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Guest Commentary: At 250 Years, It's Time for Reparations
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (453+ words) Home " Opinion " Guest Commentary: At 250 Years, It's Time for Reparations Join reparation Works at Kol Tzedek Synagogue August 15 from 4 to 8pm for the Rise Up for Reparations Campaign Taster Session. Learn more about reparations and how to get engaged. Through the…...
Juneteenth in the Shadow of the Semiquincentennial
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (888+ words) Home " Opinion " Juneteenth in the Shadow of the Semiquincentennial We hope to do that in our Good Citizenship Toolkit, which includes a host of ways to get involved in Philadelphia " whether you want to contact your City Councilmember about the…...
Business for Good: Coblrshop for Your Vintage Glow-Up
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (1407+ words) Home " Business " Business for Good: Coblrshop for Your Vintage Glow-Up We hope to do that in our Good Citizenship Toolkit, which includes a host of ways to get involved in Philadelphia " whether you want to contact your City Councilmember about…...
Citizen of the Week: Amy Thatcher, Beekeeping Librarian
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (1296+ words) Home " Arts & Culture " Citizen of the Week: Amy Thatcher, Beekeeping Librarian You can follow the Richmond Library on Facebook. Want to learn how to research your family's genealogy? Join a vinyl record listening club or a military history club? Tour…...
Big Rube's Philly: Jamele Ransom, Crossing Guard and Then Some
1+ week, 1+ day ago (509+ words) Home " Arts & Culture " Big Rube's Philly: Jamele Ransom, Crossing Guard and Then Some We hope to do that in our Good Citizenship Toolkit, which includes a host of ways to get involved in Philadelphia " whether you want to contact your…...
Scientific Research is not Republican or Democrat
1+ week, 1+ day ago (507+ words) Home " Opinion " Scientific Research is not Republican or Democratic The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposes to revise the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance. The public comment ends on July 13, you can add yours here. Let our government know…...
Listen: What Six Years of the Velshi Banned Book Club Taught Us
1+ week, 2+ day ago (267+ words) Home " Arts & Culture " Listen: What Six Years of the Velshi Banned Book Club Taught Us MS Now host Ali Velshi founded his #Velshi Banned Book Club in 2021 in response to the increasingly widespread practice of schools and libraries prohibiting readers…...
Guest Commentary: Our Wealth Strategy Should Focus on Schools
1+ week, 2+ day ago (632+ words) Home " Opinion " Guest Commentary: Make Schools the Center of Philadelphia's Wealth Strategy City Council represents you and your neighborhood's interests. Find out who represents you on the City Council and reach out to let them know how you want Philly's…...
Lenfest Institute's Bet on Local News
1+ week, 2+ day ago (266+ words) Home " Activism " Lenfest Institute's Bet on Local News Related from The Citizen The Philadelphia Citizen Newsletter | Your Weekly Dose of Smart Solutions By The Philadelphia Citizen We hope to do that in our Good Citizenship Toolkit, which includes a host…...
Summer of Mann
1+ week, 5+ day ago (445+ words) Home " Arts & Culture " Summer of Mann The lineup this summer is stacked with great music and more. You can also support The Mann Center's mission here. We hope to do that in our Good Citizenship Toolkit, which includes a host…...