Social Justice

Individual communion cups were supposed to be about protection from germs. But a look back shows Americans had other reasons to stop sharing a communion cup.

The forum focused on those who have served their time and now struggle to find their place in the community.

Each one of the 148,522 people who voted for Krasner can and should take a part in helping him fulfill his campaign promises. One way to do that is public pressure.

When a Pennsylvania State Police officer is involved in a shooting, the agency investigates the matter internally, but that approach is currently being challenged.

A weekend arts festival at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill will feature choral music, a new play reading, and painted portraits of shooting victims.

A Montgomery County teen was admittedly curious when she came home from school this month and sorted through the mail. But that curiosity soon turned to outrage.

Councilman Curtis Jones and several of his colleagues were taking part in the exercise demonstrating the many hurdles confronting the city's most needy.

In a series of conversations about Islam that I have been having with people from all across Pennsylvania, seven questions come up most often.

Twenty years later, Phile Chionesu, still looks back on the Million Woman March with a bit of disbelief.

A new report on death penalty cases in Pennsylvania shows a strong tie between how a case proceeds through the justice system and who a defendant relies on for legal counsel.

We asked black Americans whether they believe discrimination against black Americans exists in the U.S. today.

Pennsylvania’s law against hate crimes protects people on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. But it doesn’t include several other categories.

School district officials in Coatesville held a special meeting where they got an earful from students and parents about recent racist events that rocked the high school.

A Monument Lab project brings to City Hall 1600 paper flowers made by detained immigrants and their supporters.

About 35 volunteers spent their Saturday working together to harness the power of technology to help people coming out of prison rebuild their lives.