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Gunfire killed three people and wounded at least 11 others in a popular downtown Philadelphia entertainment district.
Virtual no more! The Roots Picnic is back with four stages, Mary J., Kirk Franklin, Rakim, Rick Ross
The Roots Picnic returns to Philly after two years virtual with performances by Wizkid, Kirk Franklin, Rakim and Mary J.…
Philly native son Kenneth Frazier helms “a coalition of leaders” who've pledged to elevate a million Black workers over the…
A district attorney will review 80 cases investigated by Philip Nordo, a former Philadelphia Police detective convicted this week of…
The rapper attended Cierra Bosarge's graduation from Rowan University years after highlighting her high school ceremony.
Anthony Clark, the first Black chair of the Philadelphia City Commissioners, died Saturday at age 62 after a battle with…
One million, a figure that only hints at the multitudes staggered by grief in America, is now the number of…
Days ahead of Pennsylvania's primary, theGrio interviewed Kenyatta, who's vying to become the nation's first openly gay Black senator.
The return of masking in schools, particularly in the Northeast, is not nearly as widespread as earlier in the pandemic.
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency released a report on Wednesday that highlights the disparity in mortgage lending in the state.
A Philadelphia bookstore owner has launched a petition to honor abolitionist Harriet Tubman with a federal holiday.
The enrollment of students of color in Pennsylvania’s public school system is rising faster than the diversity of the state’s…
Philadelphia became the first major U.S. city to reinstate its indoor mask mandate after reporting a sharp increase in coronavirus…
Johnston and Deborah Price, who has recently joined him, encourage other supporters to find them on their journey of retracing…
A Philadelphia school named for a slavery-supporting president has gotten a new moniker after the Coppin State University namesake.
Philadelphia City Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr. introduced the ordinance creating the Citizens Police Oversight Commission.
The Philly school-based system pushes Black and brown girls to pursue passions in science, technology, engineering and math.
Curtis Anderson effectively stole just shy of $3 million from the Kappas over the course of six years, according to…
The Roots Picnic is set to return to Philadelphia this summer with a 2-day music festival after a two-year hiatus.
The Briarcliffe Volunteer Fire Company faced disciplinary action, and the matter has been referred to the district attorney’s office.