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WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University continues its sesquicentennial year with a special free virtual event with Nikole Hannah-Jones, 2020 Pulitzer Prize winner and creator of The 1619 Project. This program in …
Nikole Hannah-Jones, The 1619 Project, Opens WCU’s Two-Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Commemoration Read More
EDITOR: At the beginning of your article on “former mayor and congressman Lou Barletta, leading Republican candidate for governor of Pennsylvania” and his statement on Police Officer Daniel Faulkner, you give …
Response to “Barletta Honors Police Officer Daniel Faulkner on 40th Anniversary of His Murder” Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The great 19th-century orator, statesman, abolitionist, and former slave Frederick Douglass would be pleased that his great-great-granddaughter, Nettie Washington Douglass, is a guest speaker at the institution …
Frederick Douglass’ Descendant Visits WCU as Part of American INSIGHT Free Speech Film Award Program Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Rev. Dr. Wayne E. Croft, Sr., pastor of St. Paul’s Baptist Church in West Chester, PA, will deliver the 2021 Dr. Clifford E. DeBaptiste Frederick Douglass …
Rev. Dr. Wayne E. Croft to Present 2021 DeBaptiste Frederick Douglass Institute Lecture Read More
BRADDOCK, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined Second Lady Gisele Fetterman and urban agriculture leaders at Braddock Farms in Allegheny County at a free vaccine clinic hosted by UPMC this week. There, …
Second Lady Fetterman, Secretary of Agriculture Promote Health, Food Equity at Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Read More