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Colwin Williams said getting access to a gun is as easy as buying a pack of cigarettes. “You hear it all the time, we don’t control gun legislation, nor do we control the manufacturing of guns,” he said. According to a dataset from the City of Philadelphia — accessible on the data portal Open Data Philly... Continue Reading →
The show "Hurry Up and Wait" will run at Asian Arts Initiative, located at 1219 Vine Street, until Dec. 15. The artwork in the exhibit explores the personal moments related to immigration, migration and identity. https://youtu.be/RN1Fmnf7nCc
Taller Puertorriqueño is a nonprofit in Fairhill that focuses on Puerto Rican and Latino arts and culture. Artist Miguel Antonio Horn's work, "Dissonance," is on display in Taller’s gallery until Oct. 28. The exhibit reflects on "cacerlazos," a form of protest in which people bang on pots and pans. Rafael Damast, exhibitions program manager and... Continue Reading →
Jorian Veintidos’ life changed when he found out he was HIV positive. Now, as an HIV tester, he uses his experience to help change the lives of others who have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS for the better. “Knowing my status is a way I change how people think about HIV,” said Veintidos, who works at... Continue Reading →
Jenny Roberts and Aaron Gibbs will be covering the nonprofit beat. They are both senior journalism majors at Temple University in Philadelphia. Jenny is the supervising editor at The Temple News, the university's editorially independent student newspaper, which means she spends most of her time deleting the oxford comma from writers' drafts. Aaron is currently... Continue Reading →
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