NEWSLETTER SIGNUP

The Philadephia Citizen

The Philadelphia Citizen

What happened. What it means. And what you can do about it.

SUPPORT
THE CITIZEN

Menu

●

Events

●

Ideas We Should Steal Festival

●

Do Something Guides

●

About

●

Search

Topics
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Business
  • Education
  • Development
  • Environment
  • Health
  • Tech
  • Jobs
  • Food
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • LGBTQ
  • Youth
  • Events
  • Activism
  • Join Our Team
Categories
  • Business
  • CitizenCast
  • Citizens of the Week
  • Foodizen
  • Ideas We Should Steal
  • Mystery Shopper
  • Jason Kelce’s Eagles Education Season
  • Connor Barwin’s Civic Season
  • Malcolm Jenkins’ Criminal Justice Season
Voices
  • Connor Barwin
  • Courtney DuChene
  • Charles D. Ellison
  • Jon Geeting
  • Anne Gemmell
  • Jill Harkins
  • Bruce Katz
  • Jason Kelce
  • Diana Lind
  • James Peterson
  • Larry Platt
  • Jessica Blatt Press
  • Katherine Rapin
  • Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Featured Partners
  • Board of Directors
  • Donors & Sponsors
  • Founding Donors
  • Stories
  • Events
  • Ideas We Should Steal Festival
  • Do Something Guides
  • Topics
    • Politics
    • Opinion
    • Business
    • Education
    • Development
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Tech
    • Jobs
    • Food
    • Arts
    • Sports
    • LGBTQ
    • Youth
    • Events
    • Work at The Citizen
  • CitizenCast
  • About
  • Support Us
  • Contact
  • Social
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • Newsletter
    • Amazon Smile
    • RSS

Home » Archives for Lorene Cary

Voice: Lorene Cary

Let’s Say Black Lives Mattered

A Penn professor and novelist on what life would be like if we could see the sacred in each other

By Lorene Cary

America, Dude! Learn from Black Lives

For our nation to heal, we must open our ears and hearts to the messages our young people are sending us

By Lorene Cary

Guest Commentary: A Love Letter to the Post Office

The USPS is in the news these days for its (potential) election-related failings. But a novelist and Penn professor remembers it for its beauty

By 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

TERMS

By signing up for The Philadelphia Citizen newsletter:

  • You agree to receive our weekly e-news roundup, invitations to exclusive events, including our Citizen Speaks series, and occasional breaking news updates.
  • We agree to only ever use your information to send you Citizen news, updates, and offers. We will never give or sell your information to a third party.
  • You can unsubscribe at any time.

MEMBERSHIP TERMS

All memberships to The Philadelphia Citizen are renewed annually. Recurring membership charges will reflect the stated price of basic membership or Super Citizen membership at time of renewal. Price is subject to change with prior notification. All members agree to receive our weekly newsletter, members-only communications, invitations to exclusive events and occasional breaking news updates.

By signing up for the Super Citizen membership, you agree to have your information shared with partner organization(s), including: first name, last name and email. In this agreement, you accept communications from partners which may include newsletters, exclusive event invites, discount codes and emails containing other Super Citizen Member perks. We will never give or sell your information to a third party outside of this partner program. By signing up for a basic membership, we agree to never give or sell your information to any third party.

You can opt-out at any time.

For questions about membership or to opt out, please email [email protected].

SIGN UP!
By signing up to our newsletter, you agree to our terms.
Masthead ● Contact ● Privacy Policy ● Terms & Conditions

2400 Market Street • Offsite Suite 269 • Philadelphia, PA 19103

Copyright © 2023 The Philadelphia Citizen. All rights reserved.