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Intern for WHYY's The Why. The Why is a narrative-driven news show that takes a look at stories and issues in the Philadelphia region.

Columbia Graduate School of Journalism '19

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With 'deed theft' scammers are targeting Black homeowners Original

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By Gene Demby Verified, Courtney Stein Verified, Xavier Lopez Verified, Xavier López
| NPR Verified
With 'deed theft' scammers are targeting Black homeowners : Code Switch Longtime homeowners — often Black seniors — are being tricked into signing away the deeds to their own homes, then getting evicted from them. It's called deed theft, and it's rampant in gentrifying neighborhoods like Bed Stuy, where brownstones that redlining once made cheap now sell for millions.
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Trump's new legal weapon for prosecuting protestors Original

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By B.A. Parker, Dalia Mortada Verified, Xavier Lopez Verified, Xavier López
| NPR Verified
Trump's new legal weapon for prosecuting protestors : Code Switch This summer, protesters connected to a demonstration outside the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas were sentenced to as much as 100 years in prison. It's the first case prosecuted under President Trump's National Security Presidential Memorandum 7, which targets "extremism on migration, race, and gender" and classifies antifa as a domestic terrorism organization.
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The hunger strike ICE says never happened

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By B.A. Parker, Dalia Mortada Verified, Xavier Lopez Verified, Xavier López
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The hunger strike ICE says never happened : Code Switch Hundreds of people detained at an ICE detention center in Newark, NJ refused to eat and work for a month. They were protesting the conditions inside — spoiled food, lack of medical care, overcrowding. The detainees are the ones who actually keep the facility running — cooking, cleaning, doing laundry — all while getting paid a dollar a day.
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