Criminal JusticeCriminal JusticeIt Looks Like Meek Mill May Get a New Trial: 'We Are One Step Closer to Justice'Jay ConnorWednesday 1:30PM
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Law EnforcementLaw EnforcementPhiladelphia Yanks 72 Police Officers Off the Street Because They Couldn't Stop Being Racist on FacebookJay Connor6/20/19 10:14AM
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Criminal JusticeCriminal JusticePhiladelphia DA Accuses Judge of Bias, Says Meek Mill Should Get New TrialJay Connor5/23/19 12:00PM
The Root VideoThe Root VideoThe Glow Up and VSB Are Always Taking Charge, Because That's What Bosses DoFelice León5/07/19 3:13PM
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice#FreeMumia: Former Journalist and Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal Gets Another Chance to Appeal in Cop MurderDara Sharif4/22/19 7:00PM
Law EnforcementLaw EnforcementPhiladelphia Barber Wants Answers After Police Told Him to Stop Providing Free Haircuts to HomelessJay Connor4/18/19 9:38AM
PoliticsPoliticsTrump to Screen Controversial Anti-Abortion Film at White HouseDara Sharif4/10/19 7:00PM
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America's Blackest CityAmerica's Blackest CityPhiladelphia, Where Blackness TranscendsCharles D. Ellison2/14/19 1:33PM
The Root VideoThe Root VideoNorth Philly Residents Protest Realistic Toy Guns Being Sold in Their NeighborhoodJessica Moulite12/03/18 4:40PM
PoliticsPoliticsMeek Mill Working With Philadelphia 76ers Co-Owner To Reshape The Criminal Justice SystemMontana Couser7/25/18 11:39AM
MusicMusicJay-Z Rails Against Philadelphia and Its Mayor for 'Evicting' His Made In America FestivalAngela Helm7/18/18 8:40PM
Philly Rallies Behind Meek Mill as Rapper Awaits Judge’s Decision on Possible RetrialAshley Velez6/18/18 9:22PM
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