Enough with the #PhillyShrug: These Mummers Cannot be Reformed
Declaration Editorial Yesterday found Broad Street, from City Hall southward, swollen with brightly colored walking epithets who marched through the…
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Tayoun changes tune on Public Record’s “Chinky Winky” photo caption
By Chris Brennan (Philadelphia Daily News) Jimmy Tayoun, publisher of the Philadelphia Public Record, says he has fired the employee…
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…
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…
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “The Case for Reparations” Echoes in a Pa. City
By Jake Blumgart (Next City) – In The Atlantic’s recent article, “The Case for Reparations,” Ta-Nehisi Coates takes readers to…
The Resegregation of America’s Schools
By Daniel Denvir (Al Jazeera America) – The Supreme Court ruled 60 years ago this May 17 in Brown v….
Racist, graphic graffiti shakes up Mount Airy
By Julie Xie (The Inquirer/Philly.com) – A quiet neighborhood in Mount Airy was shaken up Thursday by racist, anti-Semitic, and sexually…
Neo-Nazis in Philly to be Welcomed by Activists in Drag
A Philadelphia activist, Kyle Prouty, has announced a creative counter-protest in response to the upcoming annual “Leif Erikson Day Celebration”…
Reports: Many bigots to be together in a group October 19th in Philly
I was walking home on 21st, at Walnut, and a flyer caught my eye. The flyer was posted to alert…
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