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White Fragility: Why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism
I recall having a conversation with my Irish bonus parent—my stepmother, though she was more like a mother.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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The Worst of-Best of Times
Lord, Help Us To Give Thanks, Be Grateful To You At All Times, And Give You Praise For All Things. Amen.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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PA Youth Wave
The GCEA program continues to grow. This year, more schools across more counties participated, and 165 more student poll workers were honored than last year.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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Civics
43rd Ward, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker who leads the 50th Ward, PA State Rep. Amen Brown, who leads the 60th Ward, PA State Senator Tina Tartaglione, who leads the 62nd Ward, City Councilman Michael Driscoll, who leads the 65th Ward, and Register of Wills for Philadelphia John Sabatina, Sr., who leads the 56th Ward.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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City Council Report
Philadelphia City Council May 28, 2026
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School launches new evening program
YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School (“YouthBuild Philly”) announced “YB Flex,” a new evening program launching in Fall 2026.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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Transforming storytelling in education: Colin Kaepernick and Lumi AI visit Philly students
CEO of Lumi and former NFL player Colin Kaepernick met with Philadelphia student creatives and congratulated them for using his AI platform to convey complex stories at the Philadelphia School District.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 25
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Praise and Worship Why I Belong
Lord, We Give You Thanks And Praise For Our Membership In The Body Of Christ. Amen.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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Medgar Wiley Evers
Medgar Wiley Evers was born in 1925 in Decatur, Mississippi, to parents James and Jessie Evers.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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Don't look back: Your future is waiting for you
There comes a moment in life when we all have to make a decision: either continue looking behind us at what hurt us, broke us, disappointed us, and nearly destroyed us—or gather the courage to move forward toward healing, growth, purpose, and peace.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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Welcome America & History
This being the 250th birthday of America, this year, the annual Welcome America festivities, the ODUNDE festival, which has become embedded in our Philadelphia history for almost 51 years now, and the Juneteenth Celebration, all of that is a part of us, here in this city.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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Eleanor Taylor Bland
Eleanor Taylor Bland was an important African American author, celebrated for her unique mystery series featuring the character Marti MacAlister.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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PA Youth Wave: 35 schools honored for registering 8000 new voters
Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt announced that 35 Pennsylvania high schools won Governor’s Civic Engagement Awards (GCEA) for student-led efforts to register their eligible classmates to vote during the 2025-26 school year.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 16
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Black History Corner
GEMINI MAY 21 - JUNE 21
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 17
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John Wesley Carlos
Born in Harlem, New York, to Cuban parents, John Carlos was a talented high school athlete and an exceptional student.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 17
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Black History Corner
GEMINI MAY 21 - JUNE 21
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 25
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Celebrating 1776!
Students of the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) showcased a preview of its upcoming performance, Celebrating 1776!, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of America.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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Black History Corner
GEMINI MAY 21 - JUNE 21
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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The Obama Presidential is a model for equitable growth
At a moment when a sitting President squanders resources on hollow symbols of personal aggrandizement, the Barack Obama Presidential Center stands as a transformative investment in community, economy, and civic life.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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Celebrate Freedom: Chester Township hosts its First Annual Juneteenth Luncheon
On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Township held its 1st Annual Juneteenth Luncheon for seniors.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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Chester: Mayor's State of the City Address
Chester Mayor Stefan Roots outlined his vision and accomplishments for the City of Chester at a forum hosted by the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Latham Hall on the Widener University campus.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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A Trump order asked national park visitors to flag ‘negative’ historical info. They had other ideas
The Trump administration last year issued a plea to visitors at U.S. national parks: Report any displays or exhibits saying “negative” things about Americans living in the past or present.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 18
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2024 Report
“Irregular voters weren’t feeling it.” These are swing voters, and in too many states, they went for Trump.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 24
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Sheriff Rochelle Bilal announces operational reorganization and modernization plan
New Leadership Appointments, Real Estate Division Improvements, and Technology Enhancements Aim to Improve Service Delivery
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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This One Summer
Life presents us with different situations and circumstances designed to strengthen and develop our character, teach us responsibility, help us understand how to navigate our emotions, deepen our compassion and sense of empathy... shaping the type of human beings we become.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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City Council Report
Visitors and Guests Sharon and Anthony Kahn, of the Elora J. Kahn Foundation, were guests of Councilmember Isaiah Thomas.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 25
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Roots The Saga of an American Family
Almost two hundred and fifty years ago, this nation was immersed in the chattel slave trade by Colonials, and unremorsefully so, believing that they were entitled to own other human beings because they deemed themselves superior simply because of the color of their skin.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 25
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PTSD Nation?
Have we given up on a central goal we sought to achieve more than two centuries ago?
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 7, No. 16
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City Council
Bill Number 251020, introduced by Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, is an Ordinance amending Section 19-1604 of the Philadelphia Code entitled “Charges Where Water Meter Has Become Defective,” by authorizing a reduction of customer water bills due to defective or inaccurate meters, under certain terms and conditions.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 66 - Number 26
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Dr. Vivienne Malone Mayes
Vivienne Lucille Malone was born in Waco, Texas, to her parents, Pizarro and Vera Lucille Estelle Allen Malone.
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