Voice: The Citizen

Recent events at The Inquirer and The New York Times raise questions both about racial hierarchy and the commitment to open discourse

In 1967, thousands of students marched to protest inadequate schooling for Black Philadelphians. In this new moment of racial uprising, a group of high schoolers won the right to honor them.

Less police funding wouldn’t have spared George Floyd’s life or upended systemic racism. But real reform of police unions might

Less police funding wouldn’t have spared George Floyd’s life or upended systemic racism. But real reform of police unions might

The first in a series exploring Covid-19’s effects on Black Philadelphians asks: What else is lost when someone dies?

Cities like New York and Pittsburgh allow the public to view every local government expenditure online. City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart wants to make that happen here, too

Locals weigh in on what—if anything—should take over the spot formerly occupied by the controversial Frank Rizzo sculpture.

Thanks to the iconic board game Strat-O-Matic Baseball, The Philadelphia Citizen is bringing you the simulated box scores of your Phillies’ 2020 season

Even though Bernie Sanders has endorsed Joe Biden, questions remain about how supportive Democratic Socialists will ultimately be

How did Joe Biden become the antidote to Trumpism and coronavirus anxiety?