Roundup: Perspectives from Across the Landscape of Mass Incarceration
In the fall of 2021, Illinois Humanities’ Envisioning Justice initiative hosted video premieres and community…
Category: Blog Article
Art in Isolation: A Conversation with VAM STUDIO Co-Founder Jordan…
“What does a just society look like to you?” This question spurred reflective and restorative…
Taking the Band-Aid Off of Mass Incarceration
In this guest essay, Visions of Justice: Urbana-Champaign contributor and community journalist Brian Dolinar evaluates…
Illinois Humanities Announces $62,500 in Community Grants
Among projects funded are Migration & Me story circles, a community photo gallery in Springfield,…
Envisioning Justice Grantee Partner Spotlight: Keyria Rodgers
Three Questions: A Q&A with Keyria Rodgers, Founder, Global Restorative Justice Partnership; Director, Millikin University’s…
Poetry of Witness: Dispatches from Hill Correctional Center
In this Visions of Justice blog, Envisioning Justice Fellow Meredith Nnoka collaborates with four men…
Envisioning Justice Grantee Partner Spotlight: Heather Canuel
THREE QUESTIONS: A Q&A with Heather Canuel, entrepreneur and founder of Art from the Heart…
Visions of Justice: An Introduction
“vigilance against the new appearance / of old growth / has never been enough /…
What “Emmet Wore His Father’s Ring” Teaches Us
A Conversation with Award-Winning Youth Poet Brooks Lansana Listen to the conversation… Conversation Transcript Brooks…
June 2021 News and Announcements
The Public Humanities are How We Move from “Divide and Conquer” to “Define and Empower”…