Oct. 15, 2020 7:46 am
Black Professionals News Publisher Earl Harvey, 65, remembered as an innovator
Harvey was known for using events to build community for Black entrepreneurs. He died on Monday, Oct. 12.
Oct. 14, 2020 11:36 am
Tech repair pop-ups increase access for students, jobseekers and business owners in West Philly
They are part of West Philadelphia Corridor Collaborative's effort to rebuild the commercial corridors impacted by the pandemic and damaged during this summer's protests.
Sep. 21, 2020 12:45 pm
During COVID-19, underserved communities in Philly rely on tech to connect
In and around the Hunting Park neighborhood, Latinx nonprofits use tech to build community and to keep people engaged.
Sep. 11, 2020 1:22 pm
Here’s an up-to-date guide to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and other benefits in PA
Julia Simon-Mishel, of Philadelphia Legal Assistance's unemployment compensation division, has more advice on how gig workers can apply for benefits during COVID-19.
Sep. 1, 2020 4:07 pm
Drexel professor’s app allows choir members to create music apart but together
"This is a great way to keep singing through the pandemic. Nothing beats being onstage for a chorale singer, but this is a way that we can continue to collaborate, express ourselves and do things musically," says Dr. Youngmoo Kim.
Aug. 19, 2020 3:37 pm
Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective aims to get more women, Black and Latinx Philadelphians in STEM careers
GlaxoSmithKline's $10 million commitment over 10 years will support the newly formed collective.
Aug. 5, 2020 10:07 am
PhillyCAM’s new pre-apprenticeship program aims to be a pipeline for young media pros
The Arts2Work program is pairing Black and Latinx Philadelphians with mentors and skills to help them pursue careers in media and the arts.
Jun. 3, 2020 2:30 pm
These 8 Philly orgs that support Black communities have made public pledges, organized cleanups and called for action
We look at the efforts of Coded for Kids, North Broad Renaissance, The Enterprise Center, PABJ, West Philadelphia Corridor Collaborative, and more.