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Mensah M. Dean
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Staff Writer, The Trace
Philadelphia
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By Mensah M. Dean Verified| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified This story was originally published by the Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. On March 29, a tall, slender male clutching a handgun ran toward a crowded basketball court. Before he had even fired a shot, surveillance footage from Philadelphia’s Finley Recreation Center shows, teens started to flee. But not everyone made it off the court in time.
By Mensah M. Dean Verified| Grid Magazine@ This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. It is the third story in a three-part series about the roots and realities of gun violence in Black America. You can read the first installments at thetrace.org. Sign up for The Trace newsletters here.
By Mensah M. Dean Verified| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified This story was originally published by the Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. On March 29, a tall, slender male clutching a handgun ran toward a crowded basketball court. Before he had even fired a shot, surveillance footage from Philadelphia’s Finley Recreation Center shows, teens started to flee. But not everyone made it off the court in time.
Company Info
The Trace
The Trace is an independent, nonprofit news organization based in Brooklyn, New York, dedicated to covering gun violence in the United States. Founded in 2015, it focuses on investigating and reporting the causes, impacts, and potential solutions to gun violence. The organization emphasizes data-driven reporting and collaborates with over 250 media outlets to amplify its reach. The Trace produces in-depth investigative reports, such as its analysis of police records related to gun theft and its examination of the influence of gun lobbyists. It employs data analysis tools to uncover trends in gun violence and engages with communities affected by these issues through digital outreach and surveys. The organization also publishes primary sources to support follow-up reporting by other journalists. By providing accessible reporting, The Trace aims to raise awareness and inform advocates, policymakers, and researchers about gun violence and its implications.
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