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Race & Ethnicity

 President Donald Trump listens to a question while meeting the media in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Politics & Policy

Trump says it again: Blame ‘on both sides’ in Charlottesville

9 years ago

 Blessing Osazuwa, a 19 year old from Ardmore, put together a rally to 'Stand up for Love' to remind her neighborhood and the country that white supremacy is unacceptable in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Va. Representatives from the district and other local figures gave uplifting speeches to the hundreds gathered at Linwood Park in Ardmore, Pa. on August 13th 2017. (Emily Cohen for NewsWorks)
Community

Four tips for talking to kids about Charlottesville

After the tragic events in Charlottesville, Virginia, some parents are struggling to explain hate groups such as neo-Nazis or the Ku Klux ...

9 years ago

Listen 2:11
White nationalist demonstrators use shields as they guard the entrance to Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

When do words become hate speech?

When it comes to race, words matter. In the wake of the violence this weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, NewsWorks Tonight Host Dave H ...

9 years ago

Listen 4:38
Rescue personnel help an injured woman after a car ran into a large group of protesters after an white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

‘Remix’ host: Charlottesville a result of recent toxic racialized politics

The racially charged rally resulting in violence and loss of life in Charlottesville, Virginia has left the nation looking yet again for ...

9 years ago

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 (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Politics & Policy

Gov. Carney on Confederate flags: ‘Take them down’

Delaware Gov. John Carney, D-Delaware says it’s time to stop flying Confederate flags on public property. ...

9 years ago

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 The author is shown with her son. (Image courtesy of Stefanie Nicolosi)
Speak Easy
Community

Talking to kids about Charlottesville will shape sense of justice, not steal innocence

Parents worry about stealing their children's innocence or shy away from tackling such loaded topics. But their innocence is your greatest tool in shaping them.

9 years ago

 President Donald Trump speaks about the deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Trump’s second Charlottesville statement, translated

At the White House yesterday, Trump said: “… Racism is evil. And those who cause violen ...

9 years ago

 White nationalist demonstrators walk through town after their rally was declared illegal near Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Politics & Policy

On ‘Radio Times’: President Trump’s response to the violence in Charlottesville

In response to the violence in Charlottesville over the weekend, Radio Times talked about white supremacist groups and President Trump’ ...

9 years ago

Dancers perform on stage during the Festival of India at Penn's Landing Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (Emily Cohen for NewsWorks)
View Finders
Lifestyle

Celebration of independence showcases Indian culture in Philly

Happy, nervous energy filled the backstage area as dancers from more than 35 organizations readied themselves to perform at the Festival ...

9 years ago

Politics & Policy

Philly high school students learn the art of protest with Mighty Writers

Nia Peterson, 15, drew a depiction of the American flag, but with rainbow colors, representing the LGBTQ community, instead of ...

9 years ago

Listen 4:03
 Members of the KKK are escorted by police past a large group of protesters during a KKK rally Saturday, July 8, 2017, in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Politics & Policy

Delaware Sen. Coons: Trump ‘failed to step up’ to Charlottesville racists

President Trump’s comments following the white supremacist violence in Virginia this weekend may make it harder for him to work wit ...

9 years ago

 A makeshift memorial of flowers and a photo of victim, Heather Heyer, sits in Charlottesville, Va., Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. Heyer died when a car rammed into a group of people who were protesting the presence of white supremacists who had gathered in the city for a rally. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Community

Heather Heyer’s death in Charlottesville must not be in vain

Hate came to Charlottesville, Virginia this past weekend, and it refused to be ignored. Hate screamed racial e ...

9 years ago

 Lois Fernandez, who helped to found the celebration of African culture in 1975, talks with Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf at the 42nd Annual Odunde Festival. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Lois Fernandez, founder of Odunde Festival, dies at age 81

The brains and vision behind one of Philadelphia’s internationally recognized culture institutions is dead. Lois Fernandez, foun ...

9 years ago

Listen 1:59
Donald Trump
Radio Times
Health

The Violence in Charlottesville / Debating ‘The Goldwater Rule’

Guests: Peter Simi, John Gartner, Christine Aschwanden We start this hour discussing the violence in Charlottesvi ...

Air Date: August 14, 2017

Listen 0:00
 Dieba Sow, Jose Garcia and Minh Nguyen are immigrant students with the Philadelphia Education Fund's College Access Program (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)
Education

Philly’s Spanish-speaking students lag in English language achievement

This story is about an achievement gap. No, not the achievement gap — a term used to describe how white and wealthy stu ...

9 years ago

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