The MOVE bombing in Philadelphia and its lasting impact
The MOVE bombing in Philadelphia, where a police helicopter dropped a bomb on a row house, resulting in 11 deaths and hundreds homeless, is largely forgotten. This episode explores the event's impact and the collective memory lapse, shedding light on race and policing issues today.
Key Points
- 40 years since the MOVE bombing in Philadelphia
- 11 people killed and hundreds left homeless
- Collective memory lapse on the event
- Impact on race and policing issues today
Pros
- Sheds light on a forgotten but significant event in history
- Addresses issues of race and policing