Race & Ethnicity

A new report explores how immigration shapes Philadelphia’s population, economy and community. WHYY and the Welcoming Center are hosting a Sept. 18 forum to discuss the data.

A Pennsylvania court ruled former Mayor Kenney lacked authority to rename the holiday. What comes next?

Activists are concerned that the New Jersey NAACP State Conference entered amicus briefs on behalf of Norcross and his enterprise without the national office’s permission.

The event features Latino performers, games and activities for children and a dozen food trucks offering Latino and Hispanic cuisine.

The Sunday event serves as a celebration of the city’s Latino community — and a warmup for World Cup 2026.

Joel Berrocal, executive director of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce, is teaming up with Grundy Library to collect stories from Bristol’s Puerto Rican community.

Una charla comunitaria en Wilmington enseñó a las familias latinas cómo preservar las tradiciones mientras toman decisiones alimentarias más saludables e informadas.

Los niños del sur de Delaware están aprendiendo sobre el orgullo cultural, el espíritu emprendedor, la comida y la belleza de sus raíces latinas.

Helen's initial 'Philly Shrug' column garnered major attention - but she continued to show up for victims of gun violence. She's leaving the Inquirer, but not journalism.

Organizers said they are concerned that the White House is trying to whitewash history ahead of semiquincentennial celebrations next year.

Family members, former teammates and elected officials remembered Allen’s achievements in the face of racism.

Community-led diabetes programs in Cumberland County are closing gaps in care for Latino residents with education, support and prevention.

The bronze likeness of Sadie Alexander will be installed not far from where former Mayor Frank Rizzo’s statue used to be, before it was taken down.

Kids in southern Delaware are learning cultural pride, entrepreneurship, foods and the beauty of their Latino roots.

Hundreds attended the meeting in Long Branch on Saturday night. Some said organizers need better outreach to attract younger attendees.