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Author: Victoria Langowska

Anti-AAPI Hate Crimes Are Still On The Rise

Posted on May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

We’ve all heard of the recent attacks on AAPI members, such as the mass shooting in Atlanta or attacks by passersby on the streets. While many communities and organizations have mobilized to…

West Philadelphia’s cinéSPEAK Goes Virtual

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

It is no surprise that the arts and culture scene has suffered from the city-wide shut downs during the Covid-19 pandemic. With galleries, museums, and cinemas closed for business, many organizations faced…

Anti-Violence Groups Call on City to Invest in Violence Prevention

Posted on May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

Philadelphia has faced an unprecedented spike in gun violence this year. With the upcoming city budget decisions, anti-violence groups are calling for an increase in funding in order to impede the surge….

Hundreds Gather in Solidarity with Asian-Americans

Posted on April 25, 2021May 6, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

Hundreds of people gathered at 10th street Plaza last Thursday to stand in solidarity with the Asian-American communities in Philadelphia. The rally was organized by a newly-formed grassroots organization, “Philly Solidarity” in wake…

Covid-19 Highlights The Need for Medical Literacy Initiatives

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

Medical translation services have always been important for Philadelphia’s immigrant communities, but the pandemic, with its heightened health concerns and complicated vaccination rules, has highlighted that gap. A few individuals and organizations…

Northeast Philadelphia Non-Profit Expands Services as Pandemic Continues

Posted on March 1, 2021March 19, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

Helping Hand, a non-profit in Northeast Philadelphia, is expanding its services after a year of successful operation during the Covid-19 pandemic. The organization has moved to a bigger location and is now…

Lunar New Year Celebrations Continue Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Posted on February 17, 2021March 5, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

There are hardly any people in the streets this year in Philadelphia’s Chinatown, but the community still found ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year amid the pandemic and the anti-Asian discrimination…

Navalny Protests in NYC: A Fight Against Putin

Posted on February 5, 2021February 19, 2021 by Victoria Langowska

Protesters brandished signs and toilet brushes in New York on Sunday, Jan. 31, to mock Russian President Vladimir Putin’s treatment of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny.   The protesters gathered in front of…

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