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South Philadelphia resident Jerome Fordham was around 11 years old when the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gathered hundreds of thousands in Washington, D.C., in 1963 for the historic
A nonprofit launched the Lights of North Broad app to show off important community spots, from the Divine Lorraine to the Uptown Theater to local businesses.
Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism in corporate governance.
The name of the Philadelphia activist for advocated for Black entrepreneurialism and the anti-apartheid movement will greet international travelers coming to Philly.
Looking at how Black churches endured past crises can provides a blueprint for how communities can deal with today’s trying times. In particular, the story of how three Black churches in Philadelphia endured events similar to those afflicting society today can give both solace and hope.