Black History Month: Faces and Spaces
Black History Month gives the opportunity to focus on how our area celebrates and remembers Black history. FOX 29 visits historic sites and museums, and speaks to people who represent both the faces and spaces of Black history.
Black History Month gives the opportunity to focus on how our area celebrates and remembers Black history. FOX 29 visits historic sites and museums, and speaks to people who represent both the faces and spaces of Black history.
Students at West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School celebrate Black History Month
FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira visists West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School, where teachers and students are using unique lessons to teach students about Black History.
FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira visists West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School, where teachers and students are using unique lessons to teach students about Black History.
Black History Month: Honoring activists fighting for racial equality and quality education
An activist from the late 1960s in Philadelphia shares her story of the struggle for quality education and racial equality for all.
An activist from the late 1960s in Philadelphia shares her story of the struggle for quality education and racial equality for all.
7-year-old girl channels Spike Lee in tribute for Black History Month
Check out a 7-year-old girl who channeled Spike Lee.
Check out a 7-year-old girl who channeled Spike Lee.
Black History Month 2023: Here are notable historical figures who appeared on US postal stamps
Through the years, postal stamps have commemorated the achievements of African Americans and landmark moments that were pivotal to race relations in America.
Through the years, postal stamps have commemorated the achievements of African Americans and landmark moments that were pivotal to race relations in America.
College freshman selected for Target's HBCU design challenge shares inspiration
Cadence Patrick, a Spelman College freshman, shares her inspiriation as she is selected as one of three for Target's HBCU design challenge.
Cadence Patrick, a Spelman College freshman, shares her inspiriation as she is selected as one of three for Target's HBCU design challenge.
History of Step examined as Philly prepares to host Step Afrika!
The history of Step is examined in advance of the Step Afrika! company preparing to make an appearance in Philadelphia.
The history of Step is examined in advance of the Step Afrika! company preparing to make an appearance in Philadelphia.
The Blockson Collection: Massive collection of Black history calls Philadelphia home
Temple University is home to a massive collection of Black history known as The Blockson Collection - and it's free and available to everyone.
Temple University is home to a massive collection of Black history known as The Blockson Collection - and it's free and available to everyone.
The Blockson Collection: Massive collection of Black history calls Philadelphia home
Temple University is home to a massive collection of Black history, and it's free and available to everyone.
Temple University is home to a massive collection of Black history, and it's free and available to everyone.
Murphy says New Jersey will expand AP Black history classes
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday that his administration is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses next year from one school to 26 in New Jersey after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked the course from being taught in public schools in Florida.
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday that his administration is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses next year from one school to 26 in New Jersey after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked the course from being taught in public schools in Florida.
Michelle Obama teams with Audible for new podcast
Michelle Obama’s recent celebrity-filled book tour is becoming a podcast.
Michelle Obama’s recent celebrity-filled book tour is becoming a podcast.
‘This is real’: Sesame Street’s first Black woman puppeteer fills ‘impactful’ role
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.
Black History Month celebrations at the Barnes Museum
James Claiborne joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the Barnes Museum's Black History Month celebrations and the Sistahs Laying Down Hands offer a musical performance.
James Claiborne joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the Barnes Museum's Black History Month celebrations and the Sistahs Laying Down Hands offer a musical performance.
Black History Month: Tying history to future is legacy of Germantown’s Fair Hill Burial Ground
In celebration of Black History Month, the historic Fair Hill Cemetery in Germantown is an important component of Philadelphia's history and a place that holds stories that should never be forgotten.
In celebration of Black History Month, the historic Fair Hill Cemetery in Germantown is an important component of Philadelphia's history and a place that holds stories that should never be forgotten.
Black History Month: Germantown Historic Fair Hill Cemetery provides never-to-be-forgotten stories
In celebration of Black History Month, the historic Fair Hill Cemetery in Germantown is an important component of Philadelphia's history and a place that holds stories that should never be forgotten.
In celebration of Black History Month, the historic Fair Hill Cemetery in Germantown is an important component of Philadelphia's history and a place that holds stories that should never be forgotten.
When will Harriet Tubman finally be on the $20 bill?
Obama administration Treasury Secretary Jack Lew had selected Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, on the $20 bill. But that was years ago.
Obama administration Treasury Secretary Jack Lew had selected Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, on the $20 bill. But that was years ago.
Black Americans weigh in on what’s needed to overcome racial inequality
Many say key institutions would need to be rebuilt, and that voting is one of the most effective ways to bring about change.
Many say key institutions would need to be rebuilt, and that voting is one of the most effective ways to bring about change.
Parades, festivals, expos: Black History Month events in 10 US cities
Just because your city didn’t make the list doesn’t mean there isn’t something going on for Black History Month, so be sure to check social media and search Google for local events.
Just because your city didn’t make the list doesn’t mean there isn’t something going on for Black History Month, so be sure to check social media and search Google for local events.
Black History Month 2023 theme highlights Black resistance in America
Every year, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses the theme for Black History Month.
Every year, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses the theme for Black History Month.
Peter Mott House in Lawnside, New Jersey, launches fundraising campaign
The Peter Mott House was a station along The Underground Railroad and a safe place for those who were in search of freedom. FOX 29's Bill Anderson has a look at the fundraising efforts underway there.
The Peter Mott House was a station along The Underground Railroad and a safe place for those who were in search of freedom. FOX 29's Bill Anderson has a look at the fundraising efforts underway there.