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Eastern State Strikes a Balance With New Fall Programming

09.30.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

American Dream Still Alive for African Teacher Now at SCH

08.25.21 /Chestnut Hill Local

Six Degrees of Joan Countryman: A Lifetime of Civil Rights Connections

08.05.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

I gave a Zoom presentation in July about my favorite topic: local African American history. I talked briefly about the August 1944 Philadelphia Transit Company strike, a wildcat strike that occurred when…

Father of the Underground Railroad Comes into Focus With New Biography

07.23.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

Uncovering my Confederate Roots

06.26.21 /Tablet Magazine

Alain LeRoy Locke: Father of the Harlem Renaissance and Philly LGBTQ Hero

06.02.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

A Mother’s Day Tribute to Philadelphia’s Female Pioneers in Law

05.06.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

The Forgotten Fame of Anna Dickinson

03.18.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

More Than a Month: The Importance of Teaching Black History Year-round

02.16.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

My Mom and Center City: A Love Story

01.26.21 /Hidden City Philadelphia

A History of Slavery: President’s House Monument Turns 10

12.17.20 /Hidden City Philadelphia

Reporting for Duty: First Troop Celebrates 246 Years of Civic Service

11.24.20 /Hidden City Philadelphia