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New Fund: Pop Culture Collaborative Launches Becoming America Fund

“To create a just and pluralist society, we need to reimagine systems and transform culture.”

Pop Culture Collaborative announced the Becoming America Fund, “launching as an initial $3.5 million year-long initiative, designed to support pop culture artists, entertainment companies, and social justice movements to take hold of the cultural moment…”

“The Fund centers the innovation of Black and Indigenous people, People of Color (BIPOC), immigrants, and Muslim communities, focusing on women, trans, nonbinary, queer, and disabled artists, influencers, activists, and thought leaders,” said Pop Culture Collaborative. “Becoming America is especially timely given the culture war currently being waged by many of our national and local political leaders against these communities—many of whom are marching for their lives while disproportionately reeling from the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic.”

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