Quakers

first slavery petition

In 1688, a group of immigrants in Germantown drafted the first petition against slavery in America

Play about a confrontational Quaker abolitionist in Philly in the 1700s is a show 'for the moment'

Benjamin Lay play

Over a century before the Civil War, this radical Quaker agitated for an end to slavery

Benjamin Lay abolitionist Quaker

Ivy League cancels postseason conference basketball tournaments amid coronavirus fears

University of Pennsylvania

NCAA places 15-year penalty on former Penn coach Jerome Allen, puts men’s basketball team on two-year probation

Celtics assistant Jerome Allen reportedly took bribes while he was head coach at Penn

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South Jersey Celtic Festival and Highland Games

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America's most banned book

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Chinatown will turn into a massive night market with 90+ vendors on Oct. 8

Chinatown Night Market

Game ball, three stars, and snap count analysis: Week 4, Eagles vs. Rams

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