
Afea Tucker
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Afea Tucker
@AfeaTucker
Journalist Media Professional Community Engagement Reporter at The Trace


@teamtrace Our Philly resource guide, Up the Block, lists local agencies and organizations that provide programming for youth. For example, The NOMO Foundation, Eco Foundation, Unity in the Community, Mighty Writers, Yeah Philly & more. Visit uptheblock.org Please share.


I asked a bunch of Philly teenagers about the public places where they like to hang out - they struggled to name them. We talked about that, plus some of the changes they’d like to see. inquirer.com/news/teenagers…


What do you want to know about gun violence in Philadelphia? @AfeaTucker at @teamtrace wants to hear about the areas and resources you think are missing from local news coverage of gun violence ⤵️ airtable.com/shrLa9MirUt6ok…

NEW: When trauma surgeon @jessicahbeard saw her patients in the news, she wondered about the effects that coverage had on them. The question led her to collaborate on a study with @JimMacMillan of @PCGVR, who had similar concerns. What they learned: thetr.ac/PeIHP
