Ervin Dyer, Author at Pittsburgh's Public Source

Four people smile and play instruments in a music classroom while a teacher instructs them; others sit and watch in the background.

Community storytelling

How Homewood is sustaining itself after decades of disinvestment

by Ervin Dyer August 14, 2026August 13, 2026

In Homewood, business challenges, hidden history and a music tradition show what it takes for a community to endure.

Five men sit at a table with water bottles and food containers, engaged in conversation in a casual indoor setting.

Community storytelling

In this circle, Black fathers don’t have to carry it alone

by Ervin Dyer June 19, 2026June 18, 2026

A person in a formal suit stands in front of a stone monument with artistic engravings, with sunlight filtering through trees in the background.

‘Go forth and tell our stories’: From harmful narratives to healing stories, words could turn the page for Pittsburgh’s Hill District

by Ervin Dyer October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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