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The Freedom Fighters respond to racial slur painted on a mural honoring Cecil B. Moore

20 February 2020 Jack Danz

The mural was restored on Tuesday.

Malcolm Kenyatta featured in Biden campaign video

03 February 2020 Valerie Dowret

Kenyatta, the first LGBTQ person of color to serve as a Pennsylvania state representative, talked about being a part of black history.

SEPTA, Freedom Fighters install honorary plaques at Cecil B. Moore station

03 April 2019 Scott Sauer

The panels celebrate Moore’s achievements in advancing racial equality.

Historic Uptown Theater celebrates 90th anniversary

19 February 2019 Will Amari

The Philadelphia Uptown Theater on Broad Street near Dauphin celebrated its 90th anniversary by lighting its original marquee on Saturday. The outdoor event included a wine basket raffle and a ceremony at the Black United

Sara Goldrick-Rab, a higher education professor, raised $133,000 for her Faculty and Student Together Fund, which will be available to students in financial need at the end of January. Goldrick-Rab sits in her office on Aug. 31, 2016. | PATRICK CLARK/ FILE PHOTO

Student debt and food insecurity town hall calls on students to advocate for change

18 January 2019 Hal Conte

The Hope Center hosted politicians and financial experts on Wednesday, who said student loans and living standards are at crisis-level.

Democrats representing constituents near Temple’s Main Campus win all contests

07 November 2018 Hal Conte

Students watched the midterm election results come in at an event hosted by Temple’s Political Science Society on Tuesday.

Voter Guide: Midterms 2018

31 October 2018 The Temple News

Everything you need to know about the upcoming midterm elections in North Philadelphia.

Candidates vie for 181st District seat

24 April 2018 Kiley Batenhorst

The candidates from throughout North Philadelphia hope to fill state Rep. Curtis Thomas’s seat for his upcoming retirement.

Curtis Thomas announces retirement, endorses Malcolm Kenyatta

10 April 2018 Lindsay Bowen

The nearly 30-year state representative endorsed 2012 public communication alumnus Malcolm Kenyatta to fill his seat in the 181st District.

State Rep. Curtis Thomas announces retirement

06 April 2018 Lindsay Bowen

Curtis Thomas has represented the 181st District since 1988. He endorsed Democratic candidate Malcolm Kenyatta for 181st District race.