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Every year, millions of public school students are suspended. This overused punishment removes students from the classroom, but it does not improve their behavior. Instead, suspension disrupts their education, harming the students, their families, and their schools. Black students suffer most within this broken system, experiencing a far greater risk of school punishment and the significant harms that accompany it. Many activists and scholars have considered how school punishment increases racial inequity, but few have thought to ask why.

These are a collection of intimate interviews with a group of artists, writers and musicians who spent the first lockdown of Paris cooped up together at the Cité Internationale des Arts. During this period we all reflected upon our own creative practice and asked: What now? How do we want to work? This project was made possible b