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Writing a new story in Kensington with Edwin Desamour

Writing a new story in Kensington with Edwin Desamour29 mei38 min

<p>What do human rights actually look like at street level? Not in a courtroom or a policy brief — but on a single block in one of America&#39;s most misunderstood neighborhoods?</p><p>In this episode of <em>Until All Are Free</em>, Preston Goff sits down with Edwin Desamour, Executive Director of The Lighthouse — a Kensington institution serving North Philadelphia youth and families since 1893.</p><p>Edwin grew up on these streets, survived the hardest version of them, and built his life&#39;s work around making sure the next generation gets a different story. We talk about what it means to defend the rights of kids the world has already written off, how a neighborhood becomes more than its headlines, and why the fight for safety, dignity, and childhood is won or lost block by block.</p><p>A raw, hopeful conversation about community, resilience, and the people who refuse to leave.</p>