Nobody's Free Until Everybody's Free

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Nobody's Free Until Everybody's Free

The People’s First 100 Days is a regional organizing campaign from January 1-April 10, 2021 to grow Southern movement power.

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We Are Southern Movement Assembly

In view of an ongoing capitalist collapse, intensified by white supremacy, climate crisis, and rising fascism, the function of the SMA is to converge Southern frontline assemblies to collectively develop SHARED ACTION PLANS rooted in political alignment.

The role of LEADERSHIP is to practice bottom-up, grassroots governance to build the infrastructure to carry out the plan.

The misson:

  • Build shared power
  • Expand democracy and community control
  • Defend our community from violence
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Resources

Action Plan

2022 SMA Action Plan

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SMA P100 Toolkit

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We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest Until it Comes

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2020 State of the South Report

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2016 Southern Movement Blueprint

Action Plan

2018 Synthesis Action Plan

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Actions and Updates

#StateOfTheSouth Monthly Regional Calls
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#StateOfTheSouth: 2024 Regional Wrap Up

December 11, 2024
It's been a long and challenging year. We are proud of what we have accomplished from the People's Movement Assembly Organizing School in South Carolina to the Summer of Assemblies to the 11th Southern Movement Assembly convergence in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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#StateOfTheSouth Monthly Regional Calls
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#StateOfTheSouth: The Get Ready Task Force Organizing Drive!

October 30, 2024
The Get Ready Task Force is a regional organizing drive to coordinate on-the-ground community organizing support, share skills, resources, and ideas for collective action across the South! We ask ourselves: If we were better organized, what would be possible? How are we preparing to protect our communities? What will happen across the South - before, during, and after the elections on November 5th?
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#StateOfTheSouth Monthly Regional Calls
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#StateOfTheSouth: People's Governance in Global and Southern Movements

August 28, 2024
Social Movements throughout history and around the world have used assemblies to make decisions. Movements, particularly in the Global South - Africa, Asia, and Latin America - have used assemblies to instigate people-powered change. I
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