By K.P. In the summertime, do you worry about police stopping you when you go out for the evening? Many … More
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The Long, Hot Summers of the 1960s
Image caption: Black Power stencil fist, from WikiMedia Commons. By Lee The 1960s in the U.S. and worldwide was a time … More
Dear Pablo
Image caption: A ghost bike is dedicated to Pablo at his memorial on May 19, 2018. Photo by Suzy Subways … More
Who Gets Their Fun in the Sun, and Who Doesn’t?
By J.M. Audrey; Art by g.r. The summer season is a time of warm weather, fun clothes, and outdoor adventures. … More
No Horseplay! The Fight to Save Philly Pools
Image caption: Betty Beaufort [at left in pool with green shirt] organized with her Point Breeze neighbors to protest the … More
When Heat Hits the City: Safety for Elders and People with Disabilities
Image description: a pair of sunglasses with a green frame. Source: WikiMedia Commons By Clarence H. Jones For many Philadelphians, … More
The Second Encampment: An Interview with an Activist
Image description: in front of City Hall at night, the Occupy ICE encampment. Two banners read “#ABOLISHICE” and “#SHUTDOWNBERKS”. Another … More
Prison Strikes to Abolish Slave Labor Will Begin August 21
An interview with Kevin Steele, Organizer with Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee of the Industrial Workers of the World By Danielle … More
“Revolution Is Not a Thing of the Past”: An Account of the MOVE 40 Year Commemoration
Image description: MOVE members and children stand on stage, holding pictures of MOVE 9 members Article and photos by Nick … More
The Philadelphia Partisan 