Stories can fade away as soon as they are told, unless they are preserved and shared again and again. The See Our Light project in Glenville is bringing residents together to tell their stories and digitize them into a neighborhood art installation. The effort is part of a larger plan within Glenville to bridge the “opportunity divide” by connecting residents to technology.
See Our Light stems from Sonya Pryor-Jones’ vision to bring digital fabrication technology, or computer-aided design that can be used to create objects in the real world, to the neighborhood she grew up in. Pryor-Jones, whose day job is serving as chief of youth and family success in Mayor Bibb’s administration, partnered…