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Clementine “Tina” Sloan Green has broken several barriers throughout her career, and for that, the NCAA has bestowed her with its highest honor, writes Aaron…
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) will debut a new exhibition, “Shaheed Rucker: (re)Covering the Iconic” on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in the…
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) has announced a series of special programs and events beginning December 26 to celebrate Kwanzaa, a Pan-African…
The Urban Renewal that occurred in 1970s Philadelphia for the University City expansion led to the displacement of many Black families from their homes, a…
As African immigration rises, many newcomers are establishing their homes in Pennsylvania, particularly those in the growing community in Philadelphia’s neighborhood that is already…
As Philadelphia’s restaurant scene continues to thrive, several new spots are emerging as must-visit destinations, writes Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine.
Bastia…
If you’re looking for your next read, there are plenty of compelling fiction books with characters who call the Philadelphia region home to choose…
On Saturday, November 9, the SHE SHINES Conference will be coming back to Philadelphia.
Founded by Robin Maddox, who is also the founder and CEO…
Standing nearby each other for centuries, Philadelphia’s Christ Church and Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church continue to serve as the spiritual home for…
Harriett’s Bookshop has been working hard on fundraising efforts to help a group of 10 Philadelphia students take a life-changing trip to Paris…
With polling suggesting a dead heat between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, it is becoming clear that this presidential election will be decided on the…
After serving as chief investment officer for Philadelphia’s pension plan, Tina Byles Williams went on to build one of the nation’s largest Black…
The African American Museum in Philadelphia will be hosting an insightful event this month that explores the powerful depictions of Black men in portraiture and…
The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts on South Broad Street is planning to soon embark on a $4.5 million renovation project…
Dorothy Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s law school, has been named among the 22 newest recipients of the MacArthur Foundation “genius…
Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton, the first Black woman to hold that position, is fighting for more progress in 2024, writes Sean Kitchen for The…
AARP Pennsylvania hosted a virtual press briefing on Oct. 1, ahead of the Walz-Vance V.P. Debate, revealing the results from its latest statewide…
Michael Vick became the first Black quarterback to be selected No. 1 in the NFL draft in 2001 when the Atlanta Falcons drafted him.
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