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Black History Month

Black History Month: Dr. Ione Vargus
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Black History Month: Dr. Ione Vargus

Dr. Ione Vargus, mother-in-law to FOX 29's Sue Serio, is the first African American and first female dean in Temple University's history.

5 days ago
Student efforts lead to African American history course requirements in Cherry Hill
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Student efforts lead to African American history course requirements in Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill has become the first school district in New Jersey to mandate an African American History course for graduation thanks to student-led efforts in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

5 days ago
The Enterprise Center dedicates time to serving and growing minority-owned businesses
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The Enterprise Center dedicates time to serving and growing minority-owned businesses

Della Clark, the CEO of The Enterprise Center, has helped thousands of minority-owned businesses and created thousands of jobs.

6 days ago
Buying Black: Holistic Jawn
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Buying Black: Holistic Jawn

FOX 29's Lauren Johnson has the details in Brewerytown.

6 days ago
Toys celebrate black inventors and leaders
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Toys celebrate black inventors and leaders

Tiffney Laing founder of Bevy & Dave joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss their toys.

February 23
Black history-themed public book ark project popping up around Camden County

Black history-themed public book ark project popping up around Camden County

A Black history-themed public book ark project is popping up around Camden County.

February 19
Celebrating Living History: A Dual Fight for Freedom
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Celebrating Living History: A Dual Fight for Freedom

FOX 29's Bill Anderson sits down with Black veterans as they share their experiences at home and abroad.

February 19
Author Hilary Beard talks about books profiling NASA researcher Katherine Johnson
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Author Hilary Beard talks about books profiling NASA researcher Katherine Johnson

Award-winning author Hilary Beard is honoring NASA researcher and mathematician Katherine Johnson with two books, one for children and one for young adults.

February 19
Work of local toxicologists saving the lives of thousands
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Work of local toxicologists saving the lives of thousands

As we celebrate living history during Black History Month, we're introducing you to two local Black women whose work as toxicologists is saving the lives of thousands. Dr. Elise Lewis and Dr. Maia Green spoke with FOX 29.

February 18
Black History Month: Buying Black
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Black History Month: Buying Black

Lifestyle expert Denise Caldwell shows off some products created by black-owned businesses.

February 17
Civil rights to the White House: Black leaders who blazed trails in US politics and changed American history

Civil rights to the White House: Black leaders who blazed trails in US politics and changed American history

From the Montgomery Bus Boycott to the 2020 election of Vice President Kamala Harris, here are some of the pioneers who blazed trails in civil rights and American politics.

February 16
Imani Jewelry features hand crafted, one-of-a-kind art wear
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Imani Jewelry features hand crafted, one-of-a-kind art wear

Imani Jewelry was founded in 1984 by Traci Lilly and her mother Norma.

February 16
Celebrating Living History: Tuskegee Airman Dr. Eugene Richardson
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Celebrating Living History: Tuskegee Airman Dr. Eugene Richardson

As we continue to celebrate living history during Black History Month, FOX 29's Bill Anderson introduces us to a hero in Dr. Eugene Richardson, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen.

February 11
Celebrating Living History: Wilson Goode Sr., Philadelphia's first African American mayor
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Celebrating Living History: Wilson Goode Sr., Philadelphia's first African American mayor

FOX 29's Bill Anderson sits down with Wilson Goode Sr., Philadelphia's first African American mayor who served from 1984-1992.

February 11
Rosa Parks, Amanda Gorman: Parents dress daughters up as trailblazing women for Black History Month

Rosa Parks, Amanda Gorman: Parents dress daughters up as trailblazing women for Black History Month

Jalen and Keyonna Seawright dressed up their two daughters to model Black female leaders for Black History Month.

February 9
Black History Month: 2 entrepreneurs turn beauty world upside-down
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Black History Month: 2 entrepreneurs turn beauty world upside-down

FOX 29's Lauren Johnson has the latest details.

February 9
Graduate student makes history at Thomas Jefferson University
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Graduate student makes history at Thomas Jefferson University

Nafees Norris, 26, is the first African American student to get accepted into Thomas Jefferson’s Biopharmaceutical Process Engineering master's program. FOX 29 photojournalist Sergio Cruel shares his story.

February 8
Black History Untold: Revolution uncovers the past through a series of interviews
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Black History Untold: Revolution uncovers the past through a series of interviews

Sofiya Ballin joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss her film.

February 8
Smith Memorial Playground hosts inaugural exhibition honoring Black history
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Smith Memorial Playground hosts inaugural exhibition honoring Black history

The new exhibition celebrates inspirational African American leaders.

February 6
Adding new twists to traditional recipes
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Adding new twists to traditional recipes

In honor of Black History Month, celebrity chef and baker Dana Herbert joined Good Day to show off some new twists to traditional recipes using activated charcoal.

February 5
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