A historian explores how religious congregations, activists and city officials have supported undocumented immigrants in ...
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Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. It has deep roots in US history. It’s where the most prominent early ...
A museum dedicated to the history of Philadelphia is closing its doors to the public, and it is unclear when — or whether — it will open them again. The Philadelphia History Museum has been struggling ...
250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, creating a new nation. But Philadelphia's history begins well before the events at Independence Hall. History Making ...
Philadelphia’s Historic District will mark the 250th anniversary of the Continental Congress’ vote for independence with a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philadelphia filed a federal lawsuit after slavery-related exhibits were removed from the President’s House without notice. City ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The legacy of Samuel Wyche, a pioneering Philadelphia police detective who also served as a bodyguard for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is being kept alive through the memories of ...