CHICAGO -- Photographer, activist and Englewood resident Tonika Lewis Johnson has embarked on a new project called "Folded Map." The idea came to her when she was in high school, traveling from ...

Englewood artist and activist Tonika Johnson created Folded Map to show the disparities among Chicago residents while bringing people together to have a conversation. Blowout win for Chicago Bears, ...

Nanette, south side Englewood resident and Wade, north side Edgewater resident, pose together on Wade’s front porch and in front of the other’s home. Credit: Tonika johnson “I’m sure you’ve heard the ...

The Englewood Branded store is 800 square feet of positive thinking on West 63rd Street on Chicago’s South Side. The shop sells T-shirts, coffee mugs, keychains and other items emblazoned with the ...

Tonika Lewis Johnson’s “Folded Map” project brings together residents across Chicago’s segregation lines, and the project has expanded to include West Side addresses. Reset sits down with Tonika and ...

Chicago is a tale of two cities - the North Side and downtown thrive while other areas are left behind. A project called "Folded Map" explores these inequalities and segregation through photography.

This election cycle, several candidates for mayor of Chicago have called for more investment in low-income communities, particularly on the South Side. But maybe the best way to understand the ...

When Tonika Johnson started photographing houses with corresponding addresses in the city’s North and South sides in her Folded Map Project, she decided to bring the residents together. Chicago’s ...