Kensington Blues Puts A Human Face On A Lost Population
Photographer Jeffrey Stockbridge captures the lives of Philadelphia's opioid crisis in his new book, Kensington Blues. HC editor Michael Bixler has the review > more
Fade And A Shave: Inside Philly’s Black Barbershops
Contributor Theresa Stigale documents life inside neighborhood barbershops with this photo essay > more
Location Is Everything: Confessions Of A PhillyHistory User
Volunteer PhillyHistory.org geotagger Louis Lescas is an urban historian, map wiz, and human GPS system all wrapped up in one. In this personal essay he shares his love and obsession with hunting locations of old photos for the Philadelphia City Archive > more
A Million Faces Celebrates The Photography Of John Mosley
Philadelphia photojournalist John Mosley captured positive, empowering images of African American culture in the years between segregation and the Civil Rights Movement. A retrospective honoring his work is now on view at the Woodmere Museum in Chestnut Hill. Michael Bixler has the review. > more
Baking Yuletide Cheer At Potito’s
There is nothing like lining up to buy baked goods in South Philly during the holidays. Theresa Stigale has this photo essay about Potito's, a classic, family-owned neighborhood bakery at 16th and Ritner > more
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