Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was released after spending several hours in custody following his arrest at a new federal ...

Outgoing U.S. poet laureate Ada Limón and her two immediate predecessors, Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith, are condemning President Donald Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress ...

Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland rallied by the governor ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves’ organization said Friday there is an investigation ongoing involving a spectator who is accused ...

Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine's visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an impromptu novelty show: Her cousin invited over ...

On Friday, we said goodbye in a fitting home-going service for Rev. Dr. Gus Roman, a spiritual and civil rights leader who ...

Pat Dugan said that he’s running for district attorney because he believes in using punitive and restorative justice when one ...

District Attorney Larry Krasner pointed to his office's leadership on lowering Philadelphia's homicide rate and influencing ...

Meet Dawn McCall, founder and CEO of Redwood Beauty and Wellness, located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.

With everything being so tense in the U.S., let’s turn our sights to something that is more relaxing and less stressful, ...

African Americans in Philadelphia are positioned for significant voting power but need to take advantage of educational ...