method
Nov. 13, 2017 12:56 pm
Juntos just formed Philly’s first Community Resistance Zone for immigrants’ rights
Over the weekend, the activist organization helped almost 150 volunteers register 500 South Philly residents as advocates.
people
Oct. 23, 2017 11:24 am
15 social impact folks on Philly mag’s list of 100 influential Philadelphians
Philanthropic families such as the Haases and Lenfests, activists such as Feminista Jones and Black & Brown Workers Collective and more made the cut.
method
Sep. 14, 2017 1:55 pm
Facing a warming planet, these organizers are offering their Philly neighborhoods hope and solutions
How Philly Thrive, 350.org Philadelphia and Earth Quaker Action Team are encouraging the city become a leader in renewable energy.
results
Aug. 17, 2017 12:00 pm
How Philly showed up for #PhillyisCharlottesville
Plus, what needs to happen if the city wants to remove the Frank Rizzo statue.
people
Aug. 7, 2017 1:29 pm
‘The hallmark of activism is unity’ — And other scenes from SustainPHL
The second annual awards event honored 10 people and organizations working in Philly's sustainability community and featured multiple calls to action.
people
Jul. 31, 2017 12:58 pm
12 people of color leading the social impact charge in Philadelphia
Get to know this list of impressive folks working in each of our editorial calendar themes.
purpose
Jul. 25, 2017 10:34 am
Theatre in the X broke the fourth wall to discuss the realities of leading a Black theater company
"It is our responsibility to realize that we — us people of color, us poor, us displaced, us disenfranchised, us subjugated — are not the minority," said cofounder Carlo Campbell.
people
Jul. 18, 2017 12:55 pm
4 Philly femme and womxn leaders of color on the importance of self-care
Catherine Lee, Lara Witt, Lori Tharps and Eryn Amel weigh in on taking care of oneself as it relates to art, writing and social justice.
people
Jul. 10, 2017 8:58 am
At Philadelphia Student Union, teens’ voices come first
Executive Director Hiram Rivera discusses training the next generation of activist leaders and how political organizing has changed since the election.
people
Jun. 28, 2017 12:55 pm
This documentarian uses ‘love’ as a tool for activism
Multimedia producer Jos Duncan's new nonprofit, Love Now Media, is exposing unheard narratives around social justice work. Here's the story of her long road to peace.