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Parents and teachers call for Philadelphia district to reinstate teacher suspended over Palestine controversy

Tamar Sarai
Parents and teachers call for Philadelphia district to reinstate teacher suspended over Palestine controversy

A notorious shuttered prison grapples with preserving—not celebrating—America’s dark carceral history

Tamar Sarai
A notorious shuttered prison grapples with preserving—not celebrating—America’s dark carceral history

Philadelphia youth make pitches for a gun-free future

Tamar Sarai
color photograph of an outdoor rally. people wear red and hold up signs with photographs of people killed by gun violence

First public Harris-Walz events amp up Democrats while Gaza advocates remain unconvinced

Tamar Sarai
color photograph of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz on stage with their campaign logo behind them hanging over a dense crowd

Philadelphia city plan may force houseless people to choose jail or treatment

Sterling Johnson
color photograph of an outdoor protest for funding housing and safe injection sites

The violence of food apartheid in Philadelphia

Farwa Zaidi
The violence of food apartheid in Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania-led medical experiments harmed incarcerated women

Tamar Sarai
color photograph of the exterior of a stone facade university building against a blue sky

Voters say they have lost faith in the Biden administration for not calling for a ceasefire in Gaza

Alexandra Martinez
Voters say they have lost faith in the Biden administration for not calling for a ceasefire in Gaza

Philadelphia considers first US bill to end unlawful medical deportations

Maurizio Guerrero
color photograph of a Black person lying in a hospital bed with the face out of frame. another Black person holds their hand

Warehouse Worker Protection Act grants migrant workers in Minnesota landmark safety protections

Lisa Kwon
color photograph of an outdoor protest where Somali workers raise their fists and hold signs in support of workers rights. Si

Holmesburg Prison’s medical experiments are Philadelphia’s ‘lasting shame’

Tamar Sarai
Holmesburg Prison's medical experiments are Philadelphia's 'lasting shame'

Schools are grappling with pandemic learning loss. How are teachers serving BIPOC student populations faring?

Natasha Ishak
stock photo of a black high school student with shoulder-length curly hair wearing a red shirt sitting in a science classroom