The Uptick brings you impactful stories from Temple, Philadelphia, and beyond—highlighting people who are making a difference in their communities. This episode features a powerful look at Philadelphia’s Black rodeo culture, a hospital hairstylist uplifting patients one haircut at a time, and the legacy of sports icon Allen Iverson. The show also spotlights student leaders from the Black Student Union and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, exploring how affinity groups build community, create opportunity, and help students feel seen and supported.