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Articles by Moore Kaitlyn

North Philadelphia

Strawberry Mansion: For One Urban Rider, Growing Up Was Just Something Different

April 2, 2018 Moore Kaitlyn 0

The Fletcher Street stables are home. At least that’s how Jamil Prattis describes them. Prattis, 29, has been coming to Fletcher Street since he was 11 when his cousin taught him to ride. His first [continue reading…]

Crime

Strawberry Mansion: A Family Man Who Helps Lead His Community

April 2, 2018 Moore Kaitlyn 1

For the past 54 years, Alfonso Glenn has lived in Strawberry Mansion. Born in the 1960s, Glenn has experienced decades of change, but still believes some of the same issues plague his community. Growing up [continue reading…]

Amateur Sports

Strawberry Mansion: For Students at Hank Gathers Center, Success is Top Priority

March 6, 2018 Moore Kaitlyn 0

It’s 10 a.m. Saturday when the young, aspiring basketball players of Hank Gathers Recreation Center trickle into the gymnasium. By 11 a.m., practice has started. The gym is full as coaches Rodney Richardson and George [continue reading…]

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