Social Justice
One of the suspects taken into custody by U.S. Marshals Service agents was wanted for assault by auto and other charges.
6 days ago
Listen 1:04Registered community organizations and civic associations help residents get more involved with their neighborhood. Here’s how you can join.
3 weeks ago
Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States
The United States is co-hosting the World Cup with Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
1 month ago
Advocates estimate ICE has detained at least 140 people in Montco since the crackdown began. “What people are seeing in Minnesota,” said one resident, “is happening here."
1 month ago
Listen 1:01Court ruling in Philly jeopardizes freedom for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
A three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia reversed a lower court decision that released the former Columbia University graduate student.
2 months ago
Tim Merrill on faith, resilience and resistance
Tim Merrill has been a pastor and youth leadership developer in Camden for decades. He dedicated his new novel, "The Song Sparrow," to the young people of Camden.
Air Date: December 19, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00After several years of activism and coalition building, the commonwealth became the 29th state to enact such legislation.
3 months ago
Listen 1:08The footage, recorded Nov. 8, shows agents on private property while the unidentified homeowner, who was out of town, pleads with them remotely.
3 months ago
Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family
The Sackler family must contribute up to $7 billion over 15 years. Most of the money is to go to government entities to fight the opioid crisis.
4 months ago
‘Being together is medicine’: West Philly’s Peoplehood Parade marks 25th anniversary milestone
The parade and pageant is a West Philadelphia tradition, featuring participatory theater, handmade puppets and music and dance performances highlighting a number of causes.
4 months ago
Listen 1:05Will ‘No Kings’ rallies make a difference?
The "No Kings" demonstrations drew millions to the streets to protest President Donald Trump. Are peaceful protests an effective strategy and what’s the end goal?
Air Date: October 22, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 45:40Why a Glenside veteran joined the global flotilla to get aid to Gaza
As the flotilla gains worldwide attention, Philly, Montco and Delco lawmakers have signed on to legislation that would block the U.S. from sending certain weapons to Israel.
5 months ago
Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the U.S. since 1979, dies in Cuba
The Cuban government said Friday that Shakur died Thursday in Havana due to “health conditions and advanced age.”
5 months ago
‘Serious challenges’: National NAACP board takes action to revamp struggling Wilmington branch
Connecticut’s NAACP leader aims to stabilize operations, finances and community impact for the 110-year-old Wilmington branch.
6 months ago
Listen 1:37Rutgers University Law School receives $100,000 to support its pro bono program
Students, under the careful guidance of their professors, serve as attorneys for low-income residents facing immigration, housing and other issues.
6 months ago
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