This story originally appeared in The Philadelphia ... Most Black civic leaders were called to testify in public hearings late last year before Council voted for the arena. Many endorsed the ...

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

When armed men attacked Black Lives Matter protesters in Philadelphia, a local activist recognized his ... a forty-three-year-old community organizer who lives in the Fishtown area, was in his ...

Local faith leaders and community activists marched through Center City Philadelphia on Saturday ... where protesters took a large, black sheet and hoisted it up in front of the LOVE statue.

Community activist Deja Alvarez, the deputy director of TPAC/WHCI, a Philadelphia center providing ... face right now from having surgery to undo black market surgeries that I had to do when ...

A Philadelphia activist says the trans community is bracing for what could ... dies at 78 What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. Don ...

Police statistics show 203 Black ... in Philadelphia in 2024 — almost two-thirds the number who died in 2023 — as the city experienced an almost 10-year low in fatal shootings. Community ...