Why Mellon Is Boosting Art That Confronts the Criminal Justice System

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Why Mellon Is Boosting Art That Confronts the Criminal Justice System

The leading funder of the humanities committed $125 million to lift up the artistic voices of those directly impacted by American legal system. It’s a big influx of cash for this field, and one that Mellon hopes will have broad impacts.

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Pursuing Social Justice, Mellon's Making Higher Learning Available to Incarcerated Americans

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Pursuing Social Justice, Mellon's Making Higher Learning Available to Incarcerated Americans

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is one of the few funders devoting substantial giving to education for people in prisons and jails. Its higher ed giving for incarcerated Americans is part of a larger overture to social justice.

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Not Sexy, But Important: Why Is Mellon Bullish on Email Archiving?

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Not Sexy, But Important: Why Is Mellon Bullish on Email Archiving?

Scholars rejoice! The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has formed a task force to help universities, libraries, and archives get a handle on saving emails.

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