The Why: Philly Explained

Saving a cherished mural — and Philly’s civic well-being


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Last summer, a cherished Philly mural honoring young victims of gun violence was on the verge of demolition. An outraged community help save it. As they get ready to dedicate the new “Stop the Violence” mural in Point Breeze today, we bring you an update of our episode from December. Murals Arts Executive Director Jane Golden explains why projects like these mean so much to what she calls the city’s “civic well-being.”

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