https://vimeo.com/20352517] Germantown has a reputation of being one of those neighborhoods for Philadelphians. It is poor. African-Americans are the majority; whites are a minority. The robbery rate is high. All… [continue reading…]
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https://vimeo.com/18011002 Hall, still smiling, shows where vandals kicked out the spindles in her staircase. Mrs. Palmer Hall’s life is an exercise in patience–patience that her tenants will eventually pay rent,… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17930460 Nicole Dalrymple reports about a bug museum in Northeast Philadelphia. See more about the museum at this site…. [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17930460 With more than 5,000 square feet of exhibits showcasing thousands of different species of insects both alive and mounted, it’s ironic the Insectarium started as an exterminator business. Ida… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17930283 Photo taken at Colosimos Gun Center protest, used with permission from the Heeding God’s Call Media Library. It is early morning. Mennonite Pastor J. Fred Kauffman is handcuffed, standing… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17930583 w=540 h=398] It’s been some time since 27-year-old Kristy Spressark was here. She remembers the various skills she obtained when she started as a child. Although the realization has… [continue reading…]
…Burns at his former theater company, Exignt. Although the company had a slightly different mission than Quintessence, they had their first experience working together with a classic play on the… [continue reading…]
https://vimeo.com/17930449 w=540 h=398] Journeyman farrier Jon Weiler preparing to remove a horse’s shoes. Jon Weiler handles shoes–heavy stainless steel shoes–and he does custom fittings for his clients. But Weiler’s clients… [continue reading…]
…upscale jazz and dining establishment proves that music, jazz specifically, is deeply rooted in this community. “Jazz is just…all American,” explains Lee Stevens. The love that community holds for jazz… [continue reading…]
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