Voice: Lauren McCutcheon

Higginbotham Mural Paint Day
Heat couldn’t keep West Philadelphia neighbors away from contributing to a legacy public work of art
By Lauren McCutcheon
Ali Velshi Banned Book Club on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with Matthew Seybold
The MSNBC anchor speaks with Mark Twain scholar Matthew Seybold about the still-scandalous American classic
By Lauren McCutcheon
How to End the Endless Fuss Over FDR Park
The plan for Philadelphia’s largest neighborhood park has prompted a contentious fight, South Philly style. Could the answer be as simple as a walk in the park?
By Lauren McCutcheon
Citizen Book Club with Dan Pfeiffer
The author, podcaster and political insider spoke to a Philadelphia Citizen audience about uniting America by telling the truth.
By Lauren McCutcheon
Not Your Average Voter Canvass Training
At a Citizen workshop on Tuesday, Changing the Conversation for Progress taught us how to turn stories into votes in time for the November election
By Lauren McCutcheon
Abortion — Then, Now and Tomorrow
A Penn lecturer co-created a documentary about illegal abortion in 1970. With Roe overturned, Mary Summers looks back in order to see a way forward
By Lauren McCutcheon
Yasmine Mustafa to the Rescue (Again)
The Philly wearable device innovator is now answering the call to keep healthcare workers safer, too
By Lauren McCutcheon
The Literary Activist
Few Philadelphians have had so seismic an impact in so short a time as Jeannine Cook, social justice activist and owner of Harriett’s Bookshop. And she’s just getting started
By Lauren McCutcheon
Run for Something
See what Councilmember Isaiah Thomas, activist Amanda Litman, State Rep. Joanna McClinton and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti had to say about the future of (young) local politics in America
By Lauren McCutcheon
Run for Something
Meet changemakers who have shaken up politics as usual — and want to inspire Philly to do the same
By Lauren McCutcheon