30th annual African American Children's Book Fair returns
The 30th annual African American Children's Book Fair is back in person and it's bigger than ever. Founder Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati and author Tina Wells join FOX 29 with the details.
The 30th annual African American Children's Book Fair is back in person and it's bigger than ever. Founder Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati and author Tina Wells join FOX 29 with the details.
Melanated Mademoiselle Alpha Omega Club mentors young black girls
A local non-profit organization is focused on providing mentorship to young Black girls. FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson has more on Melanated Mademoiselle Alpha Omega Club.
A local non-profit organization is focused on providing mentorship to young Black girls. FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson has more on Melanated Mademoiselle Alpha Omega Club.
The Colored Girls Museum honors stories of Black and Brown girls
The Colored Girls Museum in Germantown honors the stories, experiences and history of Black and Brown girls. FOX 29's Shayna Ferreira has the details.
The Colored Girls Museum in Germantown honors the stories, experiences and history of Black and Brown girls. FOX 29's Shayna Ferreira has the details.
Philadelphia book store overflowing with Black literature
Dr. Anyabwile Love opened Bailey Street Books in Philadelphia's Brewerytown to share his love for Black literature when he and his wife decided to downsize.
Dr. Anyabwile Love opened Bailey Street Books in Philadelphia's Brewerytown to share his love for Black literature when he and his wife decided to downsize.
Honoring the legacy of Temple University's first African American dean, Dr. Ione Vargus
FOX 29's Sue Serio tells the story of her mother-in-law, Dr. Ione Vargus who was the first African American dean at Temple University.
FOX 29's Sue Serio tells the story of her mother-in-law, Dr. Ione Vargus who was the first African American dean at Temple University.
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.
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.
Urban League of Philadelphia presents Dining Through Black History
The Urban League of Philadelphia has partnered with 13 Black-owned businesses to present Dining Through Black History. It's raising funds for high school students. FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira has the details.
The Urban League of Philadelphia has partnered with 13 Black-owned businesses to present Dining Through Black History. It's raising funds for high school students. FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira has the details.
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.
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.
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.
Atlantic City's Hard Rock Hotel and Casino debuts exhibit honoring Jackie Robinson
In honor of Black History Month, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City has debuted an exhibit honoring the first Black man to payer Major League Baseball.
In honor of Black History Month, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City has debuted an exhibit honoring the first Black man to payer Major League Baseball.
Owner of Pennsylvania's only Black-owned winery strives to diversify the industry
The owner of Mitchell and Mitchell Wines is working to diversity the wine indsutry. FOX 29's Marcus Espinoza has the latest.
The owner of Mitchell and Mitchell Wines is working to diversity the wine indsutry. FOX 29's Marcus Espinoza has the latest.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City debuts pop-up Jackie Robinson museum
The Hard Rock in Atlantic City has teamed up with the African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey to present the pop-up Jackie Robinson museum.
The Hard Rock in Atlantic City has teamed up with the African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey to present the pop-up Jackie Robinson museum.
Moe Brooker art dedicated at the federal building
Philadelphia paid tribute to the late artist Moe Brooker on Thursday with a dedication of his largest piece of work at the federal building.
Philadelphia paid tribute to the late artist Moe Brooker on Thursday with a dedication of his largest piece of work at the federal building.
Imperial Caribbean & Seafood serves up creative dishes and culture in West Philadelphia
FOX 29's Scott Williams visits Imperial Carribean & Seafood in West Philadelphia where they serve up great dishes and culture.
FOX 29's Scott Williams visits Imperial Carribean & Seafood in West Philadelphia where they serve up great dishes and culture.
Bilal?s Bakery and Deli opens in Jenkintown
Hank stops by Jenkintown?s newest bakery where they?re serving cakes, sweet potato pie, bean pies, and cookies!
Hank stops by Jenkintown?s newest bakery where they?re serving cakes, sweet potato pie, bean pies, and cookies!
Amazon's Black Employee Network donates $10K to Locust Hill Cemetery in Trenton
The project is focused on restoring the Locust Hill Cemetery and creating a museum to honor the Black people laid to rest there.
The project is focused on restoring the Locust Hill Cemetery and creating a museum to honor the Black people laid to rest there.
Black History Month: The legacy of Paul Robeson
Janice Sykes-Ross, the executive director of the West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and the Paul Robeson House and Museum, joins FOX 29 to discuss Robeson's local roots.
Janice Sykes-Ross, the executive director of the West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and the Paul Robeson House and Museum, joins FOX 29 to discuss Robeson's local roots.
Amazon's Black Employee Network donates $10,000 to Trenton cemetery
Amazon's Black Employee Network has donated $10,000 to a cemetery in Mercer County that will become a part of the African American History Trail.
Amazon's Black Employee Network has donated $10,000 to a cemetery in Mercer County that will become a part of the African American History Trail.
Black History Month: Honoring Franklin Institute astronomer Derrick Pitts
FOX 29's Kathy Orr visits the Franklin Institute and speaks with chief astronomer Derrick Pitts about his inspiring story.
FOX 29's Kathy Orr visits the Franklin Institute and speaks with chief astronomer Derrick Pitts about his inspiring story.
Tuskegee Airman Dr. Eugene Richardson speaks to students at Bucks County high school
JROTC students at Bensalem High School learned about the Red Tails from Dr. Eugene Richardson, a Tuskegee Airman. Richardson spoke to the students about the history he and his team made during World War II.
JROTC students at Bensalem High School learned about the Red Tails from Dr. Eugene Richardson, a Tuskegee Airman. Richardson spoke to the students about the history he and his team made during World War II.