Black abolitionist William Still honored by Pennsylvania lawmakers in Center City.

William Still was active on the Underground Railroad and one of the most successful Black businessmen in Philadelphia history......

Morgan Lloyd, a historian and curator, and Michiko Quinones first presented the new walking tour an extension of the Black Docents Collective, a group that started in response to the isolation of the pandemic. The the tour threads through cobblestone alleyways have resulted in a look at little-known facets of Philadelphia’s Black history........

The 1838 Black Metropolis online project recently won the Library Company of Philadelphia’s Biennial Innovation Award.....

Rick Williams & Sharrie Williams host 6abc's Visions: Celebrating Black difference-makers in Philly.....

It was the artist’s blocky signature etched into stones painted along the imaginary river’s edge — W.H. Dorsey. W.H. Dorsey stands for William Henry Dorsey, a 19th-century artist, collector, and curator of the American Negro Historical Society collection. Although historians knew he was a prolific painter, they had never seen his work…