WHYY reporter @ZachHughesNews is on scene at City Hall https://twitter.com/ZachHughesNews/status/1266761861581754373">https://twitter.com/ZachHughe...
City Hall rally on way to Art Museum to meet up with 2nd protest https://twitter.com/anna_orso/status/1266778150484299781">https://twitter.com/anna_orso...
With the ~assistance- of Philly police https://twitter.com/manuelsmith/status/1266780612305784834">https://twitter.com/manuelsmi...
Hundreds now filling the Art Museum steps https://twitter.com/HughE_Dillon/status/1266787675530559488">https://twitter.com/HughE_Dil...
Wear mask, observe social distancing, hands up https://twitter.com/KristenJohanson/status/1266791412101767169">https://twitter.com/KristenJo...
#phillyprotest remains peaceful https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu039/status/1266791175933104129">https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu03...
As the march heads back toward City Hall... https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu039/status/1266807858257166337">https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu03...
And then north on Broad https://twitter.com/sbcmw/status/1266808034392780800">https://twitter.com/sbcmw/sta...
Broad & Vine https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu039/status/1266813378548379648">https://twitter.com/Alan_Yu03...
Don& #39;t worry though, the Rizzo statue is fine https://twitter.com/FabiolaCineas/status/1266813502058004482">https://twitter.com/FabiolaCi...
Tobi was out there https://twitter.com/tobias31/status/1266817179879649282">https://twitter.com/tobias31/...
Light smoke is visible from a mile away https://twitter.com/oonagoodinsmith/status/1266819462562529281">https://twitter.com/oonagoodi...
INBOX: There& #39;s a Sunday event planned in Philly, 1 pm at the Catto statue.
The Peace Rally for George Floyd is being led by a variety of city, faith, nonprofit and activist leaders.
The Peace Rally for George Floyd is being led by a variety of city, faith, nonprofit and activist leaders.
George Floyd solidarity rally participants streaming past Love Park just now https://twitter.com/TheJennyHobbs/status/1266827806312448001">https://twitter.com/TheJennyH...
While tensions continue at Broad & Vine https://twitter.com/nonorganical/status/1266828524993818630">https://twitter.com/nonorgani...
Meanwhile at the Rizzo statue https://twitter.com/buttholemachine/status/1266826863621689344">https://twitter.com/buttholem...
6th and Race https://twitter.com/ZachHughesNews/status/1266829991825850369">https://twitter.com/ZachHughe...
Ropes are being deployed https://twitter.com/7_2_0/status/1266832140777533442">https://twitter.com/7_2_0/sta...
Scene at police HQ is calm https://twitter.com/AlexSilverman/status/1266833686823161856">https://twitter.com/AlexSilve...
Police have moved forward toward the Rizzo statue, shown on @cbsphilly https://twitter.com/manuelsmith/status/1266835773719969804">https://twitter.com/manuelsmi...
Mayor Kenney in 2017 said he& #39;d move the Rizzo statue elsewhere https://billypenn.com/2017/11/03/mayors-office-were-moving-the-rizzo-statue/
but">https://billypenn.com/2017/11/0... the move was postponed until at least 2022 https://billypenn.com/2019/12/10/dont-expect-the-rizzo-statue-to-be-moved-until-2022/">https://billypenn.com/2019/12/1...
but">https://billypenn.com/2017/11/0... the move was postponed until at least 2022 https://billypenn.com/2019/12/10/dont-expect-the-rizzo-statue-to-be-moved-until-2022/">https://billypenn.com/2019/12/1...
"Rizzo’s iron-fist terms as police commissioner and mayor in the ’60s and ’70s saw a string of incidents of police brutality"
Here& #39;s how his statue ended up at MSB https://billypenn.com/2016/08/13/how-the-rizzo-statue-came-to-be-and-why-moving-it-wont-be-easy/">https://billypenn.com/2016/08/1...
Here& #39;s how his statue ended up at MSB https://billypenn.com/2016/08/13/how-the-rizzo-statue-came-to-be-and-why-moving-it-wont-be-easy/">https://billypenn.com/2016/08/1...
So, you know, don& #39;t try to drive there right now https://twitter.com/PhillyPolice/status/1266844468310953984">https://twitter.com/PhillyPol...
Ground-level view https://twitter.com/EmmaLeePhoto/status/1266848030034219009">https://twitter.com/EmmaLeePh...
A couple years back, the building behind the Rizzo statue hosted a student art show celebrating immigrants https://billypenn.com/2017/09/12/immigrant-artwork-joins-the-rizzo-statue-at-phillys-center/">https://billypenn.com/2017/09/1...
Perspective https://twitter.com/arleeonair/status/1266853945152020485">https://twitter.com/arleeonai...
Books!
More on Harriet& #39;s Bookshop: https://billypenn.com/2020/01/18/she-was-told-not-to-open-a-black-owned-bookstore-in-fishtown-shes-doing-it-anyway/">https://billypenn.com/2020/01/1... https://twitter.com/harriettsbooks/status/1266856205840011266">https://twitter.com/harrietts...
More on Harriet& #39;s Bookshop: https://billypenn.com/2020/01/18/she-was-told-not-to-open-a-black-owned-bookstore-in-fishtown-shes-doing-it-anyway/">https://billypenn.com/2020/01/1... https://twitter.com/harriettsbooks/status/1266856205840011266">https://twitter.com/harrietts...
Almost as much controversy over this Starbucks as moving the Rizzo statue (not really close, but the popup cafe did have plenty of haters) https://billypenn.com/2019/02/25/why-philly-is-fighting-over-a-starbucks-next-to-city-hall/">https://billypenn.com/2019/02/2... https://twitter.com/drewsmithtv/status/1266859026584940544">https://twitter.com/drewsmith...