Igniting Change Through Love and Storytelling: The WOMEN’S WAY Fellowship Journey
Explore the empowering journey of the WOMEN’S WAY Change the Narrative Fellowship, where love-infused storytelling transforms lives. Founder Jos Duncan Asé reflects on the profound impact of these resilient and courageous stories, emphasizing the unique experiences that inspire positive change. Join the transformative power of personal narratives in this remarkable exploration of hope and resilience.
Love, Liberty & The Pursuit of Justice: Listen to the Voices Behind the Votes
As the world moves beyond the pandemic, 2023 marks a pivotal moment for the future of the city of Philadelphia. Residents are casting their votes in the primary and general elections that will fill key civil servant roles which include the mayor, sheriff, municipal court, and a special election for city controller.
Sweet Jazmines Pastry Chef Cookin’ Up Wellness in Reset Recipe
Discover the journey of pastry chef Kimberly Davis Cuthbert, owner of Sweet Jazmines Bakery, facing an unexpected business closure after 23 years. Explore her shift from a bustling bakery to embracing family time and envisioning new ventures, including a national expansion for her renowned sweet potato muffins. Join her in this inspiring career transition.
Announcing Love Now Media’s 2023 Love Ambassadors
Meet Love Now Media’s 2023 Love Ambassadors! Explore stories of community impact, social justice, and inclusive leadership in Philadelphia. These ambassadors, through empathy and love, lead transformative initiatives. Join us in amplifying their voices and celebrating the power of love to drive social change.
Dying of Old Age: A form of Protest
Lindo Jones’ poignant poetry delves into the profound act of using old age as a powerful form of protest. Through expressive words this piece reflects on life’s journey, legacy, and the longing to age gracefully. Join the dialogue surrounding aging, wellness, equity, and justice in this compelling contribution from Love Now Media’s Poet’s Press.
Philly vs. Camden: Basketball Bridges Brotherhood
Read about the intense rivalry between Philly and Camden through a historic high school basketball clash. DJ Wagner, Aaron Bradshaw, and Justin Edwards, future University of Kentucky teammates, showcased their talents in a thrilling game that left fans on the edge of their seats. Camden High emerged victorious in a nail-biting 60-57 showdown against Imhotep, delivering a memorable spectacle reminiscent of professional basketball.
Love & Rage: Alchemizing Your Emotions for Justice
Navigate the complexities of love and rage amid ongoing struggles for justice. Explore the impact of systemic issues on underserved communities and learn how to transform emotions into constructive action. Avoid toxic media practices, embrace participatory design, and discover Philadelphia organizations dedicated to addressing police and community relations. Channel rage into meaningful efforts for lasting systemic change.
Applications are now open for the 2023 Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange
Apply now for the 2023 Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange! This community-focused accelerator empowers BIPOC news entrepreneurs through training, coaching, and grant funding. Join to ensure sustainable business growth on your own terms. Supported by The Lenfest Institute, Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund, and Independence Public Media Foundation.
What does it mean to thrive as a young Black man in Philly? On community, legacy building and generational wealth
Uncover the inspiring stories of young Black men in Philadelphia navigating challenges, building legacies, and pursuing generational wealth. Explore their educational journeys, impactful careers, and narratives of resilience, all backed by a strong sense of community. Dive into tales of success, highlighting their determination to create positive change within the Black community.
Philly Youth Speak Out Against Gun Violence and Up for Love in MLK Day Speech Contest
Philly’s youth, like Cayla Waddington, speak out against gun violence in the MLK Day Speech Contest, advocating love as a tool for change. Explore their powerful oratory on overcoming challenges, loving enemies, and building a community against the backdrop of rising gun violence.
