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race, prison, justice: illuminating story through the arts virtual gallery

New collaborative virtual gallery by the CFA Prison Arts Project encourages activism

Daily Free Press Staff April 28, 2021
The “living gallery” highlights stories U.S. incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals.
prison cell block

CFA faculty explores art, activism in Prison Arts Project event

Molly Farrar April 20, 2021
As part of the Prison Arts Project, BU groups held an event about how mass incarceration affects kids.
Demonstrators in front of a Roxbury police station, protesting police brutality. On Wednesday, Boston University held a Day of Collective Engagement to encourage faculty and students to have conversations about race. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Faculty, students spend day engaging in multi-faceted conversations on race

Cameron Morsberger June 24, 2020
BU hosted a “Day of Collective Engagement: Racism and Antiracism, Our Realities and Our Roles” Wednesday to encourage campus-wide conversation about racism. 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Ian Condry speaks at “On the Edge: Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Sharing?” — a symposium hosted by the Boston University Center for the Study of Asia Thursday afternoon. VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Center for the Study of Asia discusses relationship of controversial art, cultural appropriation

Nathan Lederman October 31, 2018
Music resonated throughout the room as six chamber choir members of “Voices 21C” sang “Adinu,” a traditional Sufi song. The audience comprised of students, professors and community members listening to the melody of another culture before delving into a conversation on cultural appropriation.
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