Articles by Jim MacMillan

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: More gun violence prevention fellowships. Updated Philadelphia shooting victim trends. And more local, regional, national and international news. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: The Survivor Connection goes live. PCGVR team leveling up for greater impact. Plus all the headlines. Above: Oronde McClain visits Jefferson University. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: PCGVR goes to PCOM, a new interview with our research director, plus extra local, state and national data. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: Philadelphia journalists are invited to register now for The Survivor Connection. Plus all the news. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: PCGVR visits NYU with The Second Trauma. Oronde McClain keynotes Black future leaders conference at Washington & Lee. And we have included an international headline section for the first time. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: PCGVR goes to NYC, twice. ICYMI: Eric Marsh joins PCGVR in critical new role. And lots of new research links. Above: PCGVR Survivor Connection Director Oronde McClain speaks with Kira Shepherd, Vice President of Organizing and Policy at Common Justice, during the organization’s Narrative Convening event Tuesday in Brooklyn. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: Second Trauma tour enters second year. And a look at early post-inaugural fallout. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: This week: PCGVR team joins local and national webinars. Philadelphia homicides up slightly to end 2024. Harmful impact of persistent news coverage for adolescents. Read More

Each week we share updates from our Center, Philadelphia gun violence prevention news from our partners at Billy Penn and headlines from across the U.S. This week: The City of Philadelphia maintains an official open data set of Shooting Victims dating back to January 1, 2015, which now includes 16,438 victims recorded during the past 10 years, including 3,397 fatal shootings. Read More