Opportunities

Work With Us

Join The Descendants Project to help advance environmental justice, preserve Black history, and empower descendant communities for a more just and sustainable future.

Current Openings

We are looking for people who believe in liberation, environmental justice, cultural preservation, and community-led change.

Please email your resume to info@thedescendantsproject.org to show interest in an open position. We will reach out to you as soon as we’re able.

‍Current job openings will be listed below if/when available.

Open Positions

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Other Ways to Make a Difference

Volunteer With Us

Our work is strengthened by people who are ready to show up, listen, learn, and support descendant communities.
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Volunteer opportunities may include community events, outreach, education, research support, advocacy efforts, and other needs connected to our ongoing programs.

Partner With Us

We welcome partnerships with organizations, institutions, educators, researchers, advocates, and community leaders who share our commitment to reparative justice and descendant-led work.
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Together, we can expand access to resources, preserve history, protect land, and build a healthier future for Louisiana.