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The 1985 Move Bombing: A Study In Perspectives, Kaci Delisle
The 1985 Move Bombing: A Study In Perspectives, Kaci Delisle
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
On May 13, 1985, Philadelphia police dropped a military grade bomb on 6221 Osage Avenue, a row house in a Black neighborhood in West Philadelphia. This home was occupied by a revolutionary group called MOVE. The bomb started a fire that the police and firefighters decided to “contain” rather than put out, resulting in the deaths of eleven people and the destruction of sixty-one homes. Only two MOVE members survived the fire. Using court records, documents from the investigation conducted by the Philadelphia Special Investigation Commission (PSIC), and other interviews regarding MOVE and the bombing, this paper reconstructs different perspectives …
Bibliography, Donna C. Parker
Bibliography, Donna C. Parker
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Bibliography of publications by Donna Parker.
Bibliography, Selena Sanderfer
Bibliography, Selena Sanderfer
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Bibliography of publications by Selena Sanderfer Doss.
Bibliography, Andrew Rosa
Bibliography, Andrew Rosa
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Bibliography of publications by Andrew Rosa.