PHILADELPHIA- Cherelle Parker has won the Democratic Primary for Mayor. She’ll face off against David Oh in November to become Philadelphia’s 100th Mayor and the first woman to hold the office. “I am so [more…]
It’s almost a foregone conclusion that the 100th Philly Mayor will be a woman. Three of the highest-polling Democratic candidates are women, and it’s a tight race. The Democratic nominee will almost certainly win in [more…]
PHILADELPHIA – Supporters from across the tri-state area and Boston gathered in West Philadelphia to celebrate the 69th birthday of activist, journalist, and political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal on April 23, 2023, Mumia’s birthday is on [more…]
PHILADELPHIA – Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights held an emergency demonstration outside Rittenhouse Square on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Less than 24 hours after U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, suspended the more [more…]
PHILADELPHIA – Alliance for a Just Philadelphia (AFAJP) held a candidate forum for City Council’s seven At-Large seats on March 26, 2023, in the packed sanctuary at Rodeph Shalom, 615 N Broad Street. Twenty-one of [more…]
Hundreds of Philadelphians rallied outside City Hall before marching down Market Street to support Trans people on Trans Visibility Day. The rally comes after hundreds of Anti-Trans Bills across the United States and genocidal rhetoric [more…]
PHILADELPHIA – Hundreds of activists in Harrisburg and Philadelphia joined with activists across all fifty states, Canada and Mexico, to stand in solidarity with Trans folks amid a wave of genocidal rhetoric, anti-trans attacks, and [more…]
Philadelphia- Philadelphians have lived with the fear and trauma of gun violence, ripping our communities apart at the seams since 2020. But gun violence is nothing new for Philly, nor is it unique to our [more…]
Bone-chilling temps bring urgency to our city’s desperate need for safe, affordable housing. [more…]
Honoring Philly’s LGBTQIA+ community across cultures, genders, and belief systems. [more…]
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