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Nov 27, 2023 2 hr 39 min

94. The MOVE Bombings

from Pick Me Up, I'm Scared. Hosted by Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts

This week, Madeline and David talk about the MOVE bombings, being vegan, and how much cleaning you have to do to be a good neighbor! BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/yc4e4xwr PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared SOURCES: https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/move-bombing/ https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/8/8/20747198/philadelphia-bombing-1985-move https://onamove.com/about/ https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/05/18/407665820/why-did-we-forget-the-move-bombing https://billypenn.com/2021/04/21/move-bombing-penn-museum-bones-remains-princeton-africa/ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/history-black-radical-group-move-infamous-bombing-by-police https://www.nytimes.com/1987/05/06/us/new-houses-don-t-finish-rebuilding-of-bombed-neighborhood.html https://www.phillymag.com/news/2015/05/12/move-30-year-anniversary/ https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/19/us/philadelphia-officials-vary-in-explaining-siege-tactics.html https://www.democracynow.org/2010/5/13/25_years_ago_philadelphia_police_bombs https://www.workers.org/2017/04/30511/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3511335/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/12/philadelphia-move-bombing-mike-africa https://www.salon.com/2020/08/15/philadelphias-deadly-move-bombing-why-we-cant-settle-for-apologies-now/ https://www.nytimes.com/1996/06/25/us/philadelphia-held-liable-for-firebomb-fatal-to-11.html https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4651&context=theses https://whyy.org/articles/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-desecration-of-move-bombing-victims-remains/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/05/13/shocking-move-bombing-was-part-broader-pattern-anti-black-racism/ https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1054&context=jmurj https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/saying-her-name https://www.cbsnews.com/news/move-bombing-1985-philadelphia-remains-2-children-returned-to-brother/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/13/us/philadelphia-bombing-apology-move.html https://www.inquirer.com/news/move-bombing-philadelphia-africa-podcast-blog-abuse-20210827.html https://www.businessinsider.com/philadelphia-burning-a-citys-forgotten-outrage-against-a-black-community-2020-11 https://www.radioproject.org/2020/05/the-bombing-of-move-35-years-later/ https://collaborativehistory.gse.upenn.edu/stories/move-powelton-village https://collaborativehistory.gse.upenn.edu/stories/move-osage-avenue https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/Who_was_John_Africa.html-2#loaded

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