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Out of Crisis, the Movement to End Poverty – Media Mobilizing Project 2009 Year in Review

January 16, 2010

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A look at the year 2009 and the work of building a movement to end poverty, led by the poor, united across color lines and all forms of difference. From the Media Mobilizing Project in Philadelphia.

Songhai City – Announcement for Fourth Annual MMP Dinner 091211 sm1-1

December 13, 2009

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This video tells the story of Songhai Ci

Pottstown Memorial Medical Center Employees United for Respect

November 25, 2009

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November 19, 2009 Pottstown, PA

Tell Senator Kitchen No Slots on Credit

November 24, 2009

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Neighbors and organizations fighting plans to develop two casinos in Philadelphia delivered foreclosure signs to State Senator Shirley M. Kitchen. Senator Kitchen is co-sponsor to a piece of legislation currently going through the State house that would allow the granting o...

12 Days of Christmas without AIDS Housing

November 24, 2009

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Across Philadelphia there are over 8,000 people living with HIV/AIDS who do not have adequate housing. Left homeless through the winter and struggling with a sickness that weakens the immune system, these individuals face a crisis in healthcare, housing, and poverty. Find o...

SEPTA Strike From the Worker s Perspective

November 5, 2009

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Several representatives from the Media Mobilizing Project visited SEPTA workers, who have gone on strike to demand a fair contract. To show support and solidarity, we visited several picket locations across the city, including 58th and Vine, 69th and Market, Bridge and Prat...

What the SEPTA Strike really means

November 4, 2009

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The mainstream press across Philadelphia is turning commuters against transit workers. Instead of practicing journalism and explaining to the public why transit workers have gone on strike, they have instead given a platform to one-side of the contract negotiations and help...

Went Down to the Sugar House

October 3, 2009

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CasinoFreePhila.org | Mediamobilizing.org - Fourteen Philadelphia community members were arrested in a blockade of the Sugar House Casino site. Produced by Media Mobilizing Project.

Foxwoods Kicked out of Center City – The No Casino Coalition in Harrisburg

September 4, 2009

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Foxwoods casinos is told by the state's Gaming Control Board that if they want to keep their license for a casino in Philadelphia they must build by May 2011 in South Philadelphia. The No Casino in the Heart of Our City Coalition strikes a major victory with the push of Fox...

Express Scripts Employees Hold Candlelight Vigil for Good Jobs

July 8, 2009

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June 8, 2009 Bensalem, PA

Digital Philadelphia Initiative Summit

July 7, 2009

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Philadelphia, June 23, 2009 Community group leaders discuss digital inclusion principles and ideas for how to bring internet access, hardware and training to those most in need.

Anti-Casino Circus

July 1, 2009

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June 25th, 2009; Grand opening of the NO SLOTS SPOT, 718 Market St., Philadelphia

DC 33 and DC 47 Rally

June 30, 2009

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On Thursday June 24th, four unions representing thousands of families across this city, came together to let the city know they would not stand for attacks on workers contracts. Those unions are: AFSCME DC 33, AFSCME DC 47, SEIU 32BJ, and TWU Local 234.

National Physicians Alliance – Send a Prescription to Congress!

June 20, 2009

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http://npalliance.org/ - A PSA from the National Physicians Alliance on the need for health care reform with Valerie Arkoosh, President-elect of NPA.

All s Well that Ends Well – Mayor Nutter learns yoga from Gov. Rendell

June 2, 2009

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casinofreephila.org | mediamobilizing.org | puppetuprising.org - Once there was a common wealth where the wealth was not so common... A hilarious display of why our politicians are dopes, the dangers of casinos on all of us, and the continuing saga to stop them. Watch and ...

All Out to Protest City Budget

May 29, 2009

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Essential Services Coalition - Press Conf. 5.19 Produced by Media Mobilizing Project mediamobilizing.org

No Blank Checks for the Casinos – The Campaign

May 18, 2009

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Sign the petition. Tell our local politicians to hold this predatory industry accountable. http://tinyurl.com/nocheck4casinos Dont allow slots parlors to offer unlimited free alcohol. This impairs judgment and leads to more gambling addiction.  By serving free alcohol 24/...

No Blank Check for the Casinos – Clergy Speak Out

May 18, 2009

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Sign the petition. Don't let this predatory industry turn Philadelphians into a client base. http://tinyurl.com/nocheck4casinos Dont allow slots parlors to offer unlimited free alcohol. This impairs judgment and leads to more gambling addiction.  By serving free alcoho...

Students at UPenn Stand with HEI Hotel Workers

May 12, 2009

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On April 29, approximately 50 students from the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), came together for a letter drop and rally in support of the hotel workers at HEI Hotels & Resorts. They were joined by two workers from an HEI hotel in Northern Virginia. HEI is a hotel compa...

Northeastern Hospital, Obama Stimulus Bill, and Protecting a Community Hospital

May 10, 2009

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