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Protesters March in Center City in Support of Mueller Investigation
Protesters marched in Center City as part of nationwide demonstrations in support of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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Philly Still Plans to Move Controversial Frank Rizzo Statue But Not for Years
Months after several protests and vandalism caused Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration to announce that the Frank Rizzo statue would be moved from its current location across from City Hall, the controversial bronze is still years away from going anywhere.
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After Vandalism, Controversy, Philly to Move Frank Rizzo Statue
After months of controversy and several protests, the city announced that the Frank Rizzo statue will be moved from its current location across from Philadelphia’s City Hall.
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Philly Residents Hold Vigil for Victims of Las Vegas Massacre
Governor Tom Wolf and Mayor Jim Kenney spoke in front of a large crowd at Thomas Paine Plaza in Center City Tuesday evening to honor the victims of the Las Vegas massacre. During the vigil, local faith leaders as well as a survivor of last year’s Pulse Nightclub shooting addressed the crowd. Check out these photos of the event.
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Afro Pick With Black Power Fist Installed Near Rizzo Statue
It’s a statue stand off between a newly created Afro pick sculpture and the statue of former Philadelphia mayor Frank Rizzo. Both statues stand at Thomas Paine Plaza and it has a lot of people talking. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville talked to a few.
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Afro Pick Sculpture Now Mere Feet From Philadelphia Frank Rizzo Statue
As the Philly continues to debate whether or not a statue of former Mayor Frank Rizzo should stay in place, a sculpture of an Afro pick that sits just feet from the Rizzo statue is sparking new dialogue.
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Philly Women Take Part in ‘A Day Without a Woman' Demonstration
A march took place in Center City Wednesday night as part of a nationwide demonstration calling for equality, justice and human rights for women around the world.
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Philly Protesters Hold ‘Not My President's Day' March in Center City
Protesters held a march against the Trump administration on President’s Day Monday afternoon.
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Anti-Trump Protests Could Take Over Center City: Police
Demonstrators are expected to converge on Center City Philadelphia to protest the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
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Philadelphia Police Recommend Commuters Avoid Center City on Friday
Consider yourself warned: Much of Center City will be swamped by protests and marches Friday as the inauguration of Donald Trump takes place 140 miles south in Washington D.C.
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Anti-Trump Protests Continue in Center City More Than a Week After Election
Protests continue in cities nationwide, including Philadelphia, more than a week after Donald Trump’s presidential victory.
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Hundreds March in Center City on 5th Day of Anti-Trump Protests
For the fifth straight day, hundreds of people are marching through Center City to protest Donald Trump’s presidential win.
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Anti-Trump Protesters March For Second Night in Center City
Hundreds of protesters, including parents with children in strollers, are protesting Donald Trump’s presidential win near Philadelphia’s City Hall.
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Anti-Trump Protesters March Through Center City
Around 1,000 people marched through Center City Wednesday night in protest after Donald Trump’s stunning presidential win.
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Philadelphia Community Protests Crimes Against Chinese-Americans
Hundreds of people from Chinese-American communities in Philadelphia and surrounding areas held a march and rally Saturday to protest crime and violence targeting their communities.
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DNC Protester Who Organized 1,000s on Facebook Would ‘Do Things Differently Next Time'
In three months, Laurie Cestnick started a Facebook group and turned it into a Bernie Sanders social media machine 33,000 members strong. Here’s what she learned after getting to the DNC.
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City Approves Four Massive Pro-Bernie Sanders Rallies During DNC
Four pro-Bernie Sanders rallies have received permits to demonstrate during the Democratic National Convention. The groups estimate 38,000 activists will attend.