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In our Fellow Spotlight series, we share excerpts from our interview with MacArthur Fellow Tonika Lewis Johnson and learn more about her work documenting disparities and healing in Chicago’s neighborhoods. Tonika Lewis Johnson is a photographer and social justice artist exposing the impacts of systematic disinvestment in urban communities.
The MacArthur Fellowship is a $800,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.
In our Fellow Spotlight series, we share excerpts from our interview with MacArthur Fellow Tonika Lewis Johnson and learn more about her work documenting disparities and healing in Chicago’s neighborhoods. Tonika Lewis Johnson is a photographer and social justice artist exposing the impacts of systematic disinvestment in urban communities.
The MacArthur Fellowship is a $800,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.
