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Race & Ethnicity

Signage detailing the lives of enslaved people at the President’s House site on Independence Mall sits against a wall
Billy Penn
Politics & Policy

‘It’s a damn shame’: Federal crews dismantle President’s House exhibit on slavery

The removal follows a White House directive to reshape how U.S. history is presented at national parks — sparking protest and a new city lawsuit.

4 days ago

Anika Grant, left, and Nandi Jordan, right, pose for headshots
Community

Sisters team up to explore the lives of Black women in Revolution-era New Jersey

Artists Anika Grant and Nandi Jordan are producing “Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds” this fall at historic sites in Camden, Fort Lee and Trenton.

1 week ago

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Dr. Ashley Jordan, president and CEO of the African American Museum in Philadelphia, receives a donation from Citizens Bank representative Daniel K. Fitzpatrick
Community

African American Museum in Philadelphia unveils plans for MLK weekend

Free admission, “Selma” screening and radical art-making are on the docket for the long weekend.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:17
People dressed in traditional Mexican costumes in a parade down the street in Philadelphia
Community
Billy Penn

South Philadelphia’s El Carnaval de Puebla cancelled for second straight year

Organizers of the Cinco de Mayo celebration cite the risk of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as well as potential low turnout not making financial sense for sponsors

3 weeks ago

The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Community

Tim Merrill on faith, resilience and resistance

Tim Merrill has been a pastor and youth leadership developer in Camden for decades. He dedicated his new novel, "The Song Sparrow," to the young people of Camden.

Air Date: December 19, 2025 12:00 pm

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Assistant Leticia Orozco, left, and Dr. Carmen Romo, right, talk to clients while testing them for signs of diabetes during a health fair on June 6, 2025, at the Mexican Consulate in Oklahoma City. (Lionel Ramos/ KOSU)
The Pulse
Health

How Latinos have become especially vulnerable to diabetes, and one reporter’s 'wake-up call’' managing the disease

How a reporter began to investigate diabetes risk, and along the way, made a startling discovery about his own health.

1 month ago

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Mother and children enjoy the morning sunlight shining through the bedroom window in the house.
Community

Amid downward trend, Black and Hispanic children account for majority of population in New Jersey’s foster care system

Camden and Essex counties have the most children in foster care. New Jersey has the lowest placement rate in the country.

1 month ago

Listen 1:05
a child makes a hand pose in front of a webcam
Science

Drexel after-school program combines dance, science and coding for a creative, integrated approach to learning

Black Girls STEAMing Through Dance offers after-school classes, training for teachers, workshops and seasonal camps throughout Philadelphia.

2 months ago

Listen 2:09
cans of campbells soup
Courts & Law

Campbell’s fires executive who was recorded saying company’s products are for ‘poor people’

Campbell's said Wednesday it listened to a recording of Ballys meeting with Garza and fired Bally on Tuesday.

2 months ago

Panelists and the moderator onstage
Education

‘Power to the Pupil’: Black educators gather in Philly to discuss the future of teaching

Studies show Black students learn best with teachers who look like them, yet in Philly — where they’re the majority — only 4% of teachers are Black men.

2 months ago

Listen 1:41
Campbell's headquarters with a flower garden
Courts & Law

Campbell’s defends food after alleged racist, profanity-laced tirade by company executive

A recording of the rant is part of a wrongful termination lawsuit that was filed in Michigan against the company.

2 months ago

Listen 0:59
Ceremonial clothes of the Lingít people displayed at the Penn Museum
Arts & Entertainment

Penn Museum’s new Native North America exhibition collaborates with Indigenous curators

Eight curators from eight Indigenous nations redesigned Penn Museum’s Native North America display.

2 months ago

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Un profesor de high school habla con los alumnos
Education

Los retrasos en la financiación posponen la apertura de la escuela concertada bilingüe ASPIRA en Georgetown hasta 2027

Los contratiempos en la financiación y el cierre parcial del gobierno federal han retrasado la apertura de la nueva escuela bilingüe chárter ASPIRA en Georgetown hasta 2027.

2 months ago

Akeem Davis (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.)
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Arden’s ‘Mountaintop’ visits MLK Jr. on last night of his life

Akeem Davis plays the civil rights icon as wonderfully imperfect. The show runs through Dec. 14.

2 months ago

speakers at a DEIB conference in South Jersey
Money

South Jersey business coalition stands firm on DEI, despite federal pushback

The business coalition continues to provide DEI programming for its members and said they have no intention of wavering from it.

2 months ago

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