The Intersection of Arts and Justice

Keshet Presents: The Intersection of Arts and Justice:

A roundtable community conversation exploring the critical intersection of the arts within the juvenile justice ecosystem.
Voices at the virtual roundtable include:

Dr. Manuel Montoya, University of New Mexico, Presidential Teaching Fellow; Associate Dean, Planetary Decision making and Inclusion
Dr. Marissa Juarez, Central New Mexico Community College, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Judge Marie Ward, Presiding Judge, Children’s Court Division, Second Judicial District Court, Bernalillo County
Carmela Romero, Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative
Albino Garcia, Jr., Executive Director La Plazita Institute
Sheri Crider, Executive Director, Sanitary Tortilla Factory
Shira Greenberg, Artistic Director, Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts
Emani Brooks, Youth Leader, Keshet Arts and Justice Initiatives / Youth Council Co-Chair
Julie Gorena, Youth Leader, Keshet Arts and Justice Initiatives / Youth Council Co-Chair

Moderated by Elsa Menendez, Artist/Educator; Field Representative, Office of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich

This event is supported by the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities