‘Segregation by Design’ offers images and maps of racist “urban renewal” in US cities to thousands of followers — but that’s only part of a bigger mission
CARSON CITY, NV, USA
CARSON CITY, NV, USA
BERLIN, GERMANY
Transforming an old building could reverse years of environmental injustice. Would the city of Minneapolis rise to this “now or never” moment?
Nicholas Okwulu on urban regeneration and “giving local people an opportunity to be part of something that they thought was too far away”
Tyde-Courtney Edwards’ mission to “repurpose ballet” for women and youth survivors strengthens community response to violence in Baltimore
As Russian bombs fall, Ukrainian artists have produced activist responses at the PinchukArtCentre Prize 2022 exhibition in Kyiv to stir pain empathy
Nicholas Okwulu on urban regeneration and “giving local people an opportunity to be part of something that they thought was too far away”
LONDON, UK
Jo Muñoz and Diego Peris’ work has been crucial to citizen activism in Madrid – their last intervention stirs consciousness about migration.
MADRID, SPAIN
LOS ANGELES, CA, USA
RUSTAVI, GEORGIA
"Basketball builds self-esteem to bring down limitations placed upon adolescent girls and young women."
NEW YORK CITY, US
“As those spaces were filling up with people, it was evident that there was interest. People wanted to see another type of comedy.”
MEXICO CITY
"By uniting over personal political preferences our debate became much more public."
BARCELONA, SPAIN
"While cycling I realized that, although 80 percent of Salvador's population is black or of mixed race, mostly only whites were using bikes.”
SALVADOR, BAHIA, BRAZIL
"I feel comfortable riding 17 miles and I am convinced more people will ride if they feel safe. Most accidents happen at dawn and at night."
LOS ANGELES, US
“Instead of pretending like there’s nothing happening around here [Southward], there are lots of talents in the community. Let’s show everybody what we’ve got. I’ve made it the busiest place.”
LONDON, UK
"I want to see people of colour in the leadership of white led organizations, urban planning, you name it".
CHICAGO, US
"You don’t have to generalize your activism, you have to realize that you are doing it for yourself and your loved ones.”
RUSTAVI, GEORGIA