A mural dedicated to Du Bois and the Old Seventh Ward is painted on the corner of 6th and South streets in Philadelphia. Paul Marotta/Getty Images Much of Philadelphia’s elite of the day believed that ...

Society Hill, where Sixers star Joel Embiid recently put his penthouse condo on the market for US$5.5 million, has long been one of Philadelphia’s most exclusive neighborhoods. It’s a distant cry from ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- After a years-long process, Major League Baseball has decided to incorporate stats from the Negro Leagues into MLB record books. Many say it's a long-overdue recognition for ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The 12th annual Mayor's Masked Ball was held in Philadelphia on Saturday. Everyone came to the event dressed to impress with beautiful and creative masks. This year's theme was ...

These are the top five books about Philadelphia that will entertain, inform and inspire readers to fall in love with this great city all over again. W.E.B. DuBois is one of the most notable and ...

In honor of February being Black History Month, I want to periodically chronicle African American athletes of the past and present through out the month. Today we start by taking a look at the ...

Kelce's comments came hours after Josh Innes of 94.1 WIP made his derogatory remarks in a conversation with co-host Hollis Thomas. Innes, who is white, started his rant by calling Kelce a "lapdog" to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Elijah Anderson, Yale University (THE CONVERSATION) W.E.B. Du Bois is widely known for ...