Race & Ethnicity
The project takes a focused look at the contributions of Black trailblazers who contributed to the foundation of the city and country from 1776 to 2026.
1 day ago
Listen 1:00A festival in Philly’s Mantua neighborhood traces Black America’s influence in 250 dance moves
The West Philly festival is turning the country’s 250th birthday into a celebration of Black movement.
3 days ago
Black history celebrated in Atlantic City with Chicken Bone Beach historical marker unveiling
Along with the historical marker from the state, the city launched a virtual tour of the city’s Northside neighborhood, where Black culture once thrived.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:18Los puertorriqueños de todo Delaware celebraron la firma del Proyecto de Ley de la Cámara 290 y reflexionaron sobre la historia, la migración y el orgullo cultural.
2 weeks ago
United We Heal celebrates Juneteenth with sold-out film festival amplifying Black and brown voices
The fifth annual festival showcased 11 films, including documentaries and a horror flick set in Philly’s Washington Square Park.
3 weeks ago
Philadelphia’s oldest Juneteenth festival draws thousands to the Johnson House in Germantown
The festival celebrated its 20th year with music, vendors, a small-business opening and renewed calls to preserve Black history.
3 weeks ago
Juneteenth celebration doubles as 50th birthday party for African American Museum in Philadelphia
Thousands gathered outside the museum for music, dancing, food and exhibits honoring Black history and culture.
3 weeks ago
Douglass Greene and Evans called out acts of the current Trump administration and Supreme Court, while discussing the lasting impact of slavery in the United States.
3 weeks ago
The state’s only antebellum community will be part of the Black Heritage Trail.
3 weeks ago
‘Yo soy Boricua’: Delaware officially recognizes Puerto Rico Day with new law and flag raising
Puerto Ricans across Delaware celebrated the signing of House Bill 290 and reflected on the history, migration and cultural pride that shaped the community.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:55The multi-disciplinary “Pepperpot” performance brings to life the 18th-century peddlers' songs from Philadelphia’s cobblestone streets.
1 month ago
Listen 3:10Montgomery County encourages immigrants to call 911 after decline in non-English emergency calls
In 2025, overall use of Language Line, which provides translation for more than 240 languages in real time, was down 12.4% from 2024.
1 month ago
Listen 0:59The Chinese Lantern Fest usually features a traditional cultural experience. This year, it’s combining that with semiquincentennial moments.
2 months ago
A Latino grocery store in Delaware turns its produce aisle into a music stage
Jose Luis Aguilar Garcia started the concert series at Fiesta Fresh Market after he was inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts.
2 months ago
Se espera que cerca de 600 asistentes se reúnan en Wilmington para una cumbre centrada en el compromiso cívico, el poder económico, la educación y la inmigración.
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