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HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Christina Sappey, D-Chester, announced her plans to introduce a resolution that would designate September 2020 as “International Underground Railroad Month” in Pennsylvania.
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HARRISBURG, PA — This Friday is the first anniversary of Pennsylvania declaring June 19 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day in Pennsylvania. Governor Wolf is encouraging Pennsylvanians to reflect on the …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Juneteenth, the cultural holiday marking the abolishment of slavery in the United States, will have added meaning this year, state Senator Andy Dinniman said.
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Black feminist writer, cultural critic, and social influencer Jamilah Lemieux, recently featured in cable TV’s docuseries Surviving R. Kelly, will share “Lessons from #BlackTwitter: Social Media, …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Fewer than 200 Tuskegee Airmen are reported to still be alive, and at least four of those barrier-breakers (the youngest is now 92) will be at …
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