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40 years ago, Philadelphia police bombed this Black neighborhood on live TV

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The MOVE Bombing: A Day of Tragedy and Destruction in Philadelphia

This chapter recounts the shocking events of the 1985 police bombing of the MOVE organization's house, capturing the chaos and devastation that followed. It reflects on the loss of eleven lives, including five children, and explores the lasting impact of this tragedy on the Philadelphia community.

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