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Community

Philly Medical Examiner’s Office found remains of MOVE bombing victims in cardboard box before cremation

The remains of people killed in the city’s 1985 MOVE bombing were found in a storage room by employees cleaning in preparation for a move.

2 years ago

Mural artist Russell Craig cuts the ribbon on the West side of Philadelphia’s Municipal Services Building at the dedication of the Crown mural on May 11, 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Murals honoring Black activists now wrap the Municipal Services Building

Mural Arts Philadelphia has extended the work of artist Russell Craig across three sides of the Municipal Services Building.

2 years ago

Community Conversations
Arts & Entertainment

Redefining Black Magic: African Americans and the illusion industry

WHYY convened Ran’d Shine, RJ the Magician, and Ice McDonald for a family-friendly magic show followed by a Community Conversation on equity and diversity.

2 years ago

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association voted last week to approve an overhaul proposal but the group's pledges of transformation have done little to reassure entertainment companies. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Hollywood Foreign Press)
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

NBC won’t air 2022 Golden Globes in rebuke to Hollywood Foreign Press Association

The network is the latest company to distance itself from the press group which has been accused of self-dealing, corruption and conflicts of interest.

2 years ago

High school senior Tariah Hyland says she hasn't been taught much about Black history during her 12 years in Delaware public schools. (Courtesy of Tariah Hyland)
Education

Bill requires Delaware schools to give lessons in Black history and ‘racism and intolerance’

State Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker says it’s not enough to teach about racism and slavery during Black History Month.

2 years ago

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Protesters march outside Penn Museum, with one sign prominent that reads,
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‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to Penn’s storage of MOVE childrens’ remains

Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets to hear what Philadelphians are saying about the news that Penn Museum had stored and studied the remains of MOVE children.

2 years ago

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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2021, file photo, Wanda Cooper-Jones kneels before the grave of her son, Ahmaud Arbery, at the New Springfield Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Ga., to mark the one year anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery's death in Brunswick, Ga. The Justice Department announced federal hate crime charges Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the death of Arbery, who was killed while out for a run.(AP Photo/Lewis M. Levine, file)
Courts & Law

U.S. indicts 3 on hate crime charges in death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia

The Justice Department announced federal hate crime charges Wednesday in the death of a Georgia man who was killed while out for a run last year.

2 years ago

Amanda Spence holds a pillow with photos of her slain husband Lymond Moses and their two children in front of New Castle County police headquarters. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Federal lawsuit filed against New Castle County over police killing of Lymond Moses in Wilmington

Police say Lymond Moses drove at a high rate of speed ‘directly’ at officers, but a lawsuit says bodycam footage undermines that account and shows officers were in no danger.

2 years ago

People rally outside the courthouse in Minneapolis on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, after the guilty verdicts were announced in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. George Floyd's killing last year and the protests that followed led to a wave of police reforms in dozens of states, from changes in use-of-force policies to greater accountability for officers. At the same time, lawmakers in a handful of states have had success addressing racial inequities. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Community

Philadelphia high school students offer reaction to guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial

WHYY asked students from its Media Lab how they were feeling about the Chauvin verdict. Here are some of their responses.

2 years ago

Saj “Purple” Blackwell talking to West Philly residents about the Derek Chauvin trial. (WHYY)
Community

Residents along 52nd Street expected the worst. Post-Chauvin verdict, there’s relief.

Saj Blackwell, a partner in WHYY’s News and Information Community Exchange, spoke to her neighbors along 52nd Street about the relief they’re feeling after the Chauvin verdict

2 years ago

Angela Harrelson, right, aunt of George Floyd, talks to supporters at George Floyd Square after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Real Black History
Community

What the Chauvin verdict does and doesn’t change about American policing

For many, justice is about more than one trial.

Air Date: April 28, 2021

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Protesters march last week in Elizabeth City
NPR
Courts & Law

Andrew Brown Jr. family lawyers say video shows an ‘execution’

Sheriff's deputies shot and killed Brown, a 42-year-old Black man, while carrying out search and arrest warrants at his home Wednesday in Elizabeth City, N.C.

2 years ago

Tomeka Holmes (center) leads family and friends in a balloon release in her son's memory
Community

In Camden, a son’s death moves parents to ‘break the silence’ on mental health issues

Nah’Jole Frazier had been dealing with mental health issues when he was struck by a driver earlier this month. Now, his parents want to address a need for better services.

2 years ago

Police officer David Moore is pictured wearing a body camera in Ipswich, Mass., on Dec. 1, 2020. The city was among 25 statewide awarded grants to purchase body-worn cameras for videotaping interactions with the public. A new study says the benefits to society and police departments outweigh the costs of the cameras. (Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Study: Body-worn camera research shows drop in police use of force

Across the country, police departments are increasingly using body-worn cameras to better monitor what officers are doing out in the field.

2 years ago

A man adjusts a sign near a memorial at the scene in the Columbus, Ohio neighborhood Friday, April 23, 2021 where 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant was fatally shot by police as she swung at two other people with a knife on Tuesday, April 20. (AP Photo/Farnoush Amiri)
Community

Recordings show chaos surrounding Ma’Khia Bryant shooting

Less than 30 minutes before the man charged with killing George Floyd was pronounced guilty, yet another Black person was dead at the hands of police in the U.S.

2 years ago

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