Prisons and Activism in the Pandemic: How Survivors of Incarceration Shift What Civic Participation Means

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, currently and formerly incarcerated people in the state of Michigan in the United States are partnering with writers and artists in the free world to make themselves more visible in this moment of crisis. This article looks at three case studies (the MYLIFEMATT...

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Main Authors: Ashley Lucas, Alexandra Friedman, Efrén Paredes
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (UDESC) 2020-12-01
Series:Urdimento
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Online Access:https://periodicos.udesc.br/index.php/urdimento/article/view/18989
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Prisons and Activism in the Pandemic: How Survivors of Incarceration Shift What Civic Participation Means
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title_short Prisons and Activism in the Pandemic: How Survivors of Incarceration Shift What Civic Participation Means
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title_full_unstemmed Prisons and Activism in the Pandemic: How Survivors of Incarceration Shift What Civic Participation Means
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publisher Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (UDESC)
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publishDate 2020-12-01
description In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, currently and formerly incarcerated people in the state of Michigan in the United States are partnering with writers and artists in the free world to make themselves more visible in this moment of crisis. This article looks at three case studies (the MYLIFEMATTERSTOO newsletter, the Living on Loss of Privileges web series, and correspondence programming at the Prison Creative Arts Project) in which people in prison and those who have been recently released are using their creativity and networks of supporters to assert their voices and rights. In doing so, they insist that they are citizens actively participating in free world communities.
topic prisão. ativismo. cidadania. boletim informativo da prisão. web series. programação artística da prisão.
url https://periodicos.udesc.br/index.php/urdimento/article/view/18989
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