Social Justice

A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states and could have huge ramifications for this year's elections.

Dr. John Fryer who testified at ‘Dr. Henry Anonymous’ before the APA is recognized for removing the stigma of being gay on the 50th anniversary of his testimony.

The event came as Sexual Assault Awareness Month winds down.

Citing a history of racial discrimination, advocates say the Murphy administration should hear their concerns before adding more state troopers.

Pennsylvania lawmakers say the legislation would help reduce the state’s backlog of rape kits.

President Lawrence Bacow announced the funding as Harvard released a new report detailing many ways the college benefited from slavery and perpetuated racial inequality.

Kardos is accused of beating Rickia Young amid the unrest following the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. in West Philadelphia.

Some business owners and advocates of color want the state to invest in educational programs for prospective business owners and grants for minority-led businesses.

The initiative is called Books for All and allows any reader aged 13 and older to access commonly banned books through the library's app until the end of May.

The Darby Township Commissioners’ meeting was supposed to discuss the possible decertification of the Briarcliffe Fire Company — but the squad beat officials to the punch.

Green Street Friends is starting with a series of legal clinics to help preserve the wealth of Black homeowners.

There’s a campus rally in support of Mackenzie Fierceton set for Wednesday morning.

Columnist Solomon Jones examines the differences in American policies for immigrants and refugees from Black and brown countries and Ukraine.

The Philadelphia Bar Association is offering free confidential legal advice to the public for its annual Law Week from Monday, April 25 to Friday, April 29.

Book banning is not new — in the U.S. alone the practice goes back to Puritan times.