In Chicago, a Victory for Police Torture Survivors Has Turned Into a Long Wait December 19, 2019. Our Prism. Chicago, like many cities in the nation, has a history with …
Black Lives Matter in Australia: Wherever Black People Are, There Is Racism – and Resistance November 01, 2017. The Guardian. Black Lives Matter is not confined to America. Wherever there …
Los Angeles’ Watershed Moment for Mental Illness Advocacy March 17, 2020. CNN Opinion. Jails have increasingly become responsible for caring for those with mental illness. The mentally ill, especially those …
Prioritizing Healing Through Art During COVID-19: Q&A with Cultural Architect Damon Turner April 30, 2020. Our Prism. Patrisse and art curator Autumn Breon Williams met with cultural architect Damon Turner …
New PBS Documentary, ‘Bedlam,’ Spotlights How People with Mental Illness Are Funneled into Prisons April 13, 2020. Our Prism. COVID-19 has highlighted the existence of a pandemic, and it’s not …
The Role of Art and Music During a Pandemic: Q&A with Grammy-Nominated Artist Nana Kwabena April 29, 2020. Our Prism. Patrisse and art curator Autumn Breon Williams sat down with …
Op-ed: For Ahmaud Arbery, a Prayer for the Runner May 08, 2020. Mic.com. Ahmaud Arbery was just 25 years old when he was chased and killed by armed white residents …
This solo 2013 performance piece featured Patrisse displaying enlarged copies of the envelopes and letters that she and her father exchanged while he was in prison. After a series of …
This piece is looking at the impact law enforcement declaration has on Black bodies. Performed at the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica in the summer of 2018.
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