Organizing Asian America

Free Posters: No Arena in Chinatown!

April 27, 2023 • By 18MR Staff

For the past few months, Philadelphia residents have been organizing to stop billionaires from developing an arena in the heart of Philly’s Chinatown, one of the last of it’s kind in the country. The #NoArena #SaveChinatown campaign is ramping up and we have these free posters for you to show solidarity!

Grab your poster here (available in Black/White and Red)! Social Media downloadables below. Art by Brenda Chi.

Active Campaigns

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