Vigil Held in Philadelphia in Honor of George Floyd
It’s been three years since George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer, sparking protests and a push for police reform as well as racial equality across the country. NBC10’s A...
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Celebrating Black History: Leaders Making an Impact in Our Area
In celebration of Black History Month, NBC10 is putting the spotlight on Black leaders who are making an impact on the Philadelphia area. Watch our ‘Celebrating Black History’ special!
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How the Changing Climate Hurts Communities of Color: Race in Philly
From pollution to flooding to the food supply, climate change is impacting communities of color in unique ways. In our latest “Race in Philly” special, Telemundo 62, NBC10 and the Philadelphia Tribune look at how the climate crisis is increasing the inequity gap and what’s being done to close it.
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Race in Philly: Communities Change and Cultural Identities Evolve in the City
In our latest episode of Race in Philly, we explore the city’s changing communities and the region’s evolving cultural identity.
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Census Data Shows More Black Residents Leaving Philly
Census numbers show tens of thousands of Black residents have left Philadelphia over the past decade. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville shows us the reasons for the change.
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Census Shows Spike in Number of People Who Identify as Multiracial
The U.S. Census shows the number of people who identify as multiracial grew by 276%. NBC10’s Yaima Crespo shows us how this is shifting the conversation about race and identity.
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Officials Work to Address U.S. Census Issue for People From the Middle East and North Africa
For years people from the Middle East and North Africa were told to check themselves as “white” on the U.S. census even if they didn’t identify as such. Now the census is trying to address this issue for the 2030 count. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has the story.
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Asian Population in Philadelphia Region on the Rise
Officials say Philadelphia’s Asian population is on the rise with a 39% increase. NBC10’s Rosemary Connors takes a look at some of the reasons why.
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Race in Philly: Race and the Education System
In the latest installment of our “Race in Philly” series, NBC10 explores the role of race in the education system and the fight for equality for all students.
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Impact of Act 66 on Philadelphia Community
Act 66 of 2021 states that students are able to repeat a grade if they fell behind because of the pandemic. However, some parents say the act had a quick deadline that didn’t give them much time to make the decision. NBC10’s Yaima Crespo has the details.
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Black Students Are Facing Higher Amounts of Stress When Returning to School
New studies have shown that Black students are returning to the classroom with a disproportionate amount of trauma. The pandemic has made housing and food insecurity worse, putting more stress on local communities. NBC10’s Stephanía Jiménez takes a deeper look in our “Race in Philly” series.
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Philly Pilot Program Aims to Cut Down on Racial Disparities in Stop and Frisk
A new pilot program aims to cut down on racial disparities when it comes to stop and frisk and police encounters in Philadelphia. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville shows us how the three-month trial will work.
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Burlington County Employees Honor Celebrated Black Doctor Through Service for Juneteenth
Burlington County employees are cleaning up doctor James Still’s former medical office and adding new plants in honor of Juneteenth. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the details.
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Philly Vows More Reforms to Policing, Public Art and Investment in Minority Communities
A new report issued Tuesday outlined progress the city has made in reforming policing and investing in minority-owned businesses since the mass protests following George Floyd’s murder
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Demonstrators in Philly and King of Prussia Hold Rallies on Anniversary of George Floyd's Death
The entire nation honored George Floyd a year after he was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville spoke with demonstrators in Philadelphia and King of Prussia who held rallies for Floyd.
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Race in Philly: The Death of George Floyd, 1 Year Later
On the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, NBC10 takes a look at how policing has changed, how people of color have dealt with ongoing trauma and how local businesses picked up the pieces after last summer’s unrest and looting. Watch the latest installment of our “Race in Philly” series.
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George Floyd's Family Pushes for Police Reform on Capitol Hill
The Floyd family met with members of Congress to discuss the progress of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. If passed in the Senate, the bill would outlaw racial profiling and ban chokeholds. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports.
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Reflecting on the Trauma Created By Police Brutality
A year after the death of George Floyd, social justice activists and organizations pushing for police reform reflect on the trauma caused by continuous violence. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson reports.
