Yesterday (March 6th) was the 155th anniversary of the blatantly racist, but patently honest, 1857 Dred Scott decision—and the American legal system threw a birthday […]
WikiQueer, an online resource for all things LGBT, celebrates it’s inauguration this week after more than a year of soft launches. Now, the non-profit wiki […]
For the first time in the state’s history, three out Democratic candidates are seeking seats this year. One faces another Democrat. And two face Republicans. […]
Washington’s Birthday is seared into my head as a day my mom would pile my seven siblings into the station wagon and head to McDonald’s […]
Black History Month (BHM) should be abolished and should never be officially honored or even informally acknowledged. It’s nothing more than some reverse racism entitlement […]
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. So, it makes total sense that we don’t have to go to work on February 20th, 2012. […]
With news that the North Broad jewel known as the Divine Lorraine is possibly being sold again, I thought I’d ask a couple of local architecture […]
Even today, LGBT people can still be fired from their jobs just for being gay in many states in this country. But never was it […]
Hey, if you’ve got $40,000 lying around and would like to own a 5 x 9 inch swatch of a Martha Washington dress, then you’re […]
Today is the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, and you’d almost have to go out of your way to avoid the Victorian novelist in Philadelphia. […]
On Monday, Philadelphia lost one of its most memorable voices when 74-year-old Andy Musser passed away. Musser called Phillies games for 26 years and had […]
Yesterday, it was announced that Bruce Harris, the mayor of Chatham, N.J., will now serve on the state’s Supreme Court. The gay Republican was nominated […]
The United States military’s official line as set forth by the Army War College was quite clear: Because the “Negro soldier is lacking in physical […]
Today is the 306th birthday of the most popular man in Philadelphia history: Ben Franklin. And while everyone’s heard about the kite experiment and bifocals, […]
Music producer and DJ RJD2, born Ramble John Krohn, may not be a household name, but if you are one of the millions who watch […]
