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Gene Demby

Crime Media

How Black Reporters Report On Black Death

“What it means — for the reporting we do, for the brands we represent, and for our own mental health — that we don’t stop being black people when we’re working as black reporters. That we quite literally have skin in the game.”

Gene Demby NPR Aug 2015 15min Permalink

Crime History

I'm From Philly. 30 Years Later, I'm Still Trying to Make Sense of the MOVE Bombing

Revisiting the 6200 block of Osage Avenue.

Gene Demby NPR May 2015 15min Permalink

Arts Music

When Our Kids Own America

Why our old narratives about race and culture “just don’t fit anymore.”

Gene Demby NPR Apr 2013 10min Permalink