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Dear Buddha Baby
I can still remember that woman’s voice I was affected by the sounds of a Mother’s cry At Sundown, The Sunset on her son’s life All I could hear was: Not My Baby! She screamed it on repeat And I couldn’t retreat from what felt like a bad Omen And that wasn’t the...
Press Release: Heart of the Story
PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 22, 2022) - In response to Philadelphia’s communities impacted by gun violence, Love Now Media has launched a new initiative entitled Heart of the Story: Getting to the Heart of Gun Violence. The empathy-centered media company is fostering...
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Call For Stories: The Politics of Play
Call For Stories: Submit your story by August 30th!
This Philadelphia teacher helps visually impaired students ‘jump into their greatness’
Two things Sharita Jerkins learned from teaching students with visual impairments are the importance of being more descriptive while teaching and verbalizing every detail of her lessons. Jerkins, who teaches grades 4-8 at the Overbrook Educational Center, said...
11 Days of Love Stories 2022 Festival Recap
11 Days of Love Stories Festival Recap! A look back at the 11 Days of Love Stories 2022 festival that ignited joy across Philadelphia.