Topic: Philadelphia History

Your curated list of the best semiquincentennial events, exhibits, and activities happening in and around Philly

This week it's Juneteenth across the City, plus film festivals, Wawa Welcome America's kickoff, Fishtown Taps, Parks Friends Movie Nights, and much more

The MS NOW anchor and Citizen board member brings a lineup of boldface names to Philly for pre-Fourth a conversation about our democracy in this pivotal moment

Your guide to civic action in Philadelphia, starting in January

One Black history project the current administration cannot erase: a new documentary on African Americans from the time of William Penn to the Civil War — with flashes forward to modern day Philly

The story of a woman enslaved at Stenton in 1776 brings up more questions than answers — and that is as it should be

Looking for a new way to see your city? A Citizen contributor's new book on Philly walking tours focuses on the people behind the places — including history-making women

A new exhibit at the American Philosophical Society Museum examines the first 50 years of the most revered document in our nation’s history and how we feel about it today

What we learned from author, businessman and Citizen supporter Richard Vague about Thomas Willing, America’s first banker

A Penn law professor explains the 1963 antitrust case involving Philly banks that frustrated the streaming giant’s plans for world domination. For now.