I watched in disbelief as Adidas delayed its response to Kanye West’s Antisemitic comments in October 2022. Seeing my community be the target of so much hate over the years has been extremely troublesome. West's comments and Adidas' minimal response needs to be a wake-up call – Antisemitism is real and it needs to stop.

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Skate culture is a catalyst for creativity. Meet some West Philly skater-creatives sparking a reaction between skating and art.

MAVEN’s Small Business Hall of Fame, featuring the best of Philly when it comes food, shopping, and culture!

Take your activism a step further than social media posts, and consider working with an organization in Philadelphia to really inspire change and make an impact on your local community.

In a fast-paced, media-driven world, the urge to post about a social issue as a knee-jerk reaction can be hard to shake. But where do we draw the line between virtue-signaling and genuine activism?