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Caroline Rebecca LeCount fought hard to desegregate Philly’s public transit. More than 150 years later, the agency continues to celebrate her legacy.

Chefs from favorites including Mawn, El Chingon and Palizzi Social Club, are representing charitable organizations for a high-end Taco Tuesday series.

This summer, “Les Éléphants” will play two group stage games at the Linc and call Chester and Wilmington home.

Fellow civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton said his mentor “was not simply a civil rights leader; he was a movement unto himself.”

As the semiquincentennial nears, Philadelphia’s cultural institutions are examining the country’s founding through the lens of local Black history.

Lion dances are performed to chase away evil spirits and bring good luck in the new year. The nonprofit has several performances planned in the coming days.

From Harriet Tubman’s time in the shore town to Freedom’s Corner and a thriving Black business district, Cape May’s history is worth exploring this Black History Month.

Former graduates of Wilmington’s work release program say it saved their lives. It’s set to close next month.

The traffic calming measures are not up to code and some are too high, which could increase danger as drivers swerve to avoid them.

The Westlakes Office Park is about a mile away from an elementary school in Berwyn, Chester County.

Registered community organizations and civic associations help residents get more involved with their neighborhood. Here’s how you can join.

The fire broke out Thursday night at a recycling facility at South 34th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue. Residents have been asked to avoid the area or stay inside due to smoke.