The Passing of Michael Hinson Jr.

The Urban Affairs Coalition is deeply saddened and heartbroken to learn of the tragic passing of Michael Hinson, Jr. A member of the extended UAC family for many years, we will remember him as a fierce advocate for historically marginalized communities, particularly our city’s homeless population and the LGBT+ community. Our thoughts are with Michael’s…

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PRESS RELEASE: Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders

CONTACT: David W. Brown at (856) 397.5437 or davidwbrown@Temple.edu or Afea Tucker at afeatucker@yahoo.com   BLACK-LED NONPROFITS CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE CONNECTING WITH REGIONAL FUNDERS DESPITE “RACIAL RECKONING” PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2022– Despite the heightened awareness that was amplified during the racial unrest that exploded during the pandemic, Black-led nonprofits in Philadelphia are still struggling…

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