Honor Black and African American History Month with the
Global Philadelphia Association!
Celebrate and learn more about Philadelphia's Black community by attending events, learning about Black heritage, and getting involved!
Celebrating Black & African American history and
progress through art and GPA's SDG campaign:
Left Photo: SDG 10 for reduced inequality displayed on Temple University Campus.
Right Photo: SDG 11 for sustainable cities and communities at KIPP Charter School.
Global Philadelphia unveiled SDG #16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions at the Project HOME Women of Change.
SDG #16 strives to “promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.”
This mural, painted by Russel Craig, features Thurgood Marshall–the U.S. Supreme Court’s first African American justice. Marshall represents the creation of inclusive institutions. Read more.
Read more about influential Black leaders in the Philadelphia community!
Global Philadelphia recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Donald “Guy” Generals, who was awarded the2022 Globy for Educational Leadership. Generals has 20 years of teaching experience and is the sixth president of the Community College of Philadelphia.
