The 4 C’s

Collaborate

We build and back coalitions and campaigns advancing economic policies rooted in repair and redistribution.

We bring policy strategy, narrative alignment, and cultural strategy together, working alongside our members, advocates, and artists to design coordinated campaigns and strengthen coalition infrastructure across movements.

Current Coalitions and Campaigns

New Yorkers for Reparations
Reparations

New Yorkers for Reparations

New Yorkers for Reparations is a 100+ member coalition focused on building a statewide movement for reparations in New York. BLIS serves on the steering committee of the coalition.

Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation and Truth
Reparations

Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation and Truth

ARRT is a multi-racial, multi-sector alliance advancing reparations in California. BLIS serves on the solidarity subcommittee within the coalition.

Why We Can’t Wait Coalition
Reparations

Why We Can’t Wait Coalition

A national coalition of hundreds of organizations, including internationally based and US-based national and grassroots organizations, seeking to advance comprehensive reparations at all levels.

New York State Cash Alliance
Guaranteed Income

New York State Cash Alliance

The NYS Cash Alliance engages in advocacy campaigns, organizing, community building, and education for guaranteed income and cash policies across New York. BLIS serves on the steering committee of the Alliance.

National Baby Bonds Coalition
Baby Bonds

National Baby Bonds Coalition

The National Baby Bonds Coalition, convened by the ACLU, is a transformative coalition dedicated to addressing the racial wealth gap, fostering economic equity, and ensuring that every child has access to a strong economic foundation.

Land Back Coalition
Land Back

Land Back Coalition

Our Land Back work focuses on exploring the launch of either a local or national Land Back coalition in coordination with our partners, particularly the NDN Collective.