AREA Chicago #14 was released April 23rd, 2014
Table of Contents
- Mastehead and Contributors Bios
- Notes From a Conversation: Inheriting the Grid #14 by AREA Editors
- Look for Prompts and Scratch and Sniff Throughout This Issue
- Interview With Organizers From the Chicago Student Union by Ave Rivera, Oswaldo Gomez, and Ross Floyd
- Resisting Infantilization, Building Change by Carrie Kaufman
- Whose Kid is She? Adoption, Culture, and the Indian Child Welfare Act by Laura Sachiko Fugikawa
- You Win Some: An Excerpt from Gender Matters by Rebecca Kling
- “Mama Says” by Nate Marshall
- Fearless Leading by the Youth: An Interview by Victoria “Torli” Crider
- Kids are Not Goats by Cesar Hernandez
Children’s Politics
- A Conversation on Schools, Safety, and Poverty From a Child and Parent Perspective by Chiara Galimberti with Oona and Florence Winners
- No Children Allowed by Jacob Klippenstein
- Crayola Architecture: Architecture for Humanity and Public Interest Design in the Hands of Kids by Laura Sachiko Fugikawa
- American Families United by Euan Hague with Kathy McGroarty-Torres
- Children as Part of Our Social Movements by Nancy Anderson
- Chichico by Chicago Childcare Collective
- Pixel Puppet Playground by Chelsea Cossu
- CPS School Closings and the Politics of Fear by Michael Johnson
Recesses
- A Conversation About Recess at the South Side Community Art Center by Tempestt Hazel
- I Used to Hang Out With my Friends. Hanging Out as Informal Learning Practice in the City by Brenda Hernandez
- A Conversation with SOL by Sol, Mom, Jacob Klippenstein, and Mohamed Mehdi
- Held in From Recess. Every Day. by Wade Tillett
- Introducing the Chicago Radical Coloring Book by Debbie Southorn
Learning and Unlearning
- “C is for Civil Rights” Children’s Social Justice Book Club by Kristen Atkinson, Mariame Kaba, Jacob Klippenstein, Eva Nagao, and Mary Scott-Boria
- Notes Based on a Story Corps Interview by Lisa L. Angonese
- Students and Teachers as Artists: Collaboration in the Classroom by Nicole Marroquin and Jennifer Klonsky
- Shame Hurts by Nikki Zaleski
- Reflections on Three Workshops About Incarceration by Bianca Diaz
What’s a Child Anyways?
- Dead or Alive? Women and Kids by Erica R. Meiners
- Do it for the Children: Notes for a Counter-Narrative by Moratorium on Deporations Campaign
- “Childhood” at the Margins by Amanda Hope
- WBEZ Are You Listening? by Ivan Arenas
- “Am I Suspicious?” Reflections on the Death of Black Childhood by Rachel Caldor
Infrastructure
- Protecting Children? Race and Child Welfare in the United States by Frank Edwards
- Captivity as Service? Interview With Anonymous Informant About Detention Centers for Undocumented Children by Anonymous
- No Fair! An Afternoon with the Social Justice in Early Childhood Study Group by Gilad Shanan with contributions from Delores Rita, Annie Stone, and Christine Harrell
- Introducing… Chain Reaction by Jane Hereth and Lewis Wallace
- Given and Chosen: Talking to the Family About Sexuality by Nikki Zaleski with members from Illinois Caucas on Adolescent Health’s Youth Leadership Council
- Hoops by Geoff Hing
