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Selects: MOVE: Or When the Philly Police Dropped a Bomb on a Residential Neighborhood

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The MOVE Incident: Fire, Survival, and Accountability

This chapter explores the tragic MOVE incident in Philadelphia, where a police bombing led to the deaths of 11 individuals, including children. It highlights personal testimonies, including those of survivors, and examines the complex relationship between law enforcement and the community amidst claims of racial inequities. The discussion reflects on the aftermath, including civil implications, community impact, and ongoing efforts to address the historical injustices faced by the MOVE organization.

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