Thankful for Thanksgiving

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"Life, living in South Philly. People are dying everyday, I walk the streets everyday and have never been bothered by anybody."

Marlene Devose,
20th and Wharton streets

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"I would have to say reconnecting with my little sister after being separated for 20 years."

Brett Mapp,
Ninth and Campbell streets

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"To have my family around for the holidays."

Don Valentino,
16th Street and Oregon Avenue

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"I’m thankful for my mother, I’m thankful that I’m healthy and alive. I’m thankful that there’s going to be a lot of food and that I’m blessed by God."

Antwoine McCoy,
Fourth and Christian streets

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"Most definitely for the food. People aren’t thankful for stuff like that anymore, the family dinners and all."

Shannon Cin,
Fourth and Reed streets