Race & Ethnicity

The shareholder vote came a month after the same group presented a similar proposal during Costco's annual meeting, only to have it overwhelmingly rejected.

The house was badly damaged by a fire two years ago. The restoration work to turn it into a museum is expected to be completed by 2026.

Tindley Temple United Methodist Church held a special service Sunday to honor the civil rights pioneer and opera singer.

Young Latinas will showcase elegant dresses at Delaware’s Quinceañera Expo, a celebration with resources for future quinceañeras and the Latino community.

The Trump administration has issued a deadline to schools and universities to eliminate diversity initiatives or risk losing federal money.

It was the first time an award for best classical solo vocal album went to music composed entirely by a Black woman.

Philly Boricuas brought together people from the local Puerto Rican community for a night of music, film and cultural pride.

The organization recently opened its first permanent space in Center City.

At a meeting to monitor the district’s academic progress, Philly’s school board reflected on the rollout of a new “science of reading” curriculum and other changes.

National Book Award winner Imani Perry’s latest book takes readers on a journey, tracing the connection between Black identity and the color blue.

Pennsylvania is only one of four states that still taxes Holocaust reparations payments. A news bill seeks to fix that and honor survivors’ legacy.

Leaders have organized a buy-in and protest this Saturday to support immigrant-owned and immigrant-serving businesses in Norristown.

“It feels like a punch in the gut,” said Rutgers professor Marybeth Gasman after a session catering to students from historically Black colleges had to be abruptly canceled.

The three-decade-old fair highlights Black authors and illustrators and serves young readers of color.

One plan calls for the deportation of noncitizens who attended pro-Palestinian protests, while another says federal money won't be used on the “indoctrination” of children.