Media Burn is a Chicago-based organization that collects, preserves, and distributes documentary and experimental media created by artists, activists, and community groups. With a focus on social justice, their mission is to amplify underheard voices and create positive social change through the power of media. They curate a diverse range of content, from historical records to contemporary dialogue, and aim to provide a platform for grassroots storytelling and participatory television.
Through their extensive archive, Media Burn showcases a wide array of documentaries and experimental media that reflect the cultures and communities of local voices. They strive to challenge mainstream media narratives and empower marginalized perspectives, making a significant impact on the historical record and contemporary dialogue. With a commitment to preserving and sharing these important stories, Media Burn plays a vital role in promoting social justice and amplifying underrepresented voices.
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