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Holla If Ya Hear Me

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Rap battles raise local voices, boosting lives one bar at a time. [more…]

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Purple and PA Sen Bob Casey on anti-hate legislation fighting racism and xenophobia. [more…]

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Lights, Camera, Activism!

May 22, 2023 Steve Fillmore 1

Dynamic duo recognized at 2nd Annual Philly Urban Film Awards [more…]

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Equal Justice

February 28, 2023 Carolyn Fillmore 0

The crux of the death penalty isn’t who deserves to die, but whether we deserve to kill. [more…]

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The Color Purple

March 9, 2022 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

The life-changing power of Purple: a story of positive energy & empowerment [more…]

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Right Back Where We Started From

February 1, 2022 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

Reflecting on MLK’s “Give Us the Ballot” speech in the current state of our democracy.   [more…]

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Causing a Commotion

January 4, 2022 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

“These last two interviews of 2021 drive home the prevalence of violence in our most vulnerable communities, and the responsibility we all have to better look after each other.” [more…]

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New Day at NAACP

December 13, 2021 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

“The Time Is Now” for the new president of the Philly chapter [more…]

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Two Positives

October 28, 2021 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

Purple Queen on the scene, with a double-dose of Her Majesty’s beneficent broadcasting. [more…]

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Purple Queen on the Scene

September 19, 2021 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

Grassroots radio royalty holds court with City Hall at the last Gun Violence Response meeting. [more…]

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