Amplifying The Power of Art, Culture & Collective Action to Accelerate Liberation
Liberated People
About Us
The Liberated People Foundation (LPF) is a newly registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has emerged from over a decade of cultural activism built through the Liberated People (LP) lifestyle brand.
Founded by actor, activist, and social entrepreneur Gbenga Akinnagbe, LPF represents the institutional maturation of a movement- transforming the brand’s grassroots energy into a structured, fundable, and globally influential vehicle for social change.
Our Program Pillars
01
Respite
“Space to gather, reconnect, and recharge.”
A nature-based retreat and creative residency for activists, artists & community leaders to rest, strategize, and reconnect with purpose.
02
Liberation Projects
“We illuminate and support the power of the people.”
LPF’s core philanthropic arm… seeking strategic grants for artist collectives, community groups & independent creators advancing liberation.
03
Cultural Programing
“By intersecting art, culture, and politics, Liberated People creates change.”
Storytelling, performance, fashion, film, capacity building & public events as instruments of social and economic transformation.