History A New Exhibition at Friends Select School Explores Continuity and Change Quaker values and education for all illuminate the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
History The Greenhill Estate: From Quaker Settlement to National Scandal to a Place for Friends Stacia Friedman explores an old homestead in Overbrook that has kept busy for 393 years
History A New Docuseries Spotlights Women Who Helped Define the United States “For the Common Good: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation” features female pioneers of early American history
History 339 Manumissions Project Honors Those Enslaved by Quakers A team of genealogists scours the archives to tell the stories of Pennsylvania’s formerly enslaved
History Poquessing Trail of History Brings Awareness to Byberry’s Past Some of Philadelphia’s oldest historical sites in the Far Northeast receive renewed attention
History From Enslaved to Empowered: The True Story Behind One Woman’s Remarkable Legacy A new book explores the little-known life of Cremona Satterthwaite who cultivated a family tree that spans centuries of Philadelphia Black history
History Delco Sites Added to the Underground Railroad Network Quaker landmarks in Darby join the National Park Service’s abolitionist history program
History The Quaker Exile: A Hidden History Comes to Light A new book explores the banishment of 20 Philadelphia Quakers that refused to participate in the Revolutionary War. Amy Cohen has this review
