July 2013 - Urban Suburban

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BY DENISE JAMES

and her support of charter schools. In the Blondell Reynolds Brown is serving her 4th term as a member of Philadelphia City following post, this daughter of a teacher and construction worker also reflects Council. She is council’s majority whip. Reynolds Brown is the only woman to win on her recent dark times with campaign a Philadelphia At-Large Council seat since fund management. We start with Reyn2000. She has been committee person, a olds Browns affinity for the power of what legislative director for Congressman Chaka politics can do for people. Love essentially Fattah and a community affairs director for drew her to politics. State Senator Vincent Hughes and a delegate “I love public policy. I love the intellectual for the Democratic National Convention several times. In this conversation, the gymnastics, I like the motion of trying to 4-term Philadelphia City Council member build consensus and sit down with those talks about her love of politics, Philadelphia who may be at a different place but then work with them to bring them to where school closings, Property tax assessments you need them to be.” 20 urban suburban magazine.com Philadelphia


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