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The Merchants Fund Supports Local Businesses
By Angira S. PickensPhiladelphia is known for many things: its foot-long hoagies, delicious cheese steaks, soft baked pretzels, and the comr…
The Sun: Our 5-Billion-Year Battery
By Ernesto VelazquezWe are experiencing an interesting turn of events in how we produce and distribute the golden challis of modern society …
Andy Wetherill
“With humility and gratitude yet excited to receive this award. I see this as an opportunity to further increase my network and capacity to engage with people, groups, and organization who share a similar mission to expand food production and enhance food security, using agriculture as a platform”.
A Recipe for Being Lonely
By Tamika Felina Pommells WilliamsI know many women who have been sexually, physically, emotionally and or spiritually abused, remain victim…
A Message to the Abused
By JoAnn HodgesMany years ago, women suffered in silence, afraid to tell anyone what was happening to them. There weren’t many support group…
To Love and to Strike: A Look at Domestic Violence in Africa
By: Nzeribe OkechukwuDivorce, domestic violence, child negligence, and infidelity are common stories in newspapers, on television and social…
FunTimes Magazine May/June Release Party
Please join us Friday, June 23 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Pyramid Club for the FunTimes Magazine Release Party! Please RSVP by phone or em…
#WCW: Kechi Okwuchi
Have you heard about the courageous woman, Kechi Okwuchi? She is a Nigerian native who was one of two survivors of the 2005 Sosoliso Airline…
Odunde Festival Recap 2017
The annual Odunde Street Festival brought a genuine taste of Africa to South Street, one of Philadelphia’s oldest, historically African-Amer…