An Interdisciplinary Public Humanities Project by Emory College Students

Tag: Prison Industrial Complex

Rotten to the Core: A System Built by Us but Not by Us

Treasure WelleMay 8, 2022

A Short Documentary Video In Rotten to the Core: A System Built by Us but Not for Us, using examples from Georgia’s correctional facilities, Treasure and Skylar—with the help of Angela Davis, Ava DuVernay, and John Oliver—discuss the business of...

Issue #2 Mixed Media

Oppression as a Five-Headed Monster

Terra WilbanksApr 27, 2022

A five headed monster, Oppression, with each head representing one of Iris Marion-Young’s “Five Faces of Oppression,” or the five mechanisms through which people are oppressed. Powerlessness, which refers to the oppression of those who lack autonomy and agency, is a...