Social Justice

Service, event, and volunteer opportunities are available in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties for MLK Day 2023.

Here’s a look at some MLK Day volunteer and engagement opportunities, from clothing drives and cleanups to radical symposiums.

Potential human trafficking situations can be reported to the national hotline at 1-888-373-7888.

Thousands of people will devote themselves to helping others on the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King.

For the first time in 43 years, the Pearl S. Buck Foundation is asking the public to nominate influential women, one of whom will win its annual award.

Here's a look at the episodes and ancillary content behind the WHYY News and Temple Logan Center podcast.

Jackson's killing remains an active investigation by police.

From high-profile antisemitic remarks from Kanye West to arson at a University of Delaware Jewish student center, state leaders show the dangers of hate.

“This law and the love it defends strike a blow against hate in all its forms," Biden said on the South Lawn of the White House.

The complaint alleges that ProManaged Inc. violated federal housing laws by openly barring voucher holders from renting in majority-white neighborhoods.

President Joe Biden is expected to promptly sign the measure, which requires all states to recognize same-sex marriages.

In the closing days of his final term in office, Gov. Tom Wolf is backing a regulatory change that would formalize nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people.

A council member who shepherded funds to the museum says the party doesn’t aim to “stir up anything.” An NAACP leader says it doubles down on “white supremacy.”

Nutter shares his personal experiences with being stopped, including during his time on City Council. He still supports the policy, as part of a broader policing plan.

Recent calls for stop and frisk policing as a solution to Philly’s gun violence crisis bring attention to the mental health implications of the practice.