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August 18, 2013
Employed by News Corporation – the former media group that incorporated the Fox News Channel and NewsCore – for nearly 13 years, Smith is a media industry leader with a reputation for combining integrity and innovation to produce high-quality journalistic content.
August 18, 2013
Everyone in the 76ers organization, along with fans and media, is bracing themselves for a season where they’re not going to win many games. But new Sixers head coach Brett Brown told everyone at his press conference on Wednesday that it wouldn’t be that way forever…
August 18, 2013
Lee Daniels The Butler works because of a cast filled with familiar faces in not so familiar places. By Denise Clay For me, what makes a movie worth my $12 is a combination of good dialogue (I am a writer, you know…) and good acting. Hollywood, to its credit, has produced some pictures…
August 18, 2013
If you ever go into television, make sure you remember this simple piece of advice: Never get angry at your co-worker and call him a ‘house n*gger’ in public. If you avoid doing this, you might have a chance to keep your job.
August 11, 2013
If you had asked him two months ago, Martin Luther King III, current head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, probably would have told you that the March on Washington being held on Saturday Aug., 24 was a sort of anniversary celebration of the world-famous march his father held on Aug. 28, 1963.
August 11, 2013
A headstone from the early 1800’s, along with other artifacts uncovered at the site of the old Mother Bethel Burial ground was on display last Sunday, August 4, 2013, at Mother Bethel AME Church, 419 South 6th Street.
August 11, 2013
PNC announced last week that it is extending by $1 million its PNC Arts Alive! program, designed to help arts organizations in Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey expand and engage audiences. Since its launch in 2009, Arts Alive has provided $5 million over five years…
August 11, 2013
Philly residents apparently preferred a neighborhood restaurant when it was named after a racial slur. For 64 years, the sign “Chink’s Steaks” hung overhead the steak shop, but in March the owner Joe Groh decided it was finally time to drop it in favor of “Joe’s Steaks + Soda Shop.”
August 4, 2013
In conjunction with this summer’s acclaimed feature exhibition The 1968 Exhibit, the National Constitution Center will look back on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.—whose life was tragically cut short in 1968—on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington…
August 4, 2013
It was an emotional Donovan McNabb who officially ended what was a tumultuous, enigmatic, oft-times controversial career in the City of Brotherly Love as a member of the Eagles. McNabb, who is the Eagles all-time leading passer, will have his No. 5 retired in ceremonies on Sept. 19…
January 22, 2021
According to reports, legendary baseball player Hank Aaron has passed away in Atlanta at age 86 from...
January 28, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security issued a national terrorism bulletin Wednesday warning of the...
January 27, 2021
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Illustrator Michaela Goade became the first Native American to win...
January 21, 2021
BPT COVID-19 has irrevocably altered the way that we do business. Some small businesses have floundered, while...
January 21, 2021
ABOVE PHOTO: Sherri Shepherd (Photo: Joe Seer / Shutterstock) By Florence Anthony Quarantine Vacation Alert! Another week,...
January 22, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send...
