THE CONFINED ARTS
  • Who We Are
    • OUR MISSION
    • Community Advocates
    • FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    • TCA SITES
    • Contact US
  • WHAT WE DO
    • EVENTS >
      • LANGUAGE CONFERENCE
      • Post Traumatic Prison Disorder Town Hall
    • Exhibitions >
      • Open Call for Clemency
      • Reclaiming the Narrative
      • Women in Prison
    • Storytelling Projects >
      • The Viral Monologues
      • 132 Calls
    • Arts education
    • Public Arts
  • HOW WE WORK
    • STRATEGIC ARTS ENGAGEMENT
    • Coalition Building
    • COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
    • Capacity Building
  • News & Events
    • EVENTS CALENDAR
    • NEWS UPDATES
    • TCA Opinions
  • DONATE AND SUPPORT
  • Get Involved

Reimagine what justice should look like

4/10/2021

0 Comments

 
OP-ED BY PASTOR ISAAC SCOTT IN THE COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR
Picture
​America is a violent, petty nation. The people of this country call for humane justice from the highest hills, but “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” is the way this nation handles its own failures. I’ve said much in the past about the hypocrisies of the current movement to abolish prisons. Until we clearly define exactly what true justice looks like for every group of people, we will continue to see people protest against systemic oppression in the form of incarceration for some people and justify state violence incarceration as a system of punishment. 
CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Author

    TCA Contributors

    Archives

    February 2022
    November 2021
    August 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    November 2020
    July 2020

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

© 2020 THE CONFINED ARTS

The images, pictures, videos, and text on this website are copyrighted and may not be downloaded or reproduced. These materials may be used only for Educational Purposes. They include extracts of copyright works copied under copyright licences. You may not copy or distribute any part of this material to any other person. Where the material is provided to you in electronic format you may download or print from it for your own use, but not for redistribution. You may not download or make a further copy for any other purpose. Failure to comply with the terms of this warning may expose you to legal action for copyright infringement and/or disciplinary action.
The Confined Arts Program located at Columbia University and is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non‐profit arts service organization. Contributions for the charitable purposes of THE CONFINED ARTS must be made payable to “Fractured Atlas” and are tax‐deductible to the extent permitted by law
Picture

PROJECTS

Open Call for Clemency
Viral Monologues
From the Inside Out
​132 Chicago Calls
Claiming the Justice Narrative
​Newark Public Arts
​Lyrics for Change
 INITIATIVES
Arts, Justice, Safety Coalition 
​
​Claiming the Visual Narrative​

strategic engagment

Our Philosophy
What We Do
How We Work

Support

Contact
Donate
Gift Shop
Get Involved 

© COPYRIGHT 2019
​ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  • Who We Are
    • OUR MISSION
    • Community Advocates
    • FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    • TCA SITES
    • Contact US
  • WHAT WE DO
    • EVENTS >
      • LANGUAGE CONFERENCE
      • Post Traumatic Prison Disorder Town Hall
    • Exhibitions >
      • Open Call for Clemency
      • Reclaiming the Narrative
      • Women in Prison
    • Storytelling Projects >
      • The Viral Monologues
      • 132 Calls
    • Arts education
    • Public Arts
  • HOW WE WORK
    • STRATEGIC ARTS ENGAGEMENT
    • Coalition Building
    • COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
    • Capacity Building
  • News & Events
    • EVENTS CALENDAR
    • NEWS UPDATES
    • TCA Opinions
  • DONATE AND SUPPORT
  • Get Involved