VOICED : Riding with the concrete cowboys of Philadelphia

John and Chris ride horses in the city, showcasing a tradition that persists despite modern transportation. Historically, horses were vital for various tasks, and today, stables serve as community hubs, offering lessons and deterring crime. Chris, who learned to ride through a youth program, gains life skills and aspires to be the first African American to win the Kentucky Derby.

In what ways do stables in Philadelphia contribute to the community?

Describe the significance of horses in the context of crime neighborhoods in Philadelphia.