A Liberian born writer is named Philadelphia’s Poet Laureate
Is she excited about this new venture? Does she use her poetry to reach African diaspora communities? What age did she start writing? Any po…
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10 Education Resolutions Tips for 2020
Dr. Stephen JonesWe are in a new decade and its time to pursue your education dreams. For centuries education has been the foundation for th…
10 Education Resolutions Tips for 2020
Dr. Stephen JonesWe are in a new decade and its time to pursue your education dreams. For centuries education has been the foundation for th…
Bianca Portillo-Maldonado
Bianca is a Philadelphia native who grew up in Northeast section of Philadelphia. She is also a proud Nittany lion who graduated from thePen…
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda demands Harvard pay reparations for slavery
Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda has sent a letter to the president of Harvard demanding reparations for the univers…
Richardson Elected to City Council At-Large
By Ayana JonesKatherine Gilmore Richardson aims to make history as the youngest woman ever elected to serve as a city councilwoman at-large….
U.S. Veteran Salutes Organ Donors
by Joe PrattI joined the military in 1958. My journey as a paratrooper in the United States Army brought me to two tours in Vietnam, fightin…
Gauthier Plans to Make a Difference in City Hall
By Ayana JonesJamie Gauthier seeks to significantly impact Philadelphia as a councilwoman, after years of serving the community in the non-p…
The Power of Philanthropy in the Black Community
By Taja WhiteA 2017 study shows that there are about 8,000 nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia alone; and the number has since continued…
Liberia Wins Third Unity Cup Championship
By Joseph Warkreh T-ToeOne of Philadelphia Major, Jim Kenney’s plan for Philadelphia when he took office was to use sport as a bridge amongs…