Topic: Philadelphia History

But the work has never been more important, says The Rosenbach Museum & Library Director, despite — or because of — nearly $600,000 in federal funding cuts

This week in Philly. see Mary J. Blige, virtual reality, a new exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution, the regional premiere of Archduke, Parks on Tap, Jennifer Haigh at the Free Library, and more

The dates you need for things to do in Philadelphia to make 2025 your civic best

It’s easy to attack the preservation of buildings like the Roundhouse when housing is in such demand.

No matter where we stand in the racial, economic or social ladder, a commitment to excellence, human dignity,and an unwavering pursuit of justice are how we live up to the ideals of the Civil Rights icon celebrated Monday

With the 76 Place debate behind us, can we get down to actual neighborhood — and city — planning?

A monument to civil rights icon Sadie Alexander, planned for where Mayor Frank Rizzo’s used to stand, would be only the third statue of a real-life Black Philadelphian on public view

When Philly celebrates Native Americans, you should, too. Even after the long weekend ends

Sonya Clark’s video installation, The Descendants of Monticello explores what freedom means from the panes of Declaration House historical site

A former Inquirer photojournalist spent more than 30 years photographing Black cowboys across the country — including here in Philadelphia. Here, an excerpt from his new book