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Links to Similar Organizations
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Here is a list of like-minded organizations... keeping in mind Peoples' Voice does not formally endorse any other organizations. To send links to similar organizations to be linked to this page, email the Webmistress
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People's Music Network for Songs of Freedom & Struggle We're a network of: Musicians, Performers, Songwriters, Sound & recording engineers, Music Lovers, Record & concert producers, etc. using music and culture to promote progressive ideas and values.
Acoustic Live NYC Listings of music events in NYC.
ART & POLITICS: NYC Art & Politics of the Greater Lower East Side
Art in General
Brecht Forum A place for people who are working for fundamental social change and a new culture that puts human needs first.
Broken Pencil one of the few magazines in the world devoted exclusively to underground culture and the independent arts.
CD Baby's Political Music Dept. Look here to buy some political music through the web.
Centre for Political Song - fosters an awareness and appreciation of the role of political songs in the social, political and cultural life of communities and facilitates research in all relevant areas of study
The Cheque Republic The Cheque Republic offers unique personal checks that combine functionality with provocative commentary about the power of money in our life. A product that functions as money while simultaneously critiquing the economic forces underlying consumption.
Childrens Music Network An organization that recognizes children's music as a powerful means of encouraging cooperation ... celebrating diversity ... building self-esteem ... promoting respect and responsibility for our environment ... and cultivating an understanding of nonviolence and social justice
Clamor Magazine
Creative Women's Network CWN’s mission is to share information, encourage, educate and inspire individuals and groups of all ages within the community to find expression thru the arts as a proactive tool for healing, empowerment, education and communication, as well as artistic collaboration.
DRUM (Desis Rising Up & Moving) is a community-based social justice organization of working class and poor South Asians immigrants in New York City
Earth Celebrations Creaters of the Rites of Spring Pageant for Community Gardens.
Folkradio.org a listserve and community of folkmusic, community and college/noncommercial radio DJs and programmers
Freedom Song Network Affirms through songs and music the right of all peoples, at home and abroad, to establish more free, just, and equal societies and live in peace.
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater
Indie Music
Independent Media Center Collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage.
International Answer Act Now to Stop War and End Racism. Organizers of huge protests against war.
Left Books The name says it all.
Labor Heritage Foundation works to strengthen the labor movement through the use of music and the arts.
Learn to Play Acoustic Guitar by Emanuele Allenti
March for Women Pro-choice march, April 25, 2004.
Music for America is a partisan, political nonprofit getting 1 million new progressive voters to participate in the 2004 elections.
Musicians United to Save the Environment They raise funds for effective grassroots environmental projects through CD sales, concerts, and public donations. Secondly, they heighten environmental awareness -- a vital step to help ensure the sustainable stewardship of our ecosystems.
National Federation of Community Broadcasters
Neighborhood Energy Network
New Songs for Peace has links to wonderful songs for peace, including several by people who have played the People's Voice.
New Song LibraryThe New Song Library is a unique song resource library that collects and preserves songs about people's lives, hopes and struggles, and helps performers, teachers and community activists share these songs with a wide variety of audiences.
Nuyorican Poets Cafe Offering spoken word, hip hop, theater, poetry, live music & film on the Lower East Side of NYC. "The real urban crisis in New York City, as in all the cities of our nation, is to furnish the information and the vision to empower the underclass to join the mainstream and reinvigorate the American temper. This is our mission."
NY Pinewoods Folk Music Club Excellent folk music club & resource in NYC and beyond.
NYC Social Forum A social forum is an open, participatory gathering that brings together a wide variety of people and organizations from wide variety of struggles.
Pacifica Radio bringing listeners alternative, community, free speech, and listener sponsored radio for over 50 years.
Postcrypt Coffeehouse at Columbia University, established in 1964, features professional, amateur, and student performers every Friday and Saturday night throughout the academic year from 9:00pm to 12:30am. Admission is always free and open to all.
Prometheus Radio Project serves as a microradio resource center offering legal, technical, and organizational support for the non-commercial community broadcasters
Protest Songs Site Helping folks protest using the “folk process”.
Queer Music Heritage is a radio show covering queer music, a part of "Queer Voices" on KPFT, 90.1FM, Houston.
Rainforest Relief Rainforest Action group.
Raised Voices has great links to left-wing music
Songs of Freedom The web site of the award winning cable television show, Songs of Freedom. Celebrates the dignity of human struggle with its many faces and its many voices. The site offers music and social commentary and acts as a meeting place for artists and activists.
Songs for Social Change Songs for Social Change (SFSC) is a network linking Los Angeles-based topical songwriters with one another, with performing artists, and with activist organizations.
Stand Up New York...to help promote a series of actions for New Yorkers who wanted to remember the victims of 9/11, but who also opposed using this attack as the pretext for a war which can do nothing to protect us against terrorism and will only generate more victims.
Theatre Development Fund In addition to TDF's most visible program, its TKTS ® discount ticket booths in Times Square and South Street Seaport, TDF administers a range of audience development and financial assistance programs that encourage production of new plays and musicals and enable more New Yorkers and visitors to enjoy the riches and variety of the city's theatre, dance and music. TDF members get a discount at PVC shows!
Theater for the New City Offers audiences an eclectic, innovative mix of theatrical visions embracing drama, poetry, music, dance, & the visual arts.
Ukeleles for Sanity The smallest voice can be a mighty force. Particularly when that voice is speaking defiantly against a rich, powerful, and fraudulent ruler. And when that rich, powerful, fraudulent ruler is also one of the dumbest human beings ever to sit in the oval office, there's only one small voice that makes sense....The ukulele.
Union Songs
For 2 centuries working people across the world have built trade unions. This site documents the songs and poems that they made in the process, union songs. It also includes songs and poems that are being written today, as the process of union building continues all around the world.
United for Peace Against War with Iraq
War Resister's League WRL is committed not only to eliminating war, but the causes of war-causes intricately linked to the violence that pervades our society.
WBAI Radio, 99.5 FM A venerable independent radio station, part of Pacifica Radio.
Wetlands Preserve Recognizing the common roots of all forms of oppression, The Activism Center at Wetlands Preserve fights for human, animal, and earth liberation through protest, nonviolent civil disobedience, street theater, political advocacy, and public education.
ZMagazine an independent monthly of critical thinking on political, cultural, social, and economic life in the U.S.
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