NewsWorks Tonight, August 2, 2018

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Former President Barack Obama endorses seven Democratic candidates from the Philadelphia region. Puerto Rican scholars and artists displaced by Hurricane Maria come to Princeton to catch up on work. Dane Menkin, Nurse Practitioner and the Mazzoni Center’s Clinical Operations Director and Alexander L. Chen, Equal Justice Works Fellow at the National Center for Lesbian Rights join the show to discuss the Trans Wellness Conference. A college town struggles to balance growth and neighborhood identity. Neah Waylee, coach of the Liberian soccer team in Philadelphia’s International Unity Cup, talks aboutwinning last year’s championship game.

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