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Race & Ethnicity

Protesters rally against healthcare inequality
Health

Coronavirus, Floyd killing merge in brutal blow to Black well-being

Doctors are bracing for the fallout as their offices start opening: a wave of sicker, shell-shocked patients.

5 years ago

Bill Cosby
Courts & Law

Cosby invokes systemic racism as he fights #MeToo conviction

Cosby's appeal is playing out as protests erupt over racial inequality. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in the case next year.

5 years ago

Protesters raised fists for nine minutes in front of Philadelphia’s Municipal Service Building on the Fourth of July. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Fourth of July protests in Philly bring calls for Mumia’s freedom, support for Black trans people

WIth no official parade or fireworks displays this year, protesters in Philly are using the Fourth of July to fight against racism.

5 years ago

Timothy Berry (left) Madea Moore (center) and Jonathan Horton. (Elias Williams for NPR/Provided)
NPR
Community

For some Black Americans, love of country means holding it accountable

For many Black Americans, patriotism is complicated because the promises of the U.S. aren't fulfilled equally.

5 years ago

Protesters march through Center City
Community

Protest brings greater meaning to Fourth of July around Philadelphia

Another weekend of protests in and around Philadelphia put the Fourth of July in a different light for many who never saw the holiday as representing them.

5 years ago

FedEx Field is less than full during the second half of an NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
Community

Washington Redskins undergoing ‘thorough review’ of team name

In a statement, the team said recent events around the U.S. and feedback from the community prompted the formal review.

5 years ago

In this June 27, 2020, file photo, Sheneen McClain speaks during a rally and march over the death of her 23-year-old son Elijah McClain, outside the police department in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Courts & Law

One officer shown in Elijah McClain photos resigns

In a tweet, the department said that Jaron Jones was one of those depicted in the photos, which were taken sometime after McClain's death last summer.

5 years ago

On June 14, an estimated 15,000 people gathered in Brooklyn to rally for Black trans lives in the Brooklyn Liberation march. (Imara Jones/Courtesy Imara Jones)
NPR
Community

What happened for Black transgender people when police protests and pride converged

Demonstrations for LGBTQ equality overlapped with protests against violence and systemic racism against Black people.

5 years ago

Masterman School
Education
The Notebook

Masterman and Central students use slurs, tell rape jokes in viral group chat

The incident is under investigation by the District and the schools. Updated with a statement from Dr. Hite

5 years ago

Aria Valentina Riso in between her mom, Chelsie DeSouza and dad, Vincent Riso at their home in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community
Eyes on the Street

Parenting amid a revolution: How to raise an anti-racist kid

“Mommy, you’re Black,” my three-year-old boldly said to me. It came out of the blue while we were sitting in our living room. I wasn’t ready. I had to be.

5 years ago

Director/choreographer Jeffrey L. Page will join the Philadelphia Theatre Company as a resident artist, beginning in September. (Courtesy of the Philadelphia Theatre Company)
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Theatre Company hires resident artist to help chart its future

Philadelphia Theatre Company has hired choreographer and director Jeffrey Page as a resident artist to help it navigate a post-coronavirus art world.

5 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is pictured in the District Attorney's Office in Center City Friday February 1, 2019. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Community

Krasner launches truth and reconciliation panel inspired by post-apartheid South Africa’s efforts

The district attorney hopes a new pilot effort will help Philadelphia heal wounds caused by police and prosecutors.

5 years ago

Rashad Robinson, president of Color of Change, one of the groups organizing an advertising boycott of Facebook for the month of July. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Over 400 advertisers hit pause on Facebook, threatening $70 billion juggernaut

When the Stop Hate for Profit campaign launched just two weeks ago, its organizers had not yet persuaded a single advertiser to boycott Facebook in July.

5 years ago

Protest organizer Faith Williams
Community

Black Lives Matter groups plan convention

The 2020 Black National Convention will take place Aug. 28 via a live broadcast.

5 years ago

Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration employees Willie Townsend, left, and Joe Brown, attach a Mississippi state flag to the harness before raising it over the Capitol grounds in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, June 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Politics & Policy

With a pen stroke, Mississippi drops Confederate-themed flag

Mississippi has faced increasing pressure to change its flag since protests against racial injustice have focused attention on Confederate symbols in recent weeks.

5 years ago

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