeast Asia.

To document, through interviews with local jazz musicians and jazz venue owners and promoters, the history and lives of the people that make up Greater Philadelphia's jazz community.