people
Apr. 27, 2018 10:30 am
Alyesha Wise’s Black Women Necessary is an intimate, chillaxing activism
The Los Angeles-based author and poet on why she created the safe space, which will return to the streets of Philly for the third time this June.
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Apr. 16, 2018 12:50 pm
How can advocates avoid resistance burnout?
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance hosted a panel of local cause champions to chat about advocacy fatigue and best practices.
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Apr. 16, 2018 11:29 am
‘Objectivity is critical’: Philadelphia Science Action wants scientists to get vocal
The new local advocacy org on this past weekend's #RallyForScience and its mission of public engagement.
purpose
Mar. 21, 2018 8:05 am
Just-fired New Sanctuary Movement staffers are speaking out against the immigrant org’s ED
A former accompaniment coordinator and two former community organizers say they were fired in "blatant retaliation" for criticizing NSM cofounder and Executive Director Peter Pedemonti following a February interaction with an ICE agent.
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Mar. 13, 2018 12:40 pm
These Philly students are protesting gun violence with the National School Walkout
Philadelphia Student Union and students from Friends Select School are among the many local groups to organize activist events one month after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida.
people
Mar. 1, 2018 1:55 pm
14 women organizers you should know in Philadelphia
Local activist leaders working on issues such as labor, incarceration, immigration, healthcare and more.
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Feb. 28, 2018 7:51 am
New Sanctuary Movement on activism from ‘a place of abundance’
APIARY Magazine interviewed leaders from the immigrant rights organization for its sanctuary-themed issue.
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Feb. 22, 2018 12:50 pm
Philly’s DA axed cash bail for low-level offenses. Activists are still watching
Philadelphia Coalition for a Just District Attorney's Hannah Sassaman welcomed the new policy, but said it's only the "first step."
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Feb. 19, 2018 12:45 pm
4 things young people can do to create political change
"We have failed them, but maybe they can save us."
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Dec. 4, 2017 10:32 am
Philadelphia Tenants Union is taking on surprise evictions
The activist group is building a coalition to advocate for "safe, decent and affordable housing." Its first major campaign: "Good Cause" eviction legislation.