Jennifer Lynn is an award-winning broadcast journalist and host and producer of WHYY’s “Morning Edition.” She’s a native Delawarean and graduate of Boston University who started her career in New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Hip-hop’s Chill Moody folds ‘everything’ into message and music
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with hip-hop artist Chill Moody about his performance at the Wawa Welcome America concert on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
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Primer on Philly school district’s changing of the guard
Last week, members of Philadelphia's School Reform Commission gathered for the last time. Next month, a city school board will begin official duties.
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Delving into the story behind the story of sexual harassment at Philly City Hall
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn, talks with journalists Max Marin and Ryan Briggs about how sexual harassment in city government has gone unreported and unrecorded.
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Philly LGBT Affairs leader addresses sobering and celebratory matters this Pride Month
Morning Edition host, Jennifer Lynn, talks with Amber Hikes, director of Philadelphia Office of LGBT Affairs about Pride Month and other issues on her desk.
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Love at the heart of community discussions for ’11 Days’ in Philly
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Jos Duncan, chief storyteller of Love Now Media, about this year's 11 Days of Love.
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Shania Bennett, 18, is the elected voice of South Philadelphia’s youth
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Shania Bennett about her community work and her election as treasurer in Philadelphia's 48th Ward’s 12th Division.
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Philly’s Parks and Rec chief says Rebuild money needed more than ever
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Kathryn Ott Lovell, Philadelphia's commissioner of parks and recreation about the city's Rebuild program.
7 years ago
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Gubernatorial candidates’ roots draw attention to York, Pennsylvania
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Ed Mahon, reporter for the York Daily Record, on the York connection of Gov. Tom Wolf and GOP challenger Scott Wagner.
7 years ago
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Mother’s Day surprise for black women who can’t afford bail
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn spoke with Mark Houldin, policy director at the Defender Association of Philadelphia, about the 'Mama's Day Bailout.'
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New season of WHYY’s ‘Schooled’ podcast explores student trauma, charter school debate
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Kevin McCorry, host of the WHYY podcast 'Schooled.' The second season of began this week.
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Recalling 1992’s ‘Year of the Woman,’ Lynn Yeakel assesses gender equality in 2018
Thursday is 50/50 Day, a global day of action and conversations around gender equality in leadership.
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The woman behind the viral video of Philly Starbucks arrests
Philadelphia writer Melissa DePino wanted to stand up as a witness to the racial bias she observed at a Philadelphia Starbucks.
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