funding
Jun. 9, 2016 8:52 am
Why NASCAR’s Jimmie Johnson will sport an ArtWell logo on his helmet in August
The nonprofit won $25K for public school programming in a national competition held by the racecar driver's foundation. Plus, the nonprofit's poetry team is competing in Philly Youth Poetry Movement's finals this week.
purpose
Jun. 7, 2016 9:06 am
Here’s what to expect at this year’s BlackStar Film Festival
This summer marks the fifth anniversary of the Black cinema festival, which takes place August 4 to 7 and will honor the work of director Julie Dash.
results
Jun. 1, 2016 9:59 am
The push to recognize two Muslim holidays in Philly schools was a success
The city also took the opportunity to introduce the newly formed Mayor's Task Force on Cultural Inclusion.
people
May 26, 2016 12:38 pm
At Technically Media, we use ‘they’ as a singular pronoun. Here’s why
We recently updated our editorial style guide to be more gender-inclusive. It means something more than just a quirk of grammar.
method
May 18, 2016 8:26 am
How the Department of Commerce wants to highlight cultural diversity and promote small biz
Explore the world's cultures and cuisines right here at home, starting with Southeast Asia.
people
May 10, 2016 12:46 pm
This time-traveling sci-fi writer is not your average public interest attorney
By day, Rasheedah Phillips fights systemic oppression with the law. But she's an Afrofuturist author by night, penning tales of Black culture from a time warp.
method
May 3, 2016 8:19 am
Here are some tips for cultural institutions adapting to modern audiences
Arts and culture organizations need to act as publishing companies, said Sree Sreenivasan, chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's #PTW16 event.
funding
Apr. 12, 2016 8:42 am
4 Philly projects just won the largest chunk of Knight Cities Challenge grants
Local civic innovators snagged $873,364 from Knight's $5 million pool and tied with Detroit for the highest number of projects funded.
purpose
Mar. 30, 2016 2:36 pm
6 fallacies and realities surrounding the purpose economy
A new economy is on the rise, and it's powered by personal purpose.
method
Mar. 29, 2016 2:21 pm
These merging nonprofits use hip-hop culture to educate youth
Blackboard Labs and Jr. Music Executive are merging under fiscal sponsor Resources for Human Development.