How to Talk About Gun Violence in Philly
The city is in a crisis.
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Show Notes
The city is in a crisis. According to city data, as of Nov. 2, more than 2,000 Philadelphians have been, both nonfatal and fatal, victims of gun violence. So, what happens after a shooting? City Cast Philly host Trenae Nuri speaks with Afea Tucker, Philadelphia engagement reporter for The Trace, about connecting Philadelphians to Up The Block, a gun violence resource hub.
Take Afea's survey about gun violence here.
Disclaimer: Some of the personal stories shared in this episode may be triggering for some who have experienced gun violence.
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