Mural Arts Artist-in-Residence Aaron Brokenbough speaks with Prism about his short film on public safety and the city budget
Bianca Tylek’s new book, “The Prison Industry,” reveals the companies that benefit from incarceration: “People can now understand how deeply entrenched and normalized corporate greed and exploitation have become”
In a roundtable conversation with Prism, the co-editors of the new anthology “No Cop City, No Cop World” discuss the unique conditions that led to Atlanta’s Cop City and the strategies for fighting more than 80 similar projects nationwide
Organizers with Chinatown Art Brigade and Wing on Wo Project spoke to Prism about why the city’s plan to replace Rikers Island with four borough-based jails is a dangerous continuation of the carceral system.
In a Q&A with Prism, educator, activist, and author Jesse Hagopian discusses his new book “Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education” and the challenges of teaching in Trump’s America
In a Q&A with Prism, Juliana v. United States plaintiff and college student Sahara Valentine discusses the lawsuit they joined at age 10, and why various administrations fought to silence it
In a Q&A with Prism, author Elon Green discusses his new book “The Man Nobody Killed,” which tells the story of the police killing of young Black artist Michael Stewart
A high school teacher in New Mexico discusses how literature can help young people make powerful connections to modern struggles for immigrant rights
Two teachers share how they’re using Zinn Education Project resources to engage students in critical discussions about Palestine
Teachers from Iowa and Illinois discuss the powerful connections students make when given the opportunity to discuss the root causes of climate change
In a wide-ranging conversation with Prism, Palestinian American author Ramsey Hanhan discusses his book about living under Israeli apartheid occupation
Despite data showing that police in schools make students less safe, the fight for police-free schools faces challenges. The Advancement Project’s Tyler Whittenberg discusses the ongoing challenges, even in states that have made progress
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