
Get Involved
Stand with the institution.
The Black Defense League is built by its members. There is no version of this work that succeeds without you in it.
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Donate
Member-supported funding underwrites every case, every investigation, every chapter.
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Volunteer
Attorneys, technologists, researchers, organizers, and writers — all needed.
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Partner
Institutional and corporate partnerships aligned with our mission and standards.
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Internships
Paid internships across legal, research, technology, and journalism divisions.
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Local Chapters
We support founders organizing chapters in 38 metropolitan areas.
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Events
Convenings, briefings, and public programming — in person and online.
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Calendar
Upcoming convenings.
JUN 04
State of Anti-Black Bias — Annual Briefing
Atlanta, GA
JUN 18
Algorithm Watch: Open Lab Day
Oakland, CA
JUL 09
Cultural Archive Launch Reception
New York, NY