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Bobbi I. Booker

Bobbi I. Booker is a multi-media journalist, documentary photographer and host of "Spirit Soul Music on Ovations" on NPR-affiliate WRTI-Fm 90.1 in Philadelphia.

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Philly’s Cheryl Ann Wadlington, founder of The Evoluer House, named a L’Oréal Paris Woman of Worth

Nov. 25, 2020 5:16 pm

Philly’s Cheryl Ann Wadlington, founder of The Evoluer House, named a L’Oréal Paris Woman of Worth

One of 10 honorees in the U.S., if Wadlington earns the top honor, she will be able to expand capacity and offer more opportunities for socially distanced learning for the girls of color her nonprofit serves.
In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?’

Nov. 5, 2020 3:00 pm

In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?’

"As leaders of nonprofits, and of for-profits, what we need to think about first and foremost is collaboration. We are clearly stronger working together," says Philanthropy Network's Sidney Hargro.
Government and nonprofit leaders explore routes from job to career

Nov. 4, 2020 3:28 pm

Government and nonprofit leaders explore routes from job to career

In addition to working towards racial equity during the economic recovery, the employment and career panel offered solutions for leaders to better understand their mission and the people they assist.
Voting in Philly: Election Day at Triumph Baptist Church in Nicetown

Nov. 3, 2020 5:02 pm

Voting in Philly: Election Day at Triumph Baptist Church in Nicetown

The polling place at Germantown and Hunting Park avenues was photographed by Generocity freelancers Shalon Baylis and Bobbi Booker.
Day after Walter Wallace Jr.’s killing, spiritual leader urges Black community: ‘Do not call the police’ during mental health crises

Oct. 28, 2020 7:41 am

Day after Walter Wallace Jr.’s killing, spiritual leader urges Black community: ‘Do not call the police’ during mental health crises

Yoruba priest Iya Marilyn Kai Jewett spoke to Generocity contributor Bobbi Booker at a moment when Philadelphians are grappling with a myriad of feelings about the police shooting and its aftermath.
When speculative technology meets West Philly

Oct. 5, 2020 9:17 am

When speculative technology meets West Philly

These innovative thinkers in West Philly are using localized technology to benefit community members.
This Juneteenth, let’s remember the U.S.C.T. and Camp William Penn

Jun. 18, 2020 3:37 pm

This Juneteenth, let’s remember the U.S.C.T. and Camp William Penn

The first African in America Parade in the United States of America took place in Philadelphia when several hundred African Americans headed for the first training camp for the United States Colored Troops.
Dr. Yusef Salaam: ‘If I can tell my narrative, I can get my narrative back’

Nov. 7, 2019 7:11 am

Dr. Yusef Salaam: ‘If I can tell my narrative, I can get my narrative back’

The 'Central Park Five' exonoree joined more than a dozen other individuals exonerated by the PA Innocence Project to receive Heroes of Justice awards at the Constitution Center Oct. 30.
Nonprofit pros honed their entrepreneurial skills at the recent Tech in the Commons

Oct. 18, 2019 3:10 pm

Nonprofit pros honed their entrepreneurial skills at the recent Tech in the Commons

Seventy-five people registered to gather at MakeOffices on October 16, to hear three experts talk about measuring impact, tailoring an ask, and when to pursue private rather than foundation funding.
A resource for those transitioning professionally and personally, Career Wardrobe opens a second Delco site

Aug. 8, 2019 8:08 am

A resource for those transitioning professionally and personally, Career Wardrobe opens a second Delco site

"This is our path to success: the clients report self-confidence that makes them engaged in their job search, they get employment, they transition off benefits,” said Sheri Cole, the executive director of the social enterprise.