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Grady’s prolific archive highlights figures in African American history including scholars, musicians, and architects, and documented Philadelphia’s place in the Civil Rights Movement and hip-hop.

Student groups and University Life are hosting events and celebrations recognizing Black History Month on campus.

The new collection of award-winning childrens books features characters from diverse backgrounds. 

Two iconic Philadelphia institutions are teaming up to provide public access to an extraordinary historical collection. a href= http://www.upenn.edu

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The University of Pennsylvania has acquired the full archives of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Academy of Music, which trace the history of the cultural institutions. The collection will be made available to the public after it is processed, which could take several years. It has not been accessible since 2007.

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Now called Biotech Commons, the 17,000-sf building supports new modes of research by offering a range of spaces and services—from conference centers to fabrication shops—that is free to be scheduled by any student or faculty member.

A Philadelphia couple donated their collection to Penn: more than 40,000 songs, 5,923 albums and 1,510 pieces of sheet music.

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