History

The group behind the campaign wants to buy the Black artist’s house and transform it into a creative hub for North Philadelphia.

First we discuss the history and importance of Juneteenth and the efforts to recognize it as a holiday. Then, we talk about the lasting impact of the Tulsa massacre of 1921.

An online staged reading of “Mr. DuBois: a Myth” brings 19th-century activism to life.

Bronze monuments to the two historical giants have stood in Wilmington for decades. But the mayor wants to “have discussions” about whether they should remain.

Back then, mayors had to invoke state law to keep residents inside.

In response to the violent protests in Minneapolis, Trump tweeted a phrase that goes back to the 1960s, used by a white police chief known for inflaming racial tension.

What would the Founding Father say about the pandemic?

In the 1950s, people lived in fear their children might be stricken with infantile paralysis, better known as polio — and they were eager for scientists to find a solution.

Some leaders are pushing for Philly to formally apologize for the MOVE bombing 35 years ago. It that were to happen, what would an apology — and forgiveness — look like?

Three women died, and the bar owners were sentenced to house arrest.

For those affected by the bombing, including MOVE members, neighbors, political leaders and city residents, there is still no clear path to healing.

The latest institution to face financial ruin in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is one of America's oldest and most popular agencies: The United States Postal Service.

Developer AJR Endeavors is wrapping up the rebuild of the block that Philadelphia bombed and allowed to burn in 1985.

This week; NJ Congressman Andy Kim, the centuries old quarantine station in Pa., tracking coronavirus through wastewater in Delaware.

How did an attempt to arrest MOVE members turn into a fiery inferno that killed 11 people and destroyed a neighborhood of more than 60 homes?