Ona Judge, a slave of George and Martha Washington, escaped to freedom in Portsmouth, NH in 1796. On May 23 a mural in her ...

Ona Judge escaped George Washington once. Now the federal government is trying to make her disappear again. I teach in ...

Denyce Graves is retiring from performing after a career as one of opera’s leading women. But there’s more work for her to do ...

What is divisive about telling the truth? That enslaved people dreamed, planned and ran. That George Washington was both the ...

**FILE** Refurbished 5th Street SEPTA station in Philadelphia featuring a historical image of the President's House (located on the block above the 5th Street Station), where President George ...

The second is from Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C., where an assassin killed President Abraham Lincoln 89 years after the ...

Hospitality executive Scott Socha’s nomination to lead the National Park Service drew opposition soon after it was announced ...

President Donald Trump is withdrawing his nomination of a hospitality company executive to lead the National Park Service.

The White House has withdrawn President Donald Trump's nomination of a hospitality company executive to be director of the ...

City Council passed a resolution earlier this month naming May 21 as “Ona Judge Day,” honoring the bold escape she made from ...

It’s the renaissance of the Italian Stallion. The iconic statue of fictional prizefighter Rocky Balboa which has long stood outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art is moving up in weight class from ...

Earlier this year, the federal government removed exhibits showing slavery and George Washington’s treatment of enslaved people at the President’s House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Community ...