This is how unrest happens. Disinvestment. Poverty. Addiction. Gentrification forcing generations of Black and Latino residents out of their neighborhood and into areas across town.

Wash. Rinse. Repeat.

Philadelphia has had four major uprisings since 2020.

What's happening in Kensington; particularly at K & A; will soon trigger more unrest.

#BlackMastodon. https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/kensington-philadelphia-drug-issues-solutions-20240425.html

Current plans to ‘fix’ Kensington won’t work. Here is what will.

The city must learn from past mistakes, have the courage to tackle the root causes of Kensington's problems, and co-create solutions with the community. Otherwise, we could be facing another danger.

^{Bill McKinney (The Philadelphia Inquirer)}