OpinionExplaining Philly’s brotherly love for Eagles star Saquon BarkleyJust 11 months after joining the Eagles, Barkley has won over Philly's notoriously tough fans in a way few athletes in our city have. I asked those who study sports fandom to explain his appeal.
OpinionExplaining Philly’s brotherly love for Eagles star Saquon BarkleyJust 11 months after joining the Eagles, Barkley has won over Philly's notoriously tough fans in a way few athletes in our city have. I asked those who study sports fandom to explain his appeal.
OpinionTemple University students who impersonated ICE agents are sitting at a ‘cruel kids table’ set by adults
OpinionTemple University students who impersonated ICE agents are sitting at a ‘cruel kids table’ set by adults
OpinionTrump’s ‘Cultural Revolution’ purges trigger alarming echoes of MaoTrump regime's purges of bureaucrats and educators over issues like diversity offer scary similarities to China's 1960s abuses.
OpinionTrump’s ‘Cultural Revolution’ purges trigger alarming echoes of MaoTrump regime's purges of bureaucrats and educators over issues like diversity offer scary similarities to China's 1960s abuses.
OpinionTrump’s ‘Cultural Revolution’ purges trigger alarming echoes of MaoTrump regime's purges of bureaucrats and educators over issues like diversity offer scary similarities to China's 1960s abuses.
OpinionTrump’s ‘Cultural Revolution’ purges trigger alarming echoes of MaoTrump regime's purges of bureaucrats and educators over issues like diversity offer scary similarities to China's 1960s abuses.
OpinionCCH Pounder’s portrait collection jumps off the walls of Philly’s African American Museum in this tender exhibit
OpinionCCH Pounder’s portrait collection jumps off the walls of Philly’s African American Museum in this tender exhibit
OpinionOpinion submission guidelines: Op-eds, commentary, and letters to the editorTips for pitching The Philadelphia Inquirer's Opinion section.
OpinionOpinion submission guidelines: Op-eds, commentary, and letters to the editorTips for pitching The Philadelphia Inquirer's Opinion section.
OpinionCan the big ambitions in Shapiro’s latest Pa. budget surmount opposition from GOP lawmakers? | Editorial
OpinionCan the big ambitions in Shapiro’s latest Pa. budget surmount opposition from GOP lawmakers? | Editorial
OpinionA rainy night, a crashed plane, and in the chaotic aftermath, ‘you see the best of Philly’ | Editorial
OpinionA rainy night, a crashed plane, and in the chaotic aftermath, ‘you see the best of Philly’ | Editorial
OpinionIn rubber-stamping Trump’s unqualified cabinet nominees, Dave McCormick fails his oath of office | Editorial
OpinionIn rubber-stamping Trump’s unqualified cabinet nominees, Dave McCormick fails his oath of office | Editorial
OpinionGhana wants Black Americans to ‘come home.’ Many are accepting the invitation. I went to find out why.Black American expats say they feel free in Ghana in a way they never could back in the U.S. They don’t worry about police traffic stops gone awry or being othered. I came here to learn more.
OpinionGhana wants Black Americans to ‘come home.’ Many are accepting the invitation. I went to find out why.Black American expats say they feel free in Ghana in a way they never could back in the U.S. They don’t worry about police traffic stops gone awry or being othered. I came here to learn more.
OpinionGhana made history last week as it granted citizenship to 524 people — some of them Philadelphians Last week, the West African nation welcomed the most new citizens in its history thanks to a campaign asking Black Americans to "come home." Germantown's Nykisha Madison Keita was one of them.
OpinionGhana made history last week as it granted citizenship to 524 people — some of them Philadelphians Last week, the West African nation welcomed the most new citizens in its history thanks to a campaign asking Black Americans to "come home." Germantown's Nykisha Madison Keita was one of them.
OpinionYou’ve heard of Brexit? Well, Blaxit describes the exodus of Black folks from America.For American expats in Ghana, their motivations for leaving the U.S. often include worries about racism, housing issues, and economic opportunity. Here are a few of their stories.
OpinionYou’ve heard of Brexit? Well, Blaxit describes the exodus of Black folks from America.For American expats in Ghana, their motivations for leaving the U.S. often include worries about racism, housing issues, and economic opportunity. Here are a few of their stories.
OpinionMy visit to one of Ghana’s notorious ‘slave castles’ was a haunting reminder of the not-so-distant pastGrappling with the legacy of slavery — and making peace with Africans' role in it — is one of the more challenging aspects of visiting Ghana, where Black Americans have been invited to “come home.”
OpinionMy visit to one of Ghana’s notorious ‘slave castles’ was a haunting reminder of the not-so-distant pastGrappling with the legacy of slavery — and making peace with Africans' role in it — is one of the more challenging aspects of visiting Ghana, where Black Americans have been invited to “come home.”
OpinionYou’ve heard of Brexit? Well, Blaxit describes the exodus of Black folks from America.For American expats in Ghana, their motivations for leaving the U.S. often include worries about racism, housing issues, and economic opportunity. Here are a few of their stories.
OpinionYou’ve heard of Brexit? Well, Blaxit describes the exodus of Black folks from America.For American expats in Ghana, their motivations for leaving the U.S. often include worries about racism, housing issues, and economic opportunity. Here are a few of their stories.
OpinionMy visit to one of Ghana’s notorious ‘slave castles’ was a haunting reminder of the not-so-distant pastGrappling with the legacy of slavery — and making peace with Africans' role in it — is one of the more challenging aspects of visiting Ghana, where Black Americans have been invited to “come home.”
OpinionMy visit to one of Ghana’s notorious ‘slave castles’ was a haunting reminder of the not-so-distant pastGrappling with the legacy of slavery — and making peace with Africans' role in it — is one of the more challenging aspects of visiting Ghana, where Black Americans have been invited to “come home.”
OpinionAsk Philly-area centenarians what they’ve learned in 100 yearsWe spoke to 14 Pennsylvanians over 100 years old for advice, wisdom, and thoughts on a life well-lived.
OpinionAsk Philly-area centenarians what they’ve learned in 100 yearsWe spoke to 14 Pennsylvanians over 100 years old for advice, wisdom, and thoughts on a life well-lived.
Opinion10 things I learned from centenarians in the Philadelphia areaTravel is memorable and always worth it. Move your body. Eat vegetables. Gratitude makes daily life sing.
Opinion10 things I learned from centenarians in the Philadelphia areaTravel is memorable and always worth it. Move your body. Eat vegetables. Gratitude makes daily life sing.
Opinion1,428 years of wisdomI spoke with 14 people in the Greater Philadelphia area who are close to or over 100 years old. Here’s what I learned.
Opinion1,428 years of wisdomI spoke with 14 people in the Greater Philadelphia area who are close to or over 100 years old. Here’s what I learned.
OpinionAge is not a destinationRecording and listening to 14 interviews with some of the oldest living Pennsylvanians has changed me.
OpinionAge is not a destinationRecording and listening to 14 interviews with some of the oldest living Pennsylvanians has changed me.
Opinion1,428 years of wisdomI spoke with 14 people in the Greater Philadelphia area who are close to or over 100 years old. Here’s what I learned.
Opinion1,428 years of wisdomI spoke with 14 people in the Greater Philadelphia area who are close to or over 100 years old. Here’s what I learned.
OpinionAge is not a destinationRecording and listening to 14 interviews with some of the oldest living Pennsylvanians has changed me.
OpinionAge is not a destinationRecording and listening to 14 interviews with some of the oldest living Pennsylvanians has changed me.