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A federal jury has rejected a discrimination suit against Sesame Place brought by five Black and Hispanic families who said costumed characters ignored their children…
Since the early 2000s, West Philadelphia shop owners have been importing Middle Eastern perfume oils to help build a bridge between Black and Brown communities…
On Saturday, September 14, national nonprofit StoryCorps officially launched its newest initiative, Brightness in Black, in Philadelphia.
The Brightness in Black initiative was launched to…
Javonna Wylie, President and CEO of Chester County OIC, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in West Chester and how living in a college…
The African American Museum in Philadelphia and Philabundance are partnering on a food drive for Hunger Action Month.
From Thursday, September 12 to Sunday, September…
Sharla and Sharaine Brown are two sisters striving to build community in West Philadelphia with their very own coffee shop, Arterial Coffee, writes Kiara Santos…
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey has launched a new Center for Leadership Equity in Philadelphia, aiming to support, advocate for, and…
The African American Museum in Philadelphia will soon present a new exhibition titled, “Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection.”
The exhibition, which…
Philadelphia is home to a plethora of excellent Black-owned restaurants that are guaranteed to impress your palate with their unique culinary delights, according to…
Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle a couple years ago when there was a reference the clue made that she was unfamiliar with.
This…
Over the last few years, Chestnut Hill has seen an influx of Black residents and Black-owned businesses that have helped breathe new life into…
Over the last few decades, Philadelphia’s food scene has shifted toward local talent to better reflect the people who live here, and the results…
Philadelphia mother nadeen “mothasistah” herring is the mom of a transgender son, Z. While first learning of that fact wasn’t easy to navigate, she…
The Latino community in Philadelphia is transforming the city as its fastest-growing demographic, having doubled since the start of the century, write Hannah Nguyen…
Dr. Ala Stanford, the Philadelphia native and pediatric surgeon who made headlines for her work as a prominent leader during the city’s COVID-19…
Harriett’s Bookshop now has a permanent home as owner Jeannine A. Cook has purchased the four-story Fishtown building that currently houses the shop…
Marcel Pratt, former City Solicitor of Philadelphia and current lawyer at Ballard Spahr married CNN anchor Rahel Solomon in a recent wedding at the Philadelphia…
In 1968, Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for president.
That year, they collaborated…
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