This 25-minute documentary shows the harmful effects of episodic gun violence reporting on survivors and co-victims and offers solutions on how we can do better to shift the narrative to a public health focus and give power back to the community to advocate for their safety. Read More
PCGVR Credible Messenger community manager Maxayn Gooden visited with students in Prof. Florence Madenga’s course: Black Journalism and Philadelphia, at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. Read More
The School of Communication at American University in Washington hosted a screening of The Second Trauma, followed by a panel discussion with Logan Center director Yvonne Latty Oronde McClain of the Philadelphia Center for Gun Read More
Tyrique Glasgow, at right, CEO of the Young Chances Foundation in Philadelphia, shares community perspectives on gun violence news reporting during a collaborative panel presentation we organized for the national Online News Association Conference in Philadelphia. Glasgow is seated Read More
PCGVR journalism research advisor Dr. Jennifer Midberry of Lehigh University discussed research conducted by participants in our multidisciplinary collaborative on a news reporting panel during the Guggenheim Symposium on Crime In America hosted by the Center for Media, Crime and Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in October. Read More
Our director of research Dr. Jessica Beard discussed our work on Trauma Code at WBAI in New York. Listen by clicking on the image above.
Congratulations and thank you to our research director Dr. Jessica Beard who was recognized with the Pina Templeton Injury Prevention Award by the American Trauma Society and the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation on October 19, Read More
We’re feeing honored to find our staffers and colleagues named among the Most Influential Philadelphians of 2023 by Philadelphia Magazine. We’ll put this recognition to work.
Left to right: Oronde McCain, Dashawn Walker and Maxayn Gooden. Congratulations to our intern Dashawn Walker and staffers Maxayn Gooden and Oronde McClain, each of whom has been recognized with the Lenfest Next Generation Award. Read More
A new report from Save Our Streets host Bill Anderson on Fox 29 Philadelphia features several of our staffers and key partners sharing their personal stories of survival. Watch it now: Save Our Streets: The Read More
The It’s All Journalism podcast digs into our work with our director of research Dr. Jessica Beard. LISTEN
Our team participated in “Changing the Narrative on Gun Violence: The Role of Media,” from the Stoneleigh Foundation.
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