Black Futures Lab

Transforming Black communities by building Black political power and changing the way power operates.

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The next chapter of this country must be written by us, for us. ✊🏽

The #BlackCensus is your chance to help shape the future our Black communities deserve. Because the future doesn't build itself — we will. 💪🏾

👉🏾Add your voice now at https://t.co/6M0hCFjb5f

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Catch us outside in Harlem this Saturday on June 20 at 1pm with #FreedomSummer2026 as we defend our rights, power, and democracy.

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California, our voices matter - and todays the day! 🗳️
You have until 8pm today, June 2, 2026 to cast your ballot in-person or via mail.

Need resources? Click the link below to check your polling place and voter registration.

https://t.co/XFL6UE7eWo

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At a time when Black communities are facing coordinated attacks on our rights, our futures, and our well-being, the right to dream is political. Check out this latest piece from the @theGrio with @aerodgers 👇🏽

https://t.co/zcx0gpXXyh

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If you’ve been waiting for the opportunity to develop your advocacy skills, strengthen your organizing strategy, and build lasting change in your state thought policy this is your sign.

Applications open 6.8.26
https://t.co/OfnrcmjOJO

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Power is built through people, relationships, and action. ✊🏾
From July 27-31, participants will strengthen the skills needed to organize, lead, and grow powerful Black community bases.

Join us - register today.
https://t.co/Djxa1MIZU9

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Georgia, tomorrow is Election Day. 🗳️

Our votes have power. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Make your voice heard at the ballot box.

Polls are open tomorrow from 7AM–7PM. Find your polling place at the link in our bio. ✊🏾

https://t.co/XFL6UE7MLW

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Thank you to @NYAmNews for highlighting our newest Black Census and how this survey will be a tool to help shape public policy and build Black political power for our communities.

https://t.co/2HxduAnSM7

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The 2026 Black Census Project is here. 🔥
Take the Black Census now by clicking the link in bio, and tagging the folks who you believe should complete the survey with you below! ⬇️
https://t.co/SHqQEQEAD3

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This is just one of the many questions in our new 2026 Black Census (dropping tomorrow on Monday, March 30) that are designed to collect our bold dreams and aspirations for what this country could look like for this generation and the next.

https://t.co/SHqQEQEAD3

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When you think of policy solutions that you felt most passionate about in 2023, did any of the following come to mind?

Check out the link below to learn more about our 2026 Black Census Project.⁠ 📌
https://t.co/SHqQEQEAD3

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On March 30, we'll be dropping the newest version of our Black Census Project: Rooted in Black Dreams, Built by Black Power — our most ambitious effort yet to listen, learn, and transform 300,000 Black voices into real and lasting power.

Learn more at https://t.co/YtDaQnGW0v

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We are RECLAIMING OUR TIME ✊🏾

Our stories, impact, and leadership of Black people shape our communities every single day, before February, after February, and far beyond it.

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Midterm elections play a critical role in shaping the direction of our communities and our country. ✊🏽 That’s why participation matters. Our voices, our votes, and our engagement help shape the policies and priorities that affect Black communities every day.

[Black Futures Lab @blackfutureslab]

Right now, the Senate is preparing to pass legislation that would give upwards of $10 billion in funding to ICE, all while Black and brown communities are being terrorized and struggling to make ends meet. Now is the time to call your Senator and tell them to STOP FUNDING ICE.

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Happy Birthday to the incomparable Angela Davis, a scholar, organizer, and freedom fighter whose life’s work speaks directly to the injustices our communities continue to face today.

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On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honor the lives lost to anti-trans violence and recommit to the ongoing fight for justice and dignity. 🏳️‍⚧️🖤

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Calling all Black creators! 👋🏾
We've got some big projects in store for 2026 and beyond, and we're looking to partner with influencers, storytellers, and digital leaders who are passionate about building Black civic and political power.
https://t.co/l1anQbhi0N

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It's Election Day — time to make your voice heard at the polls. 🗳️

[Black Futures Lab @blackfutureslab]

Tomorrow, November 4th is Election Day! 🗳️
Your vote holds power, and your voice shapes our future. Before heading to the polls, take a moment to check your state’s ID requirements and familiarize yourself with your polling location.
https://t.co/XFL6UE7MLW