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| Permalink View Article Stats PHILADELPHIA: Brewerytown Organizers Threaten to Boycott Rita's Water Ice Quicklink submitted by Hans Bennett (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| On May 15, 2008, community members in Brewerytown, held a meeting to create a preliminary plan for how to address the imminent opening of a Rita's Water Ice franchise at 2829 W. Girard Avenue. The attendees were responding to eight years of frustration over the way Rita's handled the rape of an 11-year old African-American girl by two white Rita's employees at Veteran's Stadium in 2000. |
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