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Friday, July 17 2020

  • Chance the Rapper’s Art and Activism July 17, 2020

    Chance is one of the biggest stars in hip-hop, and one of the most political musicians working today. He talks with David Remnick about the fight for racial justice in Chicago. (article)

  • Chance the Rapper’s Art and Activism, and the Perils of Prison Reform July 17, 2020

    David Remnick talks with the hip-hop star about political change at the local and national levels. And two prison abolitionists talk about reforms that may do as much harm as good.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • Chance the Rapper’s Art and Activism July 17, 2020

      Chance is one of the biggest stars in hip-hop, and one of the most political musicians working today. He talks with David Remnick about the fight for racial justice in Chicago.

    • The Perils of Prison Reform July 17, 2020

      The movement to reduce mass incarceration has relied on probation, drug courts, and electronic monitoring. Two prison abolitionists argue that these measures do as much harm as good.

    • A New Documentary Explores How to Make Art While Blind July 17, 2020

      &ldquo;Vision Portraits,&rdquo; which has been streaming on PBS, examines the work of a writer, a dancer, and a photographer who are&mdash;like the filmmaker&mdash;visually impaired.&nbsp;