I watched with concern as yet another unruly group of teens created chaos in Center City on [...]
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‘You can’t take the black vote for granted’
IT WAS DAY ONE of the Democratic National Convention, and liberal icon Rev. Al Sharpton stood with [...]
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In “Creed” Philadelphia fights poverty
“We’re Philadelphia and we fight.” That’s what Chip Kelly said early in his tenure as head coach of [...]
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Why would a black minister endorse Trump?
When anger shouts haughtily over reason, and fear drowns out truth, honesty is sometimes lost in the [...]
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Lower Merions Racial Snowstorm
Before Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., there was Erin Forbes in Lower Merion, Pa. Forbes, the African American [...]
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Bruce Levenson is greedy not racist
SOME PEOPLE are saying it’s commendable that Atlanta Hawks owner Bruce Levenson self-reported a purportedly racist email he sent [...]
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Is gay the new black?
IN A RECENT interview with the Tampa Tribune, former Super Bowl winning coach Tony Dungy remarked that [...]
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