West Philly ‘FTP’ Cases End with Probation
By Austin Nolen The two individuals arrested in last August’s ‘FTP’ (Fuck the Police) march in West Philly, Jordan Davis…
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Protesters Arrested at ‘FTP’ March Last Saturday Each Charged with Six Misdemeanors
By Austin Nolen Jordan Davis, 25, and Hannah Weaver, 20, both arrested last Saturday during the ‘FTP’ (Fuck the Police)…
Protester tazed and arrested during march in West Philly
By Joshua Albert (Editor’s note: This post has been changed to correct erroneous information. Only one protester was tasered, not…
“I’m Sick and Tired and I’m Not Afraid…I’m Not Living Like This No More.”
By Dustin Slaughter, Kenneth Lipp, and Joshua Albert Thunderstorms may have dampened ongoing protests in the St. Louis suburb of…
Opinion: White Americans just won’t stop blaming people of color for suffering
By Josh Kruger (Philly Weekly) You may recall that President George W. Bush was profoundly offended when, in the wake…
How these Philly technologists are helping tell the story of #Ferguson
By Juliana Reyes (Technical.ly Philly) A Philly-based husband and wife team are curating social media to help tell the ongoing…
Philly pastors marching in Missouri hit with tear gas
By Valerie Russ (Philly Daily News) The Rev. Mark Kelly Tyler, pastor of Philadelphia’s historic Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal…
Philadelphia Incident Decades Ago Echoes Unrest In Ferguson – CBS Philly
By Mark Abrams (CBS/KYW Newsradio) It’s a piece of the past that echoes today, given the current situation in Ferguson,…
Opinion: What I’m Observing as the Ghost of Civil Rights Past Haunts Ferguson
By Andrea Lawful-Trainer The news media, depending on who they are, continue to report the events in such a biased…
As Ferguson Protests Enter Second Week, Local Organizations Plan Two Days of Rallies for Slain Teen
By Kenneth Lipp Protests and a shocking, wholly disproportionate martial response from police in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri…
The Philly Declaration 