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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

criminal justice, Larry Krasner, mumia abu-jamal, political prisoners, prison, racism

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.

black madam, black trans woman, incarceration, jail, lgbt, pennsylvania, prison, scandal, trans, trans woman, transgender

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

Protesters hold signs that read "Turn up the heat! Melt ICE" and "ICE cracks under pressure."

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

organizing, reformism, revolution, strategy
Several activists stand in a parking lot. A sign reads "Attempted lockouts, utility shutoffs, no renter's license, Pulley is a bully!"

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

eviction, housing, tenants, tenants union
Protesters march in the street, carrying a banner that reads "ICE is rounding people up in a sanctuary city. ICE GET OUT." An activist leads the march with a megaphone.

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

activism, ice, immigration, occupy ice
A drawing of a Pennsylvania ACCESS card broken in two

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

food, social reproduction, welfare
Philadelphia skyscrapers are being squeezed by two hands, dripping into a pool of money

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

amazon, city politics, dictatorship of the bourgeoisie, labor

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