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By Rasheed Ajamu News 2 days ago

G-Town Info Hub Hour (5.26.22)

Rasheed is in conversation with Noire Life Media founder &...
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By Rasheed Ajamu Neighbors 2 days ago

Germantown Neighbors: Meet the founder and editor-in-chief of Noire Life Media, David Chaney Jr.

Meet David Chaney Jr., owner of the Black-owned media company sharing diverse perspectives and narratives across the Black diaspora, Noire Life Media.

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Germantown Farmers Market is back for a second season under Philly Forests
By Rasheed AjamuMay 23, 2022
By Rasheed Ajamu News May 17, 2022

Sounds of joy: Sun Ra house now officially historic

On Friday, May 13, the city’s historical commission added the Sun Ra house to the Register of Historic Places.

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By Rasheed Ajamu Listen May 12, 2022

G-Town Info Hub Hour 5.12.22

Rasheed is in conversation about the Philly Children’s Movement with two of its CORE group members, Charisse Moses & Ty Johnson. Rasheed also speaks to Bereavement Care Provider, Kaitlin Worden, about harm reduction and the upcoming “Always Beside You” event in Vernon Park.

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Always Beside You: how one call-to-action looks to destigmatize losing a loved one to drug use through connection and collective grief
By Rasheed AjamuMay 4, 2022
By Rasheed Ajamu News April 28, 2022

IHH 4.28.22 (Reviving The Village)

Maleka and Rasheed speak to the Reviving The Village Walk...
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By Rasheed Ajamu News April 22, 2022

Remembering Maggie Kuhn, the Gray Panthers founder, 27 years after her passing

On this Earth day, revisit the life and legacy of Maggie Kuhn, founder of the Gray Panthers. After being forced to retire at 65, she organized and changed the nation.

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Solidarity with Ukraine from local coffeeshop and art gallery
By Maleka FrueanApril 20, 2022
By Rasheed Ajamu News, Solutions April 18, 2022

Mt. Airy Black male optometrist discusses the significance of running the practice

A Black male optometrist reflects on running his own practice and reveals how it impacts his care for Black patients.

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By Rasheed Ajamu News, Resources, Solutions April 15, 2022

Legal clinics are a first step of a ten year $500,000 initiative to provide reparatory justice to Black Germantowners

On Saturday, April 16, the Green Street Friends Meeting will begin hosting in-person free legal clinics that will benefit Black homeowners in the 19138 & 19144 ZIP codes. The group is pledging $500,000 for the next ten years, $50,000 per year, to do this work and to start other projects.

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Info Hub Hour 4.14.22
By Rasheed AjamuApril 14, 2022
By Rasheed Ajamu News April 1, 2022

Locals give mixed reactions to the city’s plastic bag ban

Philadelphia’s plastic bag ban is now in full effect. Here’s how local residents have been dealing with it since the ordinance was introduced.

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By Rasheed Ajamu News March 31, 2022

Info Hub Hour 3.31.22

The Germantown Info Hub pays homage to late G-Town Radio...
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Neighbors, Solutions
Germantown Neighbors: Asinia Abdul-Wakeel and his dedication to Philly youth
By Maleka FrueanMarch 31, 2022
By Rasheed Ajamu News March 23, 2022

Vintage shop owner looks to bring Black soul to the neighborhood

For years, Black Soul Vintage has succeeded in Germantown through online and pop-up shops. But now owner Tomarra Sankara-Kilombo wants to open a storefront location that will also be a place to learn about Black culture and experiences.

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