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The Day Police Dropped a Bomb On Philadelphia | I Was There
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Surviving MOVE member Ramona Africa recounts the 1985 Philadelphia police bombing of the MOVE compound, which destroyed 61 homes and killed 11 family members.
From the video
Answers: What happened during the 1985 MOVE bombing in Philadelphia?
- MOVE organization history
- 1985 Philadelphia police bombing
- Police brutality and standoff
- Ramona Africa testimony
- Civil rights and revolutionary politics
What it concludes
- The Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the MOVE house on Osage Avenue, resulting in a massive fire that destroyed 61 homes and killed 11 people including children.
- Ramona Africa was the only person arrested and convicted for the incident, serving 7 years in prison.
- City taxpayers spent $33 million to rebuild the houses on Osage Avenue after the bombing.
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