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Residents are experiencing pain and fear, according to the Urban League president, in a city with a history of oppressing Black Americans.

We Love Philly is a program that tries to get students connected with different communities. And during COVID-19, moving them around town presents challenges.

“We are heartbroken and enraged, but we are steadfast in our demand for justice,” Tanya Mclean, a Blake family friend who helped organize the event, said in a statement.

Boseman’s death left Philadelphians grieving the loss of a beloved Black icon.

Major League Baseball observed a Jackie Robinson Day like no other Friday, with teams celebrating a man who broke the sport's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.

Extremism researchers say they've watched with alarm as misinformation, sloppy labeling and political divisions shape the public narrative about Rittenhouse.

The picture of American cities overwhelmed by violence has become a central theme of the 2020 presidential race.

A bid to relocate the 76ers to Penn’s Landing has divided Philly, with advocates seeing growth opportunities and critics wary of lost tax revenue.

Team owners who also control their arena property will work with officials to turn the building into a voting location for the 2020 general election.

When Lynette Medley encountered women who were using newspapers and socks because they couldn’t afford menstrual supplies, she took action.

They are gathering on the heels of yet another shooting by a white police officer of a Black man — this time, 29-year-old Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last Sunday.

In a historic moment of solidarity across professional sports, a slate of games will not be played Thursday in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

The gathering follows Democratic and Republican party conventions that laid out starkly different visions for America.

The Phillies were scheduled to play the defending World Series champions, the Washington Nationals in the nation's capital.

In a statement to season ticket holders, an Eagles spokesperson said while the organization is “disappointed” in the outcome, it respects the state and city’s verdict.