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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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PA becomes first state to institute Clean Slate law to seal old and minor criminal records

Jul. 2, 2019 8:06 am

PA becomes first state to institute Clean Slate law to seal old and minor criminal records

Community Legal Services believes that in the first month alone of Clean Slate, more charges will be cleared in Pennsylvania than have ever been cleared before nationwide.
A new exhibit at LCP focuses on ‘ordinary creativity’ of African Americans in early Philadelphia

May 28, 2019 12:44 pm

A new exhibit at LCP focuses on ‘ordinary creativity’ of African Americans in early Philadelphia

“I hope that our visitors will leave knowing that the everyday lives and actions of early African Americans were worthy, beautiful, and purposeful," says curator, and director of the Program in African American History, Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens.
At #PTW19, encouragement for communities of color to consider lean startups

May 9, 2019 7:00 am

At #PTW19, encouragement for communities of color to consider lean startups

Entrepreneur Greg Sampson: "We should be able to come up with and have access to the opportunities that lead to the exponential growth that something like a driverless truck would create."
Neighborhood gardens grow community as much as food. Now there is online tool to help

Apr. 15, 2019 2:19 pm

Neighborhood gardens grow community as much as food. Now there is online tool to help

Grounded in Philly, relaunched April 11, fosters relationships between community gardeners and municipal authorities while supporting food access and leveraging vacant land policies.