PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Moten’s grandmother remembers her time at Roberts Vaux Junior High School fondly: the sewing classes, cheering at basketball games and swaying during dances in the gym. Ryan’s mother remembers her stint at Vaux a generation later differently. The Sharswood-Blumberg neighborhood surrounding Vaux, by then a high school, had begun to buckle from […]
Kia Gregory
Kia Gregory, formerly on staff at the New York Times, is a New York City-based journalist whose work has appeared in The New Yorker and The Atlantic.