The Why: Philly Explained

Showdown looms over the Parkway homeless encampment


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Years of perceived inaction on the part of Philly officials over affordable housing could come to a head this Friday, when the city plans to evict people living in an encampment along the Ben Franklin Parkway. Part temporary housing solution, part protest, WHYY’s Susan Phillips spoke to residents of the camp about life there and explains how the issue of affordable housing fits into the wider movement against systemic racism.

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