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is a coalition of artists and arts organizations from all disciplines that are using art to cut through the angst we feel about politics, explore what we have as citizens, and ask people to do what they can to protect our rights and freedoms.

Check out what our latest cohort of Citizens say was the impetus to become civically or politically engaged.
09/03/2026

Check out what our latest cohort of Citizens say was the impetus to become civically or politically engaged.

Citizen Joy attendees tell us about who or what got them excited ab...

Here are a few words about democracy and the joy of citizenship by Jeff Raz.
08/15/2026

Here are a few words about democracy and the joy of citizenship by Jeff Raz.

The closing comments of founder Jeff Raz after the screening of Lig...

The screening last night of the documentary film "Lightworkers" by Bobby Roth, edited by Jesse Kane was great. We thank ...
08/05/2026

The screening last night of the documentary film "Lightworkers" by Bobby Roth, edited by Jesse Kane was great. We thank the Lark Theater for it's generous participation! The film is intense and funny and sad and hopeful. Jeff Raz's audience facilitation was, as always smooth, seamless and revelatory. If you have a chance to view this movie, we would highly recommend it!

Join Uncle Max in celebrating the semiquin...semiquicent...semitenni...250th anniversary of the signing of the Declarati...
07/02/2026

Join Uncle Max in celebrating the semiquin...semiquicent...semitenni...250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration. It's Dr. Seuss meets Dr. Dre!

Uncle Max celebrates the sesquicentennial of the signing of the Dec...

Here's the latest video from our "We The People, Artful Visions for our Future" project. The question we posed is "What ...
06/04/2026

Here's the latest video from our "We The People, Artful Visions for our Future" project. The question we posed is "What is your daily practice of democracy?" This is what our cohort replied.

We asked our cohort about what they do as a daily practice of democ...

There is a new movie directed by Bobby Roth that is about the work that all of us are doing in support and defense of ou...
05/27/2026

There is a new movie directed by Bobby Roth that is about the work that all of us are doing in support and defense of our democratic republic. It's called "Lightworkers". The film goes into wide distribution in June. Citizen Joy may be screening the film in the S.F. Bay Area. Here is a link to the preview to "Lightworkers". Check it out!

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Check out the latest video on our YouTube Channel. You can also submit vids to us if you are celebrating the sesquicente...
05/09/2026

Check out the latest video on our YouTube Channel. You can also submit vids to us if you are celebrating the sesquicentennial in an artful visionary way!

In this video, we posed the question: "What does 'We The People' mean to you? The participants of our project responded spontaneously and from their hearts.

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