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This is part 2 of a 4-part art series in support of the Pretrial Fairness Act in Illinois. See the first set of artwork here. The Pretrial Fairness Act takes…
“Taking the last dime from someone to free their loved one is violence.” These words, said on a panel recently by Sharone Mitchell Jr, who leads the Cook County Public…
Eight Guantánamo survivors, in solidarity with the men who are still extralegally imprisoned there, have written an open letter (below) to President Biden calling for an end to a Trump-era…
Within a weeks’ time trending posts of 22 year old Halle Bailey having red locs in the upcoming new little mermaid movie and inspiring little black girls everywhere became overshadowed…
A review of “Remaking the Exceptional” at the DePaul Art Museum by Brian Holmes Chicago is notorious for police violence against people of color – including arbitrary executions on…
Today, marks the 20 years since the US opened the extralegal military prison and torture facility at Guantánamo. As many of you know this is an issue that has been…
#FreeThemAll Fronteristxs is a collective of artists in New Mexico working to end migrant detention and abolish the prison industrial complex. They imagine and fight for a world of liberation…
People Impacted by Rikers & Community Groups to Rally at Foley Square During Federal Court Hearing, Supporting Federal Takeover and Demand Closure of Rikers Island This Thursday, November 17, the…
Join Prison + Neighborhood Arts/Education Project and the DuSable Museum in painting new community murals designed by artists at Stateville Prison including former students of the legendary Dr. Margaret Burroughs….
Join members of CTJM to reflect on how art and culture played a central role in envisioning reparations. In this session we’ll talk about far we’ve come, what it took…
Been trying to get your hands on a “Queers Against Lightfoot” t-shirt? Stop by the PO Box Collective and screen print one with us! Some t-shirts will be available on-site…