Spinning Into Control: Notes on Design Action's "spin-off" experience published in GEO magazineDesign Action Collective is a fun, creative, place to work. We provide graphic design and visual communications services to activist, social change and other progressive organizations. We believe that social-change messages need to communicate effectively with their target audiences. Inkworks Press is an offset printshop that was established in 1973 by a group of activists who wanted to ensure "Freedom of the Press" - by owning one! Both shops are worker-owned and operated cooperatives. Both are unionized. |
John Santos and El Coro Folklórico Kindembo Nominated for Grammy!Design Action is excited to announce that La Guerra No, by John Santos and the Coro Folklórico Kindembo, is currently nominated for a GRAMMY in the field of Traditional World Music (John’s fifth nomination and Kindembo’s second). Design Action is honored to have been part of this project by designing the CD packaging. The winners will be revealed at the big ceremony in Los Angeles on January 31st. |
The West County Indicators Project releases report on environmental health concernsThe West County Indicators Project, led by Pacific Institute, released its report on June 15, "Measuring What Matters, Neighborhood Research for Economic and Environmental Health and Justice in Richmond, North Richmond, and San Pablo." The full-color bilingual 108 page report has a wealth of neighborhood-level data, including community testimonies, photos, maps, solutions that can work, and resources for making these solutions a reality.
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