Jordan Levy
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Philadelphia was a training ground for Black soldiers who delivered the Juneteenth news
Located in Cheltenham, it was one of the top training centers for Black Union Army volunteers in free territories.
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Philadelphia is getting serious about studying reparations for Black Americans
A movement has been growing for years, bolstered by N’COBRA PHL and local faith leaders.
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Thousands march and dance through Philly to protest the Sixers arena, chanting ‘Hands off Chinatown’
“It’s this generation’s turn to push back,” one demonstrator said.
2 years ago
‘What happens if the machines take over?’ Philly’s Liberty Museum is going all in on A.I. art
“Data Nation” takes you into a multidisciplinary meditation on “digital citizenship.”
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Three commissioners just resigned in protest from Philly’s police oversight board
The three resignations come just over a year after the Citizens Police Oversight Commission officially began its work.
2 years ago
Hundreds of off-road vehicles hit Philly streets this Memorial Day weekend, despite ban
About 500 people riding illegal vehicles hit North Philly Sunday, again showing that police enforcement hasn’t discouraged motorists.
2 years ago
Here’s what happened to everyone arrested during the 2020 protests in Philadelphia
Some serious offenders got federal prison sentences, while a new diversionary program saw positive results.
2 years ago
Conduent’s $285 million payout and the long, troubled history of the SEPTA Key
The transit authority is looking to replace the whole system with something new.
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Cherelle Parker’s coalition was powered in part by women seeking a steady hand
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A hung jury ended the trial, the first of a Philadelphia law enforcement officer involved in police operations during the 2020 protests.
2 years ago
Write-in campaigns are rarely successful, and Jeffrey Young says he isn’t worried.
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Procrastinator’s Guide to the 2023 primary election in Philly
Your cheat sheet for Election Day.
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