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The Artists Taking on Mass Incarceration

More and more art is challenging long-held assumptions about the criminal justice system.

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Advocates Fight Against Former California Prisoner s Deportation to Cambodia

A man, who served time at San Quentin State Prison may be deported back to Cambodia. Now, advocates are pushing the governor to pardon him.

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While the U S Celebrates the End of Slavery on Juneteenth, Incarcerated Artists Depict the Harsh Reality That Forced Labor Persists in Prison

The 13th Amendment includes an exception that allows for slavery as punishment for a crime. Artists are working to end that.

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Art in an unconventional setting: Cellblock Visions showcases art made by incarcerated Americans

Back in the early 1980s, Phyllis Kornfeld, after teaching art for a while in public schools and other settings and not really enjoying the experience, heard about a new federal program designed to bring art instructors into prisons and work with.

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I Organized My First Art Show From Behind Bars Here s How Incarcerated Curators Can Help Us See the World Differently

Rahsaan “New York” Thomas describes what it takes to organize an art show from behind bars and why the role of incarcerated curators matters.

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