Joseph Piette

Baltimore jury acquits uprising defendant

After just 30 minutes of deliberations following a two-day trial, on Oct. 13 a Baltimore jury found Alkebu-Lan Marcus not…

October 21, 2015

Jury acquits Baltimore uprising defendant

After just 30 minutes of deliberations following a two-day trial, on Oct. 13 a Baltimore jury found Alkebu-Lan Marcus not…

October 15, 2015

Honor Mike Brown

One year after Mike Brown’s death by police gunfire in Ferguson, Mo., over a hundred activists and community members held…

August 17, 2015

Activist in Freddie Grey uprising acquitted

Morgan Malachi, one of hundreds of activists facing charges for having protested the Baltimore police killing of Freddie Grey, won…

July 29, 2015

Philadelphians march against police brutality

Twenty-two-year-old Tyree Carroll was stopped April 3 by Philadelphia police for riding his bicycle the wrong way on a one-way…

July 22, 2015

‘Libertad!’ End detention of migrant families

Bern Township, Pa. — On one side of the road were 300 migrant workers, family members, and supporters from Philadelphia…

July 15, 2015

Festival honors Frank McQueen

A year ago on June 2, Frank McQueen was shot and killed by Chester, Pa., police. Since then, McQueen's mother,…

June 9, 2015

Mumia still in danger

Wadiya Jamal was finally allowed to visit her spouse, Mumia Abu-Jamal, on May 21. “He was in a wheelchair; his…

May 27, 2015

Manifestación exige justicia para Frank McQueen

Familiares, amigos y activistas de la Coalición Justicia REAL de Filadelfia, se reunieron el 9 de mayo en el lugar…

May 19, 2015

Rally demands justice for Frank McQueen

Chester, Pa. -- Family, friends and Philly REAL Justice Coalition activists rallied on May 9 at the site of the…

May 14, 2015