Workers World Philadelphia bureau

Community honors MOVE anniversary

Communities rallied together in the heart of West Philadelphia on Aug. 5 to mark the 40th anniversary of the police…

August 11, 2018

Olympic truce vigil in Philly

Activists held a vigil Feb. 9, the opening day of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, in front of Philadelphia City Hall.…

February 13, 2018

Mumia hearing postponed

On Jan. 17, Philadelphia’s Criminal Justice Center was packed with scores of activists and friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal. Both outside…

January 24, 2018

Thousands protest Trump and GOP in Philadelphia

Thousands of protesters confronted President Donald Trump in Philadelphia during his first appearance since the inauguration outside Washington, D.C. Trump…

February 2, 2017

Solidarity with striking SEPTA workers!

Statement of the Philadelphia branch of Workers World Party: On Nov. 1, the 4,700 workers in Transit Workers Union Local…

November 4, 2016

Philadelphia marchers oppose Clinton and DNC racism

"Don't vote for Hillary, she's killing Black people!" a thousand protesters chanted over and over as the Black DNC Resistance…

August 4, 2016

Protesters demand answers in police shooting

By Erica Mines, Matty Starrdust and Rufus Farmer Chester, Pa. Five people were arrested on Jan. 29 after 25 protesters…

February 2, 2016

Invitation to Philadelphia Socialism Conference

The following is an invitation to participate in a Workers World conference on socialism in Philadelphia on Sept. 13. The…

August 26, 2014

Community demands: Reinstate Professor Monteiro

On Feb. 12, a press conference and community rally were held at the District 1199C hall of the National Union of Hospital…

February 18, 2014

Community protests police beating

Community members and activists marched and rallied in support of Aida Guzman on March 9 on Lehigh Avenue between 5th…

March 17, 2013