by Tyson Waters | Feb 10, 2023 | News
DJ Wagner, Billy Richmond, Aaron Bradshaw of Camden High School (left to right) walk onto the court after a timeout during the Camden vs Imhotep game at Saint Josephs University. Photo by Michael Starling. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey are...
by Jos Duncan Asé | Feb 3, 2023 | News, Social Justice
Opinion Woman protesting for justice during march. Photo courtesy of Envato. In this first week of Black History Month, Black communities are still grappling with a centuries-old history of conflict with the police. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a city where 44% of...
by Partner Article | Jan 27, 2023 | Equity, News
The Founders Exchange is returning to provide more Philadelphia-area BIPOC news and media entrepreneurs with access to training and grant funding to grow their businesses Members of the 2022 PMFE cohort at their graduation ceremony. Photo by Zamani Feelings (Press...
by Partner Article | Jan 25, 2023 | News, Wellness
Technical.ly spoke with Black Men about what it means to thrive. Photo provided by Technical.ly. By Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly Technical.ly spoke with six Philadelphians about how they’ve overcome challenges, and what drives them to succeed. Oluwatobi A....
by Dwight Ott Sr. | Jan 20, 2023 | News
Cayla Waddington, 16, a Math Civics Sciences Charter School 11th grader won the $2000 top prize. Photo by Ronald Gray In recent years, 16-year-old Cayla Waddington of West Philadelphia has become something of a celebrity in Philadelphia. Though still in her teens, she...
by Partner Article | Jan 13, 2023 | News, Social Justice
Robert Thompson (left), his wife Eri Mizukane and son Eiji, 6, joined the MLK Day of service cleanup in North Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) When the inaugural Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service took place in Philadelphia in 1996, it started with 1,000...