Police Shut Down Occupy Philadelphia Encampment

Driving While Black: Philly Bans Minor Traffic Stops

Philadelphia has taken steps to ban its police officers from initiating traffic stops for minor infractions, a move that should…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.04.21
Smoke Rising from Destroyed Homes

MOVE Bombing Remains Not Destroyed, Were Kept Intact

Families of victims from the 1985 police bombing of Black liberation group MOVE's headquarters in Philadelphia learned remains previously thought…
by Anoa Changa
08.26.21
On September 12, 2017; many of those arrested in Durham had...

Philadelphia Unveils Statue Of Black Union Army Hero

While confederate monuments are being protested across the nation, Philadelphia erects its own monument to Black Civil War hero Octavius…
by Asha French, NewsOne Contributor
09.29.17
PepsiCo To Buy Bottlers, After First Offer Months Ago Declined

Philadelphians Battle Over Proposed Soda Tax That May…

The Philadelphia City Council is considering a budget that includes a proposed soda tax. Philadelphia's mayor wants to fund early…
by nigelroberts1
06.19.19