Emily Rizzo, she/her, is a media maker and freelance journalist living in South Philly. Previously, she’s worked as a producer for WHYY’s Morning Edition and reported for WHYY’s Keystone Crossroads.
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Feb. 15, 2021 3:40 pm
Juntos releases results of yearlong survey on immigrant and refugee safety at Philly schools
The School District of Philadelphia recently updated their ‘Immigrant and Refugee Toolkit’ for teachers, staff and administrators, but according to Juntos' survey, only 28% of the respondents had read it.
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Oct. 30, 2020 3:00 pm
Keva White offers his perspective on upward economic mobility at ECS forum
At the Forum for Justice and Opportunity, White says the killing of unarmed Black men and women is another structural example of what keeps families in poverty.
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Sep. 8, 2020 9:15 am
‘An Act of Thanks,’ North Philly community celebrates a win against gentrification
Kensington’s Cesar Andreu Iglesias Community Garden hosted an event on Saturday, bringing together neighbors and organizations to speak out against a housing development planned for the neighborhood.