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Black History Month

Weekend

Philly Freeze-Out, films and another restaurant week: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide trolls

Tours

Learn about Black history through audio walking tours and storefront installations in Northern Liberties

Black History Month NoLibs

Arts & Culture

Learn about Black history with guided trolley tours of Philly's murals

Black History Month Tour

Music

Watch Patti LaBelle perform on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series for Black History Month

Family-Friendly

Wawa to offer one-day free admission to African American Museum and National Constitution Center

African American Museum in Philadelphia Black History Month

Arts & Culture

'Sisterhood' trolley tour celebrates Black women owned businesses

Harriett's Bookshop Trolley

Entertainment

For Valentine's Day, listen to a dramatic reading of Marian Anderson's love letters

Marian Anderson Letters

‘Mom Mom’s Soul Food’ pop-up returns for Black History Month to benefit West Philly charity

The Dutch Pop Up Shop

History

Smith Memorial Playground celebrating Black History Month with Philly-centric exhibit

Smith Playground BHM

History

Hip hop lecture kicks off Black History Month events at African American Museum in Philadelphia

AAMP Black History Month

Arts & Culture

A night of Philly soul at the National Liberty Museum will honor city's musical history

National Liberty Museum Philadelphia Sound

Movies

Sidney Poitier's legacy to be celebrated with four movie screenings at the Philadelphia Film Center

Education

Cherry Hill school district becomes first in N.J. to require African American history course in high school

Cherry Hill Black History

Food & Drink

Three-part series explores soul food in Philadelphia

Arts & Culture

Black History Month events happening in Philadelphia

Mural Arts Philadelphia Black History Month Tour

Weekend

Weekend picks: Cupid's Undie Run, Lunar New Year at the Rail Park and more

Carroll - Rail Park Grand Opening

Nonprofits

Uptown Theater to celebrate 90th anniversary with lighting of original marquee

Carroll - Uptown Theater

Movies

'Black Panther' is returning to movie theaters in February, and tickets are free

"Black Panther" trailer

Arts & Culture

Mural Arts Philadelphia offering special Black History Month trolley tour

Mural Arts Philadelphia Black History Month Tour

That's Show Biz

Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra and The Beatles fought 'Jim Crow'

Politics

Pennsylvania state senator impersonates Frederick Douglass to mock Trump

Anthony Williams

Poetry

Poetry takes wing in Philadelphia

Yolanda Wisher

Events

Penn hosts two public lectures on black women's sexuality

Events

Guide to Black History Month events in Philly

Events

Join in potato chip tasting at Eastwick branch of Free Library of Philadelphia

Black History Month

Sobering data for Black History Month

Data

Events

14 ways to celebrate Black History Month

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Videos