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