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The Healing Project, a fundamentally abolitionist project, explores the structures of systemic racism and the prison industrial complex. This story first aired February 2023.
This feature is part of ART & ABOLITION, a series examining art as a tool for reimagining alternatives to incarceration and as a means of rehabilitation for systems-impacted individuals.
A new artist has been selected by the city to create the public art portion of Downtown Brooklyn’s long-in-the-works Abolitionist Place park. Incorporated in the new plans is a monument to ...
“Abortion abolitionists” are taking on traditional antiabortion forces, which have long been uncomfortable with the prospect of criminalizing patients.
A new artist has been selected by the city to create the public art portion of Downtown Brooklyn’s long-in-the-works Abolitionist Place park. Incorporated in the new plans is a monument to ...
When it comes to abolitionist history, prophetic imagery abounds. However, in Bearing Witness: What the Church Can Learn from Early Abolitionists, Daniel Lee Hill strikes a different chord.
“Negro Life at the South," an 1859 painting by Eastman Johnson, depicted enslaved people in a D.C. courtyard. Intended to humanize them, it was coopted by slavery defenders.
Abolitionist Mariame Kaba On What We Get Wrong About MLK’s 'I Have A Dream' Speech And Her New Arts Residency For Youth With Dreams Of Their Own ...
But more recently, fellow abortion opponents, who call themselves abortion abolitionists, are showing up to her booths with signs, often screaming “baby killer” at her while she speaks with ...
Library of Congress // Getty Images; Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images 16 women abolitionists you may not know about Portraits of Charlotte L. Forten Grimke, Lucretia Mott, and Lydia ...
Many people involved in the abortion debate say a movement of so-called abortion abolitionists who want to punish women for having abortions is widening its influence.