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WHYY News, Committee of 70, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and the League of Women Voters of Philadelphia co-hosted the City Council At-Large Candidate Convention.
Mayoral candidates say they want to use the arts to address civic problems. Some even see it as an important part of anti-violence work.
The second annual March Against Gun Violence, hosted by Beloved Care, Imani Star Development, and Forget Me Knot, amplified the work of young Philadelphians. Poets, speakers, and civic leaders encouraged young people to get involved, including sending letters to area lawmakers.
Theater artist Gabriela Sanchez will lead the city’s arts granting organization, and wants the next mayor to value the power of the arts.