
Emma Lee
Emma Lee is a multimedia journalist and photo editor for WHYY since 2014. She is a veteran of the Trenton newspaper wars and has several awards for sports and feature photography. She began contributing to WHYY in January 2012.
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Photos from 2020: Looking back on a year that changed our world
2020 was not a typical year for anyone in the region. Here's a view from WHYY photographers on how the last 12 months unfolded in real time.
2 months ago
All eyes on Pennsylvania: Photos and videos from election week 2020
The eyes of the world were on Philly last week as ballots were counted for the 2020 presidential election. Here’s what they saw.
4 months ago
Photo essay: Protests continue in Philadelphia while suburbs join the call for police reform
Weeks of protest in Philadelphia followed the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
9 months ago
13 police officers injured as George Floyd protest escalates in Philly; Kenney implements curfew
“The peaceful protests earlier were touching showings of our collective grief,” Mayor Kenney said. “But the anger displayed now and this afternoon cannot continue.”
9 months ago
Listen 0:56At 9/11 remembrance in Old City, a hope for future generations
Representatives from Philly's police, fire and prisons departments gathered in Old City to mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and remember the first responders.
1 year ago
Philly honors fallen police officers, firefighters
The Philadelphia Police and Fire Departments honored those who died in the line of duty with a service Wednesday
3 years ago
With prayers and red carnations, hundreds mourn slain Temple student
Murdered Temple University student Jenna Burleigh was remembered Thursday as an energetic and compassionate person who wanted to make a d ...
3 years ago
Franklin will rest easier without the penny cascade
Tourists will once again be able to toss pennies on Benjamin Franklin’s grave at Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia, but m ...
4 years ago
Philadelphia Eagles help puppies get adopted
Fourteen puppies were adopted at Morris Animal Refuge in South Philadelphia during a “Puppy Bowl Draft” that featured players ...
4 years ago
Chinese Lantern Festival takes shape in Franklin Square
The army of workers assembling the Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square put the finishing touches on the the festival’s sign ...
4 years ago
Reconditioned LOVE sculpture will return when JFK Plaza reopens
Robert Indiana’s LOVE statue is one of Philadelphia’s most photographed sculptures. It is also the most frequently van ...
4 years ago
Philly celebrates contributions of Korean-Americans [photos]
The flag of the Republic of Korea rose beside the American flag at Philadelphia City Hall Friday morning in honor of Korean American Day. ...
4 years ago