Chester County teacher dresses up as historical figures for Black History Month
Tamika Burton is making it a point to teach her students at Collegium Charter School about Black history, but it's not your usual lesson.
Tamika Burton is making it a point to teach her students at Collegium Charter School about Black history, but it's not your usual lesson.
A high school teacher in Chester County is making it a point to teach her kids about Black history, but it's not your usual lesson and it's not in a textbook. Ray Strickland reports.
Glassy Brown Cookies' Black History cookies were so popular they will stay available after Black History Month ends.
World War II veterans Benjamin Berry and Jake Ruser are fighting a new battle that begins with supporting museums and pushing for a local monument.
A Burlington County baker is hoping to inspire a new generation of bakers as well as cookie aficionados with her set of cookies celebrating Black history and culture.
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey met two World War II veterans: one Black and one White who met decades later and developed a deep friendship.
A North Philadelphia school is planting the seeds to grow the next generation of scientists and engineers.
An initiative to get more Black students interested in science, technology, engineering and math is underway at The Stearne School in North Philadelphia.
SEPTA is celebrating Black History Month by honoring African American trailblazers in public transportation.
Akil Parker, an HBCU adjunct professor has made it his life's mission to help Black students get more comfortable with math.
Akil Parker, an HBCU adjunct professor has made it his life's mission to help Black students get more comfortable with math.
SEPTA on Monday will honor several courageous Black activists who were determined to desegregate public transportation in the United States.
A SEPTA spokesperson said when we learn about history, we learn about ourselves.
During Black History Month, the historic Black church in Delaware County held a ribbon cutting for its reopening on Saturday after it was closed for more than two decades.
During Black History Month, the historic Black church in Delaware County held a ribbon cutting for its reopening on Saturday after it was closed for more than two decades.
Award-winning authors and illustrators are reading and signing their books Saturday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Two brothers from West Philadelphia have opened the city's first Black-owned brewery, Two Locals Brewing Company.
Brothers Mengistu and Richard Koilor first started brewing beer together in 2018, but this is the first time they've owned a taproom.
Black history runs deep in Cape May. More than 125 years later, William J. Moore's legacy continues to live on in the Jersey Shore city.
William J. Moore was born in 1872 to enslaved parents. He grew up in West Chester, graduated from Howard University and educated Black children in Cape May, New Jersey.
Here's a full list of the Little Free(dom) Library locations where you can get ahold of banned books by Black authors.
The mural titled "In Full Bloom" is on Ogontz Avenue and celebrates the residents of West Oak Lane.
The location is one of 13 that is encouraging people to take and read banned books written by Black authors for Black History Month.
DSU is the first HBCU to have a helicopter flight training program. Jan Carabeo introduces you to the people behind the university's aviation program.
Visit Philadelphia's Little Free(dom) libraries are set up at 13 spots around the city to promote books by Black authors that have been made inaccessible in some states. Wakisha Bailey shows you one library at the Betsy Ross House.
A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson didn't participate in the Philadelphia Eagles' practice on Thursday.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
As Hurricane Helene races toward Florida, crews from Pennsylvania are on their way to help restore power.
Philadelphia police say they are looking for more than 100 people who were involved in illegal car meetups over the weekend.
Pennsylvania state lawmakers who tried to impeach Krasner improperly tried to stretch that process across two different legislative sessions.
A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson didn't participate in the Philadelphia Eagles' practice on Thursday.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
As Hurricane Helene races toward Florida, crews from Pennsylvania are on their way to help restore power.
The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a first-round bye and can still get the top seed in the National League. Here's how.
Philadelphia police say they are looking for more than 100 people who were involved in illegal car meetups over the weekend.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
As Hurricane Helene races toward Florida, crews from Pennsylvania are on their way to help restore power.
A Pennsylvania woman has been convicted of killing her two young children, who were found hanging in the basement of their home five years ago.
Days after the deadline for the SS United States to leave Philadelphia was suspended, Okaloosa County, Florida, said it has the money to acquire the historic ship.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence opened the Blue Jackets' preseason game Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena.
PA Task Force 1 and NJ Task Force 1 have mobilized in response to Hurricane Helene, which could have "catastrophic" effects on Florida's Gulf Coast.
A new exhibit inside the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C., will feature work from a Camden County retired officer.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
After what has been the driest start to September in almost 20 years, a little rain has returned to the Delaware Valley.
Several Delaware beaches are closed to swimming after medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washed ashore.
Delaware State Police said card skimmers were recently found at the self-checkout kiosks in four Wawa locations across Sussex County.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
A New Jersey woman turning 101 says she reached the milestone age by eating whatever she wants, "but in moderation."
A new study shows a third of former NFL players believe they sustained brain damage playing football.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Water safety is a year-round concern for families with children, especially those on the autism spectrum.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
Through Sept. 21, foodies can enjoy three-course prix-fixe dinners for just $40 or $60. Or if you're hungry for an early dinner, restaurant-goers can grab a two-course lunch for just $20.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
Two lanes on I-476 north at the PA Turnpike Northeast Extension in Plymouth Meeting have reopened after a tractor-trailer hauling chicken scrap caught fire and temporarily closed the highway.
A $10.7 million improvement project is officially underway along Kings Highway in Camden County, stretching over three towns — Haddon Heights, Audubon and Mount Ephraim.
A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson didn't participate in the Philadelphia Eagles' practice on Thursday.
The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a first-round bye and can still get the top seed in the National League. Here's how.
Netflix has acquired the rights to a documentary reliving the standing ovation that turned Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner's 2023 season around.
An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence opened the Blue Jackets' preseason game Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena.
If Cristopher Sanchez is called upon to pitch Game 2 of the NLDS, he'll be ready to show the Phillies they made the right decision.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
The former Beatles drummer was set to play in Philadelphia with his All Starr Band on Sept. 24 and in New York the following night.
Actors Olivia Munn and John Mulaney announced the birth of their second child, daughter Méi June Mulaney, via surrogate.
Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
The Met Philadelphia on Broad Street will host a special rally on Friday designed to reach young Black people on National Black Voter Day.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Last week, the Eagles had multiple starters go down due to several injuries against the Saints. Backups like Fred Johnson and Tyler Steen stepped up in their place to help the Birds secure the win.
Travelers at Philadelphia International Airport faced delays and cancellations Thursday, mostly for flights in and out of Florida, as Hurricane Helene gets close to the United States.
A short documentary reliving the standing ovation that turned Phillies shortstop Trea Turner's first season in Philadelphia around is coming to Netflix in October.
A Florida county now has the money to acquire and sink the historic ship, creating the world's largest artificial reef.
Researchers in Europe are using robots to aid stroke patients as they recover. Stephanie Stahl reports.