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Philly Park Friends groups celebrate 30 years of nurturing the neighborhood

Philly Park Friends groups celebrate 30 years of nurturing the neighborhood
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Improvements coming to Malcolm X Park thanks to state grant

Great news for Malcolm X Memorial Park and local community advocates! The 188th District was recently awarded a state grant of over $76,000 which will be used to bring important improvements to the park. The grant will be used to repair the park gazebo, bathrooms and lighting. State Rep. Rick Krajew

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Theatre Philadelphia appoints first openly queer Black person as executive director

Theatre Philadelphia appoints first openly queer Black person as executive director
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On the anniversary of MOVE bombing, fresh pain and calls for accountability on Osage Avenue

On the anniversary of MOVE bombing, fresh pain and calls for accountability on Osage Avenue Oona Goodin-Smith, The Philadelphia Inquirer © YONG KIM/The Philadelphia Inquirer/YONG KIM MOVE members speak to a crowd at Malcolm X Memorial Park in West Philadelphia on Thursday. Thirty-six years to the day after Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the MOVE rowhouse in Cobbs Creek, killing 11 people, including five children, and razing 61 homes, the pain is fresh on Osage Avenue. “There are a lot of thoughts running through my mind,” said Mike Africa Jr. with a heavy sigh, looking out to the crowd of 200 dressed in white at Osage Avenue and Cobbs Creek Parkway. “Before we get to those, we have to say their names.”

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