By Maddie Rose and Suzy Subways Eviction Defense In April 2018, the tenants of Admiral and Dorsett Court apartments received … More
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Why We Read DuBois
By Avery Minnelli It is impossible to understand class dynamics in the United States without a solid understanding of race. … More
Making A Killing: A Comrade Bears Witness to a Death in Jail
Image caption: A small prison cell with a thin cot, sink, and toilet seen through bars. By Anon [Note: Names have … More
Local Anarchists, Neighbors Call For More Participation And Transparency At A-Space
By Suzy Subways [Note: Names with an asterisk * have been changed as protection against the police, who have historically … More
Fund Our Libraries: An Interview with Kate Goodman
Image caption: Crowd of people stand inside City Hall with a banner that reads “Fund Our Libraries” By Joshua Reaves … More
Before the Philadelphia Tenants Union: Philly Socialists’ First Tenant Fight
By David Thompson (reposted from Regeneration Magazine) “Base-building” has become an empty buzzword. Like other members of the Marxist Center tendency, I … More
Open Letter from Advocacy Groups to DA Krasner on Mumia Abu-Jamal
Supporters of freedom for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal delivered an open letter to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s office today. The … More
2019: The Fight Continues for Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal
by Julie Liebershuck Photo by A.K.H. from Mumia Media Team In 1982, journalist, activist and political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal was … More
Black Madam Tells Her Story in Her Own Words in New Memoir, INFAMOUS
After her parents landed her on the streets of Philadelphia in 1993, readers learn about the ups and downs of a young trans girl trying to make something of herself out of nothing.
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