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It was over 100 heat index for Donald Trump’s rally on June 22 at the Liacouras Center at Temple University, but Trump was cool and relaxed as he...
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The coalition, led by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, will catalyze civic action around key issues and track the progress of Philadelphia’s new...
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Estamos aquí porque Estados Unidos estuvo allá

Hace diez años, el entonces presidente Barack Obama proclamó junio como el Mes de la Herencia de los Inmigrantes, y desde hace ocho Filadelfia celebra...
Organizers and speakers pose with signs designating the 1200 block of Chestnut Street as Michael S. Hinson Jr. Way. From left, Dr. Andre Ford, David Fair, Chris Hunter (Dashiki), Roberta Cancellier, Christopher Weaver, Tami Sortman, Lee Carson, Lanette Swopes, Kareem E. Thomas, Tara L. Webb, Rashidah Perry-Jones, Quibila Divine and Sylvia Simms. (Photo: Kelly Burkhardt)
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Michael Hinson honored on Juneteenth in street dedication

The 1200 block of Chestnut Street was officially declared Michael S. Hinson, Jr. Way during a ceremony on June 19. The new street sign honors the life...
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“It’s really important to us to listen to the community and hear their concerns,” said Chad Dion Lassiter, executive director of the Pennsylvania...