Voice: Lorene Cary
Guest Commentary: Choose #BlackLife
A novelist and Penn professor joined the massive Philly march for black lives on Saturday—and found hope amidst the grief
By Lorene Cary
They Vote(d) That Jawn
Nearly 7,000 18-year-olds registered to vote between the primary and general elections this year. The bestselling author and Safe Kids Stories founder announces the winners of the Vote That Jawn contest, which helped to GOTV
By Lorene Cary
Vote That Jawn
The Citizen joins bestselling novelist and SafeKids Stories founder in launching a citywide effort to get young people to the polls. We need them now more than ever
By Lorene Cary
Where is Home?
A Penn student’s program for African immigrant children explores what it means to have a home in two worlds—and what language to say it in
By Lorene Cary
Welcome to your new home, Habibi!
A bestselling novelist and founder of SafeKids Stories joins a musical tribute welcoming Syrian refugees to Philadelphia
By Lorene Cary
“Tastes Like Someone Cares”
During a day in the life of a Vetri school kitchen, a bestselling novelist and founder of SafeKidsStories discovers the secret ingredient behind healthy lunches
By Lorene Cary