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COC Takes Its Message About Black Storytelling to Sundance Film Festival

By Aldore Collier Few examples of glaring and enduring racism stand out more than in the motion picture industry, where stereotypes persist on screen and Blacks are underrepresented in the power jobs behind the scenes. So, to promote solutions to decades-old inequities, Color Of Change ventured earlier this month to Park City, Utah, home of […]

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Experts Offer Insight in Black History Now Live Series

By Aldore Collier The relentless attempts to annihilate Black history from classrooms, ban books by celebrated Black authors such as Toni Morrison and control how Black people can wear their hair will be at the center of Color Of Change’s Black History Now Live discussion series.  The series, which is presented in four episodes through […]

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Serve Our Sisters Events Draw Hundreds on MLK Holiday Weekend

Color Of Change report Hundreds of Color Of Change volunteers and community members turned out for “Serve Our Sisters” events in seven cities during the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday weekend earlier this month to pack care packages for women returning to communities after being incarcerated. Started in 2018, COC’s Serve Our Sisters combines community […]

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Join in COC’s Efforts to Create Safer Online World

Color Of Change report If you are among the 28 million households that have watched “Harry & Meghan,” the riveting Netflix docuseries about Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, and the overt racism they have endured from the British media, the royal family and social media, then you caught a […]

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COC Video Shines Light on Google’s Harmful Practices; Seeks Accountability

Color Of Change Report For years, Google has been putting out its annual “Year in Search,” a video snapshot of the trends in search activity on its site. Earlier this month, a spoof of Google’s video – produced by Color Of Change – caught the tech giant’s attention.  The video, called “Hold Google Accountable,” illustrates […]

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It’s Never Too Late to Give, Even After Setting Record

By Color Of Change Staff We did it! Color Of Change members responded in a big way to the request for donations on Giving Tuesday, which happens each year the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. More than 2,000 donors made gifts to Color Of Change for Giving Tuesday resulting in our largest total gift amount during a […]

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COC Gratitude Events ‘Renew Commitment to the Work Ahead’

By Color Of Change Staff Color Of Change is an organization powered by people — people who take action to make a more human, less hostile world for Black people. At year’s end, COC hosts a series of gratitude events around the country to celebrate members who are local ambassadors driving positive change. This year, […]

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Historic Montgomery Bus Boycott Echoes Through COC’s Present

By Liz Courquet Lesaunier What would you give up for 381 days in pursuit of justice? Sixty-seven years ago this month, nearly 40,000 Black residents of Montgomery, Alabama, gave up the comfort and convenience of mass transportation to demand equality. For more than a year, they turned their backs on the city bus system in […]

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Serve Our Sisters Aids, Uplifts Returning Black Women Around MLK Holiday Call to Action

By Aldore Collier When the national Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday rolls around in January, Color Of Change members in seven cities will be busy assembling care packages for women returning to communities after being incarcerated.  Hundreds of COC members and volunteers in Philadelphia, Raleigh, Atlanta, Miami, Tampa, New Orleans and Los Angeles will […]

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Comfort Kits and Camaraderie Fill ‘I Am Joy’ Program for Youths in Foster Care

By Aldore Collier When emails and calls went out recently to Color Of Change volunteers to donate time and money to help children in foster care, the response was immediate and heartwarming. Since 2021, COC members have served more than 1,200 youths and young adults in Houston, Los Angeles and Oakland through Comfort Drops, a […]

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