How local news can help heal Philly’s gun violence crisis without harming communities
Beatrice Forman of Billy Penn spent the day at our recent Better Gun Violence Workshop and prepared this report. Read More
Articles by The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting
Weekly Brief: 10.05.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Maxayn Gooden, left, and Oronde McClain share their experiences with gun violence, the media and reclaiming their narratives, on a panel moderated by Denise James of Love Now Media and Temple University, at right, during last week’s Better Gun Violence Reporting Workshop. Both Maxayn and Oronde joined our staff at the Center after participating in our Credible Messenger Reporting Project.
Inside the Better Gun Violence Reporting Workshop
Nearly 60 Philadelphia TV news journalists, community leaders and other experts came together to imagine how we can lead the way in our city to advance the most ethical, empathetic and impactful reporting possible. Read More
Weekly Brief: 09.28.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: This week’s newsletter previewed our Better Gun Violence Reporting Workshop.
Weekly Brief: 09.21.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Weekly Brief: 09.14.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: We have added more photos to the slideshow from our recent Credible Messenger Film Festival. You can apply to participate in the next cohort now.
Weekly Brief: 09.07.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: There’s a new slideshow from our recent Credible Messenger Film Festival. You can apply to participate in the next cohort now.
Weekly Brief: 08.21.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Scenes from the Credible Messenger Film Festival, earlier this week.
Weekly Brief: 08.24.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: The Philadelphia Inquirer published an essay by Oronde McClain, who recently joined our staff but previously participated in our Credible Messenger Reporting Project.
Weekly Brief: 08.17.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Weekly Brief: 08.10.22
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Weekly Brief: August 5, 2022
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention in Philadelphia from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Meet the team at the Center