The US incarceration machine imprisons more people than in any other country. Music-
Making in US Prisons looks at the role music-making can play in achieving goals of …

Resulting in pervasive feelings of despair, the culture of incarceration in the US relies on
punitive correctional strategies such as solitary confinement to control the behavior of …

In this article, the two authors talk about their vastly different trajectories that span
international geographies and contrasting circumstances. By chance, their lives intersected …

This study sought to gain an understanding of:(a) the formation and operation of four
instrumental music programmes active in prisons between 1973 and 2020 and (b) the …

Anchored in the work of Fanon (1952), Mbembe (2019), and Spivak (1988), I take an
autoethnographic journey that traces colonization and the subtle forces of coercion that exist …

This study examined the changes in perception toward systemic racism of twenty-six first-
year students at a mid-sized university in central New Jersey. All were members of the first …

We approached the border at sundown, the air thick with electricity. The traffic slowed
slightly as we crossed into Mexico, and after a few traffic lights, we were sucked into the …

This chapter will engage in reflection that explores the evolution of the Boston University
Prison Arts Project, from the Empowering Song course first led in Massachusetts prisons …

Humanize the Numbers is a collaborative photography project that brings together a class of
undergraduate students from the University of Michigan and a group of 16 men housed in a …

O campo de estudo desse artigo é a educação musical através do canto coral como meio
de inclusão social de pessoas em privação de liberdade. Seu objetivo é mostrar os …