Black Philadelphians on Voting Today
Amid disillusionment and hope, Black Philadelphians share what voting means to them in 2025 — where pride, frustration, and persistence meet in the booth.
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Jordan Levy is a West Philadelphia writer and producer, formerly with WHYY/Billy Penn, The New Republic, and n+1. He serves as Communications Director for Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke.
Amid disillusionment and hope, Black Philadelphians share what voting means to them in 2025 — where pride, frustration, and persistence meet in the booth.
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