by Julie Liebershuck Photo by A.K.H. from Mumia Media Team In 1982, journalist, activist and political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal was … More
Author: phillypartisan
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.
Solidarity and Healing in the Movement: A Short Reflection on the Need for Radical Care
Image caption: on a white cloth banner is written “I.C.E. IS ROUNDING PEOPLE UP IN A SANCTUARY CITY I.C.E. GET … More
A Short History of Good Cause
Image caption: Barry Thompson of the Tenants Union holds sign reading “No Evictions Without Good Cause” inside City Hall By … More
Reforms are just reforms
Image caption: protesters at the Occupy ICE march in July 2018. By Tim Horras; photo by Derry Todd Leftists are … More
Tenants rally against illegal eviction
Image caption: Tenants Union rally outside Revolution Ice Gardens Article and photo by Jesse Antonoff In April 2018 Philip Pulley, … More
Occupy ICE: A view from inside the protest movement
Article and photo by Danielle Corcione The movement to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) took the City of Brotherly … More
How to Apply for SNAP
By James Yeun; Art by John L. Hill Eligibility: If your gross monthly income is less than or equal to … More
Why Is Philly Offering Amazon Money We Don’t Have?
By Derry Todd; Art by Joseph Meier In January, Philadelphia was announced as one of the 20 cities to possibly … More