Cauleen Smith’s camera tunes into the city’s idioms, inviting us to witness the granular, the unspectacular, to linger with ...

Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program.

Following a petition from the National Women’s History Project, Congress designated the whole month of March 1987 as “Women’s ...

“I always heard Sonia Sanchez’s voice in her voice ... “I wasn’t going to just go back to trying to be a poet and publish some books.” She continued her organizing work and kept ...

A creative writing series for teens and college-age students named to honor Larry Neal, a Philadelphia-born writer and key figure in the Black Arts Movement, starts Saturday at the Strawberry Mansion ...

Narrated by her daughter Nora Brooks Blakely, this is a portrait of her life through the voices of friends and fellow poets - including Sonia Sanchez, Haki Madhubuti and Sharon Olds.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is releasing an all-new children's picture book — and PEOPLE has all the details about her latest, empowering story, which is inspired by her late mother ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is releasing an all-new children's picture book — and PEOPLE has all the details about her latest, empowering story, which is inspired by her late mother, Celina ...