By 2019, after a decade of producing dozens of documentaries about Philadelphia history, the filmmakers at History Making Productions realized they had more than just the story of a city. They had the ...
This Black History Month is a perfect time to remember the names and contributions of some of Philadelphia history's notable ...
The federal government has removed the memorial to slavery on Independence Mall, but Black history exceeds the limits of ...
Global icon Patti LaBelle is leading Visit Philadelphia's new social media campaign, "We Are the Fabric. We Are the Thread." ...
A three-volume book series published Tuesday by the University of Pennsylvania Press is retelling the history of the Delaware Valley and celebrating Philadelphia's role in the founding of the nation ...
The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the Founding Era be erased?
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. North Philadelphia holds stories on every block – stories of ...
Philadelphia’s Black history is vast, visionary … and too often reduced to a handful of familiar names. So, a few years ago, ...