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Paralee Knight becomes the new board chair of World Cafe Live this month, succeeding Lori Landew in the role, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice.
World…
For the first time in the city’s history, a kinara will be displayed outside Philadelphia City Hall in celebration of Kwanzaa, writes Michaela Althouse…
After years of bringing a charcuterie board she made to Philadelphia’s Diner en Blanc and getting lots of interest, Robyn Baxter decided to start…
The West Philadelphia community members joined forces with Penn faculty members and students over the last four months to carefully dig below the surface and…
An inclusive wrapping paper design startup founded by a Philadelphia entrepreneur, Black Paper Party, will be appearing in an upcoming episode of the hit ABC…
A new book by Laura Wolf-Power titled “University City: History, Race, and Community in the Era of the Innovation District,” looks at the processes…
Temple University has welcomed its most diverse class ever, writes Julia Merola for Billy Penn at WHYY.
According to the latest information released by the…
A new grant program will go toward aiding Philadelphia’s Black houses of worship to maintain their historic buildings and serve their communities, writes Kimberly…
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber has goals of inspiring their students to become educational leaders, writes Emily Rose Grassi and Frances Wang for NBC…
The city of Philadelphia has selected the winning artist behind the design for the new Harriet Tubman statue outside City Hall, writes Melissa Noel for…
Jo-Elle Mogerman is in her first official week as President and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo, and has big goals of redefining urban zoos…
Pennsylvania is plush with young professionals working across numerous industries and the City & State Pennsylvania seeks to honor those individuals with its Forty Under…
Erika Johnson has a strong love for gardening and produce and strives to share that with her community, writes Nate File for The Philadelphia Inquirer…
The fourth year of the United States Mint American Women Quarters Program in 2025 will include honors to Ida B. Wells and Althea Gibson, writes…
Tanya Morris is well aware of the challenges facing Black women entrepreneurs like herself, writes Sophia Schmidt for WHYY.
Morris is the founder and CEO…
The 2023 MacArthur Genius Grant recipients were recently announced and Philadelphia has some representation, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
In addition to Philadelphian…
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