Philly Activists' Hunger Strike Pushes Community Demands for Budget Surplus

4 months ago by Five to c/philadelphia

Philly activists engage in hunger strike under the banner of Make Philly Affordable, demanding the Philadelphia mayor use a record budget surplus to fund food access, affordable housing, education, recreation centers, libraries, public transportation, and renewable energy.
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