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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro spotlighted a West Philadelphia nonprofit Friday as he campaigned for additional funding for programs that work to reduce gun violence across Pennsylvania.

Shapiro toured Beyond the Bars, which mentors youth through music and leadership programs. The program started as a music workshop in a single jail and now operates more than 55 music labs around the city.

“I believe every child deserves to be able to make music and play sports and most importantly, every child deserves to dream big dreams no matter where they live, no matter what their zip code, no matter what their neighborhood looks like, they should have that freedom to be able to drea

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