Honors Fellow interviewed on WGN9 on a new co-authored book, “Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It”
Via WGN9:
Englewood social justice artist Tonika Lewis Johnson and University of Illinois Chicago sociology professor (and Faculty Fellow) Maria Krysan are co-authors on a new book, "Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It" which focuses on how telling someone not to go to a neighborhood can harm a community. They talked to residents about how they confronted and combatted harmful narratives about the city’s South and West sides.
Watch the video here: https://wgntv.com/morning-news/morning-news-guests/combating-harmful-narratives-about-chicago-neighborhoods/
Find out more: foldedmapproject.com
Instagram: @tonikaj / @mariakrysan
Modified on February 28, 2025