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Enter a keyword search and/or select up to five filters. Results can be filtered by chronology or relevance.
The timeline can be navigated with the “Scroll Left” and “Scroll Right” buttons or by dragging the pointer to a date on the timeline waveform (located at the bottom of the screen on the desktop version and on the left of the screen on mobile). To filter by a particular topic and see a smaller section of the data, make a selection on the dropdown “Filters” menu or click “Search” to do a keyword search. Hover over the abbreviated filter tags in the blue boxes to see the complete name of the filter, or click a filter to display all the data with this tag. If you want to take a deeper dive into a specific topic by viewing a narrative essay page and a curated timeline, click on “Stories.”
Project NIA is founded.
Date: 2009
Resistance & social movements
Prison Industrial Complex
Healing Justice, collective care & safety
Project NIA is a grassroots organization based in Chicago that works to end the arrest, detention, and incarceration of children and young adults by promoting restorative and transformative justice practices. Nia means “with purpose” in Swahili.
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