Lyrical Opposition is for the misfits. The voices mainstream society marginalizes, LO seeks to highlight. Primarily, it is an arts organization comprised of poets, musicians, and activists whose mission is social change. Through its artists and strategic partnerships, LO advances social justice and systemic change efforts by cultivating messages of hope that inspire and empower. Secondly, LO seeks to serve the community by bringing individuals into spaces with people they would not typically cross paths with to reduce biases and restore communities.