ARE Volume 2

Mentally Realest We work closely with our partners at DanSan Creatives, a community organization that uses stories to inspire empathy and accelerate justice. Each year, we compile the work of their youth poetry group. The youth work throughout the school year to create work that they’re proud of and that tell a wide range of […]

2019 Freedom Fund Dinner

Moments in the Movement On February 22, 2019 the Duluth Branch of the NAACP held their second annual Freedom Fund Dinner. The dinner was an opportunity for the branch to raise awareness, spirits, and funds. The dinner was emceed by Sandra Gbeintor and organized by the Freedom Fund Committee. The keynote speaker was Dr. Mary […]

2019 MLK Tribute Events

The Current Crisis Illustration

This year, we were fortunate enough to work with the Duluth NAACP to brand the MLK Tribute Events. For the last 2 years we have worked with the organization to select themes based off of the writings, speeches, and teaching of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

This year’s theme comes from an article by Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., submitted for publication in March 1958. In the full title, “The Current Crisis in Race Relations…

Trans Plus Branding

Trans Plus Logo Last year we helped Trans Plus with a new logo. “Trans Plus is a social, support, and advocacy group that serves Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. Trans Plus seeks to provide support and resources to anyone who is trans-identified, gender queer, Two-Spirit, intersex, agender, non-binary, gender non-conforming (GNC), and/or questioning their gender identity.” Creating […]

Minnesota One-Stop for Communities

Our Role One of our more recent projects involved working with Minnesota One-Stop for Communities to rebrand and highlight the important work they are doing in our communities. We created the revised logo, business card, letterhead, brochure, and website. About Minnesota One-Stop for Communities is a nonprofit organization offering services that help parents navigate public systems. Parent Mentors […]

What the Music Says Do

Recently, Blackbird Revolt worked with Sarah M. Greer to brand her latest album. We met with Sarah to help capture her vision for the album in order to craft artwork that really spoke to each unique track. The cover art, booklet insert, cd cover, poster, and digital media was designed by us. We couldn’t be happier with how it turned out.

Soulstice

This summer, we worked with a group of community members to brand the Soulstice event held in a local park. The event was a celebration of peace, love, and democracy. Soulstice was meant bring community members together and honor each other and the earth. Because we value the work and efforts of so many members […]

CSS Violence Intervention & Prevention

This summer, we took on the branding of an office doing important work in our community. “The goal of the Violence Intervention & Prevention (VIP) Program is to create a campus culture that is safe and equitable for all members. Through education, and support, we hope to create a culture that is free from violence […]