Freedom-Making in an Age of Mass Incarceration

The Human Rights Lab actively engages students and community in solutions to human rights problems. The Lab works to address the intersecting human rights crises ofracialized policing and mass incarceration that plague the United States.

Human Rights Lab @ the Pozen Center

A panel discussion about what freedom-making means within the carceral context of contemporary America.

Join the Pozen Center <a href="https://humanrights.uchicago.edu/lab" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Human Rights Lab</a> and <a href="https://www.whitesnakeprojects.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">White Snake Projects</a> for a panel discussion about what freedom-making means within the deeply carceral context of contemporary America. A Q&amp;A will follow the moderated conversation. This is the final event in a three-part series. We encourage you to register for <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/144026129029" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Art as Transformation: Music and Drama for Incarcerated Youth (3/30)</a> and <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/144030060789" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Art and Imagination Inside Prisons (4/6)</a> as well.This series is a prelude to <a href="https://www.whitesnakeprojects.org/productions/death-by-life/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Death By Life</a>, a virtual opera presented by White Snake Projects, which explores the intersection of systemic racism and mass incarceration.Panelists:Norris Henderson, Founder and Executive Director, Voice of the Experienced (VOTE)Toussaint Losier, Assistant Professor of Afro-American Studies, UMass-Amherst; editor, Rethinking the American Prison Movement Erica Meiners, Professor of Education and Women&#x27;s and Gender Studies, Northeastern Illinois University; author, For the Children? Protecting Innocence in a Carceral StateRomarilyn Ralston, Program Director, Project Rebound; California Coalition for Women PrisonersBeth Richie, Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice and African American Studies, University of Illinois-Chicago; author, Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America&#x27;s Prison Nation Moderator:Alice Kim, Director of Human Rights Practice, Pozen Center Human Rights Lab

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