On this episode of The Uptick, we explore the people and stories making an impact across Philadelphia and beyond. Meet acclaimed filmmaker Boots Riley as he shares his creative philosophy with Temple students, celebrate the remarkable life of 100-year-old World War II veteran Johnny Q aboard the Battleship New Jersey, and discover how a former college athlete turned personal trainer is mentoring the next generation. Plus, we sit down with members of Philly Girls Jump to celebrate the culture, community, and joy of Double Dutch, proving that one simple game can bring people together across generations.