Topic: Black History Month All-Stars
Guest Commentary: A Fitting Replacement for Christopher Columbus
As Women's History Month kicks off, two local historians suggest honoring our own “Rosa Parks” with a statue in Marconi Plaza
By Judith Giesberg and Lori Aument
Week 4: Charles Barkley’s Black History Month All-Stars
A spotlight on six African-American heroes from Philadelphia, such as astronaut Guion Bluford, writer Charlotte Forten Grimké and physician Nathan Francis Mossell
By Charles Barkley
Week 3: Charles Barkley’s Black History Month All-Stars
A spotlight on five African-American heroes from Philadelphia, such as Cecil B. Moore, Henry Ossawa Tanner and Jessie Redmon Fauset
By Charles Barkley
Week 1: Charles Barkley’s Black History Month All-Stars
A spotlight on five African-American heroes from Philadelphia, such as federal judge Leon Higginbotham Jr. and poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
By Charles Barkley
Week 2: Charles Barkley’s Black History Month All-Stars
A spotlight on five African-American heroes from Philadelphia, such as groundbreaking politician Crystal Bird Faucet and architect Julian Francis Abele
By Charles Barkley
Who Was Paul Robeson?
A look at the life of a Philly hero, and what lessons we can learn from him today
By Quinn O'Callaghan