Tag: history
TW/CW: TW: slavery, shackles, torture, violence The stories of rebellion by enslaved peoples has been largely erased or occluded from history, and when these stories are told, they usually center…
How plants shaped life in colonial Philadelphia will be explored at a Mütter Museum event June 10...
People interested in gardening and local history can learn how Philadelphians used plants hundreds of years ago during a special event next week at the Mütter Museum. The Colonial Garden…
Local News “Not everybody approves of that history … but this moment is a sobering reminder that we must continue to stand up and continue to tell this story,” the…
Siddaramaiah’s two terms as Chief Minister differed significantly in terms of political authority and administrative control. During his first tenure, he emerged as the undisputed leader of the Congress in…
My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and…
Overview: French lawmakers have voted to repeal a 17th-century law that governed enslaved people in France’s colonies. The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved the bill to repeal Code Noir….
Eagles•More PHL•News•Unique Columns You’ve no doubt heard the most popular story around these parts of American freedom being declared in the smoldering heat of the Philadelphia State House in July…
College•More PHL•News•Unique Columns Photo Courtesy of Eagles Nation on X. Photo Courtesy of Eagles Nation on X. Nestled at the heart of Abington Township is the intersection of Susquehanna Street…