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Rev. Dr. Lorina Marshall-Blake (far right) moderates a panel discussion with Dr. Antonia Villarruel (far left), Dr. Georges Benjamin (second from left) and Dr. Tami Benton (second from right). Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News.

Advocacy

Discussing health equity

April 6th, 2022

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In a dire warning from SEPTA, there is a chance for riders to see an historic fare increase with service cuts.

SEPTA Running On Fumes

November 13th, 2024

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An art installation known as “The Portal” is set to open this week in Center City.

Portals at Love Park

October 21st, 2024

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Aurora borealis. Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP

Solar storm and great photos

October 11th, 2024

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Equip Yourself for Success at the ALPFA Student Summit at Villanova University on October 5 for Professional Skills and Networking Opportunities!

ALPFA Student Summit

September 21st, 2024

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Apologies were finally issued by the city for its role in the MOVE Bombing of 1985.Row houses in Philadelphia burn after policed dropped a bomb on the Move house in May 1985. Photograph: AP

Heritage and History

Too Little, Too Late

November 16th, 2020

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The Octavius Catto scholarship will be available to students in Spring 2021. Photo: CCP

Heritage and History

Opening Doors to Higher Ed

November 12th, 2020

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The world watched Philly during Election Week. Photo: Maritza Zuluaga/AL DÍA News.

Heritage and History

A sigh of relief

November 11th, 2020

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The Pennsylvania Convention Center continues to draw crowds as the vote keeps counting.
Photo: Maritza Zuluaga / AL DIA

Philly Counts The Votes

November 6th, 2020

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Meme culture was able to provide some comfort during this tumultuous ride. Photos: Twitter

2020 Election in Memes

November 6th, 2020

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AL DIA hit polls in North Philadelphia on Election DayPhoto: Maritza Zuluaga / AL DIA

North Philly Counts

November 4th, 2020

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Philadelphia’s Center City has been preparing for the outcome of the election for an entire week. This scene on Chestnut St. shows back-to-back storefronts prepared for Election Night results. Photo: CNN/AL DÍA

Boards up, votes up

November 3rd, 2020

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While a record number of voters are voting by mail, the bulk of voters will make their ways to the polls on Nov. 3. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images

Philly Poll Prep

October 29th, 2020

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City Council President, Darrell Clarke, Mayor Jim Kenney, City Commissioner Lisa Deeley. Photo: Ericka Conant, AL DÍA News

Philly’s Mail-in Prep

October 27th, 2020

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Former President Barack Obama gave his stump speech for Joe Biden in Philadelphia from the Sports Complex in South Philadelphia. Photo: Getty Images.

Thought Leaders

"Character Matters"

October 22nd, 2020

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Photo: VamosJuntos.org

Heritage and History

Juntos Prepares Our People

October 6th, 2020

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‘Philadelphia Battlefields: Disruptive Candidacies and Upset elections in a Changing City,” is John Kromer’s latest book.

October 6th, 2020

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Alianza Latina Philadelphia hosted a virtual panel to mobilize Latinx voters to mobilize before November 3.

Con ellas se puede

September 25th, 2020

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Photo: VisitPhilly

Heritage and History

Latinx Restaurants in Philly

September 23rd, 2020

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Democratic Vice Presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, sits down with some of the state's most prominent Latinx leaders in PA in Taller Puertorriqueño during her visit to Philadelphia on Sept. 18. Photo: Ericka Conant/AL DÍA News.

Kamala Comes to Philly

September 17th, 2020

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What brought Danilo Burgos to politics? He wanted to be the change in his North Philly community. Photo: Harrison Brink.

The Dominican for All

September 16th, 2020

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America Ferera and Pitbull are expected to speak at the virtual event. Photo: Getty Images

Latinos at B. PHL Fest

September 14th, 2020

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Photo: Delaware River Festival

Delaware River Festival

September 10th, 2020

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The Center for American Progress estimated up to 3 million Pennsylvanians were left out of federal health emergency paid sick leave. Photo: Emily Neil/AL DÍA News.

Philly Workers Covered

September 10th, 2020

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After extending the moratorium again in July, Governor Tom Wolf has stated that ordering another extension is no longer his jurisdiction and is now calling on the state legislature to step in. Photo: post-gazette.com

What's next for evictions?

September 3rd, 2020

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The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held its "Closing the Gap" virtual conference two weeks ago. Photo: Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber Commerce

"Who's Telling Our Stories?"

August 28th, 2020

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Members of Philly Boricuas, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, and the ACLU of Pennsylvania help voters get all the information they need ahead of the 2020 general election at the corner of Susquehanna and Hancock streets. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.

A Test run for Voter Info

August 27th, 2020

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AL DIA Presents the 40 Under 40 Honorees. Photo: ALDIA.

The New Face of Leadership

August 20th, 2020

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The webinar hosted by the Lincoln Financial Foundation happened on Aug. 18. Photo: Getty Images.

Eviction Education

August 19th, 2020

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AL DÍA's inaugural 40 Under Forty is five years in the making. Graphic: AL DÍA News.

The Road to 40 Under Forty

August 19th, 2020

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Left: Shootings per 1,000 residents; Right: Percent households living below the federal poverty linePHILADELPHIA DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Poverty is Violence

August 17th, 2020

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Trump is undermining the election by coming after the USPS. Photo: Getty Images

USPS chaos reaches PA

August 14th, 2020

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women of color in science. Deposit Photos

Heritage and History

August 13th, 2020

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Michelle Nelson in front of Mama-Tee Community Fridge. Photo: Heather Khalifa

Philly Community Fridges

August 13th, 2020

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Photo: ELIZABETH ROBERTSON

Fighting an Epidemic

August 11th, 2020

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Philly's Black Stimulus

July 30th, 2020