Philadelphia native Danielle M. Conway, dean of Penn State Dickinson Law, has been named president-elect of the national Association of American Law Schools, a first for a Pennsylvania State ...

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Learn, celebrate Black history at Saturday event ...

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ [email protected] Black mothers in the ’40s would stand along Shake Rag’s street ...

George Washington Carver pioneered the field of chemurgy, combining chemistry and agriculture developing hundreds of products from crops. Icon History - 360Wise ...

A team of alumni, administrators and designers ensured that segregated Old Anderson, the pride of the East Side, would be ...

NEW YORK — Rumaan Alam’s “Entitlement,” Ian Frazier’s “Paradise Bronx” and Lisa Ko’s “Memory Piece” are among 14 finalists for the Gotham Book Prize, a $50,000 award for ...

There will also be raffles and auction items. The George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center will host a day of celebration for Black History Month with storytelling sessions, arts ...

The legendary Black American continues to inspire youth across the United States, yet Carver might not have become the beloved Black man we celebrate. He might not have a day dedi ...

The Champaran region in Bihar — known for being the launching ground for Mahatma Gandhi’s historic 1917 Civil Disobedience Movement — has another claim to fame: it is the birthplace of George Orwell .

A George Orwell book checked out of a library in the United Kingdom 50 years ago was finally returned by a mortified borrower. The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was ...