For all of our challenges, to be born American is to win the lottery of life. On July 4, we should keep this top of mind and ...

A new book explores how painters, sculptors and writers, especially women and people of color, used their craft to advocate ...

A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United ...

Honoring Black LGBTQ+ Philadelphians” at William Way LGBT Community Center ...

President Donald Trump’s administration says it has cut tens of millions of dollars in research funding from universities and research centers in Philadelphia. The Inquirer has been tracking these ...

It was 50 years ago that Chevrolet released what has been called by some “the most American automobile commercial ever.” With ...

Now through June 21, the sights, sounds and smells of a summertime fair will be filling the air in Downingtown when Saint ...

New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery, but Black settlements helped the enslaved find freedom long before ...

People unfamiliar with the occasion may be asking themselves, is there a "right" way to celebrate Juneteenth? For beginners ...

As the annual Wawa Welcome America festival approaches, organizers have announced FREE programming from the 16-day festival leading up to the main event on July 4. From June 19 to ...

Organizers of the "No Kings" demonstrations and local officials urged demonstrators to stay home from planned protests in ...

According to local legend, the old white sea captain and the enslaved young Black man planted in the grounds of the Moffatt-Ladd House a horse chestnut from Philadelphia, to commemorate the signing.