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Remembering ‘MOVE’ as American religion on the 40th anniversary of Philadelphia bombing its own residents
Forty years ago today, the city of Philadelphia dropped a bomb on itself. The city of Philadelphia let that fire burn for ...
Dozens gather on Osage Avenue to mark the 40th anniversary of the MOVE bombing
Forty years ago, after a 12-hour standoff between police and members of the Black-led, back-to-nature group MOVE, the city of ...
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The kids behind a MOVE bombing historical marker; Philly influencers; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning roundup
The historical marker for the MOVE bombing was the work of middle schoolers. Here’s their story … As Philly works to ...
1985 MOVE bombing to be remembered as Philadelphia City Council calls for "reflection" 40 years later
City Council members voted on a bill establishing May 13, 2025, as a day of reflection, 40 years after the deadly MOVE ...
Philadelphia 76ers Make Front Office Move Following NBA Draft Lottery
Coming off a lackluster regular season campaign, it is sure to be a busy summer for the Philadelphia 76ers. As things begin ...
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The ongoing struggle over the meaning of the MOVE bombing
MOVE supporters also took the opportunity to argue that the group should be remembered for its role as a Black liberation ...
Philadelphia 76ers Make Front Office Move After Landing No. 3 Overall Pick in Lottery
Following the NBA Draft Lottery which took place last night in Chicago, the Philadelphia 76ers announced they are promoting ...
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40 Years After the MOVE Bombing, the Scars Remain
Mike Africa Jr. was only 6 years old when Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on 6221 Osage Avenue. But he remembers ...