The U.S. women’s prison population has exploded in the last 40 years. Many incarcerated women are dealing with trauma and one program aims to help them work through it via movement. Imaeyen Ibanga travels to Colorado to discover what dance can tell us about the carceral system, the people in it, and if the nation can choreograph a better life for imprisoned people.
00:01 Introduction
1:29 Why a Colorado Prison Got Dance Classes
4:22 These Free Women Return to Prison for the First Time
5:10 What Does Being Able to Dance Mean to Imprisoned Women?
7:33 What Is the Connection Between Prison and Trauma?
10:30 Dance Keep These Women From Returning to Prison?
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24 сен 2022