The Freedom BLOC/ROC is a Black-led organization in Ohio focused on achieving social, racial, and economic justice. Recognizing economic hardship, environmental decline, and political division as critical challenges, the organization aims to build power and create change through principled struggle.

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The Freedom Bloc's mission centers on developing Black leadership and political infrastructure within Black communities. This is achieved through civic education and engagement, leadership development, and economic reinvestment. Their approach involves community listening and collective power to drive initiatives that demand change and advance justice. They work to amplify Black voices, cultivate spaces for dialogue and action, and build a supportive network for Black-led organizations.

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The Freedom ROC, as a 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organization, focuses on creating systemic change for a more equitable society by uplifting the voices of directly impacted Black individuals to build politically educated grassroots community political power.

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The organization builds Black progressive community and political power through Healing-Informed Care, Voter Education, Voter Engagement, and Leadership Development, organizing within communities around key issues and candidates.