Catalyst Project

The Freedom Archives is a renowned organization based in San Francisco, CA, dedicated to preserving and providing access to a vast collection of audio and video tapes that document the progressive history of the Bay Area, the United States, and international movements. With over 10,000 hours of recordings dating from the late-1960s to the mid-90s, their collections encompass a wide range of topics, including social activism, civil rights, student movements, prison reform, LGBTQI rights, and more. Staffed by experienced radio producers, activists, educators, archivists, and historians, the Freedom Archives utilizes state-of-the-art digital production and restoration equipment to ensure the preservation and accessibility of these historical materials. In addition to their audio and video holdings, they are also in the process of digitizing and uploading thousands of historical documents, enriching their media collection and providing a comprehensive record of 50 years of cultural diversity and social change.Generated from the website

The Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC) is a grassroots organization based in San Francisco, CA, dedicated to advocating for the rights and liberation of Arab communities. With a focus on Arab youth organizing, immigration justice, and the fight against Israeli apartheid, AROC works towards freedom, justice, and self-determination for Palestinians and all oppressed people. AROC believes in the interconnectedness of struggles and envisions powerful and liberated Arab communities, both in the Bay Area and in their homelands. As abolitionists, feminists, and internationalists, they are committed to the liberation of SWANA (South West Asian North African) people and recognize that their struggle is intertwined with the liberation of all oppressed individuals.Generated from the website