Folded Map Project Click the image below to go to the official website. the folded map action kit is funded thanks to the generosity of: institute for policy and civic engagement at the university of illinois at chicago, illinois humanities, the folded map community, and chicago community trust. Together we heal and the folded map project partnered to create a custom designed action kit to align with the year of healing. our goal is to help chicagoans understand how segregation maintains and continually (re)builds racial inequities.
Folded Map Project Guided by tonika’s vision, the folded map action kit presents a curated list of tasks, encouraging individuals to venture into neighborhoods racially and economically different than their own. Welcome to folded map action kit: together we heal edition! the folded map project and chicago’s office of equity & racial justice have joined forces to create an interactive experience that builds an understanding of how segregation in our neighborhoods maintains and sustains racial inequities. After watching social justice artist tonika johnson’s 30 minute animated movie about her childhood experience with chicago’s segregation, guide your students through a series of reflections and activities that culminate in an action plan to help disrupt the cycle of segregation in their own lives. This specially designed, thoughtfully curated folded map™ kit was built with the intention to help you understand the structural disparities between chicago neighborhoods. use it as a guide to actively make new connections and explore a part of the city you might have a narrow understanding of.
Folded Map Project After watching social justice artist tonika johnson’s 30 minute animated movie about her childhood experience with chicago’s segregation, guide your students through a series of reflections and activities that culminate in an action plan to help disrupt the cycle of segregation in their own lives. This specially designed, thoughtfully curated folded map™ kit was built with the intention to help you understand the structural disparities between chicago neighborhoods. use it as a guide to actively make new connections and explore a part of the city you might have a narrow understanding of. With this action kit created by the folded map project and tonika lewis johnson. you really want people to get out of their neighborhoods and go somewhere else. Ask students to identify their neighborhood map twin, using the folded map action kit as a guide. remind them, as indicated in the action kit, that they are not tourists but community members or residents for the day. One avenue for this is the folded map action kit. it encourages people to visit neighborhoods unlike theirs and run errands so they can understand how different life is in other. This multimedia investigation is comprised of photography, videos and an interactive large scale map of the city grid for participants to find their “map twin”.
Folded Map Project With this action kit created by the folded map project and tonika lewis johnson. you really want people to get out of their neighborhoods and go somewhere else. Ask students to identify their neighborhood map twin, using the folded map action kit as a guide. remind them, as indicated in the action kit, that they are not tourists but community members or residents for the day. One avenue for this is the folded map action kit. it encourages people to visit neighborhoods unlike theirs and run errands so they can understand how different life is in other. This multimedia investigation is comprised of photography, videos and an interactive large scale map of the city grid for participants to find their “map twin”.
Folded Map Project One avenue for this is the folded map action kit. it encourages people to visit neighborhoods unlike theirs and run errands so they can understand how different life is in other. This multimedia investigation is comprised of photography, videos and an interactive large scale map of the city grid for participants to find their “map twin”.
Folded Map Project
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