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Lessons Learned

November 7, 2024 Carolyn Fillmore 0

What the Germans can teach us about state-sanctioned hate (and owning the sins of your country)  [more…]

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Yankee Doodle Diversity

July 3, 2024 Lorenzo Woodson 1

Happy Birthday, America! Dr. Woodson gets this party started with some truth that bears repeating: people of all colors founded this country. [more…]

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Op-Ed: Educational Equity

April 15, 2024 Andre Carroll 0

As a Germantown High alum, I know our students and teachers deserve so much more [more…]

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Statue of Limitations

March 25, 2024 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

We need to talk about William Penn in Welcome Park 
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VIDEO: Water Plant Worries

December 8, 2023 Carolyn Fillmore 0

With massive updates planned for Philly’s archaic water supply system, neighbors near Queen Lane reservoir in East Falls rally for a community agreement to protect quality of life.   [more…]

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Pressing Parker

October 8, 2023 Cory Clark 0

Fact-checking Philly’s presumptive 100th mayor (and the first woman on the job, ever) [more…]

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Crime and Prejudice

September 27, 2023 Sajda "Purple" Blackwell 0

Purple and PA Sen Bob Casey on anti-hate legislation fighting racism and xenophobia. [more…]

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Familiarity Breeds Respect

September 23, 2023 Andre Carroll 0

 Black voters are not a monolith, we are diverse thinkers and we too can be progressive voters for candidates we connect with. [more…]

American Injustice

Dying for Solutions

September 17, 2023 Cory Clark 0

City Council bans safe injection sites in Philly except in Southwest and West Philly [more…]

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Q & A with Oh

September 14, 2023 Cory Clark 0

Local reporter Cory Clark grills Republican mayoral candidate David Oh on democracy, immigration, education and community [more…]

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