On October 10, 2019 students from the Red Hook Community Justice Center presented their latest investigation, Swept Up, at Mayday Space.
Students from the Red Hook Community Justice Center collaborated with CUP and Teaching Artist Ro Garrido to dig deep into criminal conspiracy laws and their impact on local community members, interview stakeholders working on the issue, and create art to show what they learned.The group teamed up with Designer Marcela Szwarc and created the booklet, Swept Up, to educate others and help them get involved in the issue. Students debuted the booklet they created and presented on the creative process at Mayday Space in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
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