WE DON'T LEAD.
WE DON'T FOLLOW.
WE JUST PUT IN WORK.

THE COLLECTIVE:
OUR MISSION
D.O.P.E. (Dismantling Oppressive Patterns for Empowerment) Collective is an anti-oppressive arts organization primarily led by Black and Brown creatives, educators, social advocates, and healers under the of age 35. We aim to build stronger local resources for creative and exploited communities; resisting through art forms and arts movements considered: white-washed, intense, stigmatized, political, and/or experimental.