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Mayor Cherelle Parker wants to raise PA minimum wage to $15, doubles down on city workers' in person return

From demanding all city workers return in person, full-time to calling for an increase to Pennsylvania's $7.25 minimum wage, Mayor Cherelle Parker addressed more of her goals for the city of Philadelphia during a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, Wednesday.

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Penn Museum buried remains of 19 Black Philadelphians. But a dispute is still swirling.

Penn Museum was trying to right a racist wrong by laying to rest craniums unethically collected. Critics say they still failed to honor them properly.

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Penn Museum names its first chief diversity officer

Dr. Tia Jackson-Truitt, a leading DEIA expert, will be tasked with building on the museum’s work in creating a more welcoming culture.

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Penn Museum names its first chief diversity officer

Dr. Tia Jackson-Truitt, a leading DEIA expert, will be tasked with building on the museum’s work in creating a more welcoming culture.

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