Michelle Obama teams with Audible for new 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
5 Black innovators who reshaped American gardening and farming
Many agricultural practices, innovations, and foods that traveled with enslaved people from West Africa — or were developed by their descendants — remain unsung. Learn about five early Black innovators whose contributions reshaped the agricultural landscape.
NASCAR: Jusan Hamilton becomes 1st Black Daytona 500 race director
Jusan Hamilton is set to become the first Black race director in Daytona 500 history.
Pennsylvania's only Black-owned winery working to unite the world one glass at a time
Mitchell and Mitchell Wines, one of only 47 Black-owned wineries in the country, is working to unite people to come together and inspire children to chase their dreams.




















