Million Dollar Hoods-Archiving the Age of Mass Incarceration

to support the Million Dollar Hoods project, which seeks to archive historical documents, oral histories, and ephemera in order to chronicle the many impacts of policing and mass incarceration in Los Angeles

Grantee
University of California at Los Angeles
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Amount
$3,650,000
Date of award
December 11, 2020
Length
42 months
Grantmaking area
Presidential Initiatives
Guiding strategy
Imagining Freedom

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