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Philadelphia museum workers strike, win first contract
Workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art concluded a successful 17-day strike winning their tentative agreement that included all of…
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‘New Philadelphia’ leaves workers behind – A socialist response to the 76ers stadium proposal
"New Philadelphia" is a billionaire’s for-profit vision of what Philadelphia could be, and the 76 Place proposal is a perfect…
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After summer of violent repression, Philadelphia City Council considers banning “crowd control” weapons
On October 7, Philadelphia City Council held a virtual hearing regarding police brutality in the city and the violent repression…
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Philadelphia: Court moves to preserve secrecy in bail hearings
A recent federal court decision has ruled that the right to record bail hearings is not protected by the constitution,…
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Hahnemann University Hospital closure planned: Profit vs. people’s lives
At the end of June, American Academic Health System corporation announced that they are closing Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia,…
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Militant Journalism
Philadelphia: North Front Street Community Block Party builds the struggle for affordable housing in Kensington
At the beginning of June, the Philadelphia Liberation Center -- a community center operated by volunteers from the Party for…
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Philadelphia: Politicians raise Israeli flag over City Hall on day of Gaza massacre, but the people march for Palestine!
Protesters in Philadelphia gathered May 14 to demand justice and freedom for Palestine
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Philadelphia action demands freedom for Abu-Jamal now!
The long and involved case of Mumia Abu-Jamal shows how manipulative and racist the so-called criminal “justice” system can be.
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Philadelphia DA admits $160,000 in undisclosed ‘gifts’
In August, Williams revealed that he received over $160,000 worth of gifts and favors from supporters from 2010-2015.
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Philly teacher on charter schools, social justice unionism
"Social justice unionism is increasingly important now because of the many issues we face."
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