
Carlos José Pérez Sámano, a writer and poet, takes time to himself to prepare for a therapy session at his home in West Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

President Biden speaks at the Philadelphia Shipyard discussing ‘Bidenomics’ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

Norside Organ Trio, a Pittsburgh jazz trio, plays a set at restaurant Con Alma in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022.

Philadelphia Orchestra conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin performs with the Berlin Staatskapelle at the Kimmel Center to start their international orchestra series on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.


An Audubon Society educator uses their binoculars to look for and to identify birds during a guided nature experience at John James Audubon Center in Audubon, Pa. on Sept. 20, 2023. Audubon is holding a two-day in-person training for Audubon educators on the STEM curriculum that will be used to create activities that will be used at Audubon Centers across the country.

President Biden (center) walks with Philly Ship Yard Apprentice Workers Megan Heileman (left) and Emily Andrewson (right) on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

Ludacris performs at the Welcome America Festival in Philadelphia, P.a. on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Kenneth Ford, retired nuclear physicist, sits in his home in Gwynedd on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Ford worked on the H-bomb in Los Alamos, N.M., in the early 1950s and knows several people depicted in the new movie "Oppenheimer."

Blanca Pacheco, codirector of New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, in her office in Kensington. New Sanctuary Movement is an immigrant support group and actively resisting against President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to carry out deportations beginning on day one of his presidency.

Theron Morris, 15, rides his horse Freida in Strawberry Mansion in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

A mourner waits in line to pay their respects to O’Shae Sibley The Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was fatally stabbed in New York City after a confrontation with a group of men who attacked Sibley and his friends for being gay. Sibley is a dancer and originally from Philadelphia.

Players on the Philadelphia 76ers get ready to be photographed on media day at their practice facility in Camden, N.J. on Oct. 2, 2023.

Sunny Phanthavong, co-owner and chef at Vientiane Bistro, poses for a portrait outside the restaurant in Kensington on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. Kensington business owners say it is increasingly hard to get vendors such as cleaners and food suppliers due to the location of their business being in the epicenter of one of the country’s largest open-air drug markets.

From left, Peyton Rustin, 15, Dwight Carter, drumline teacher, and Mahjoi Thomas, 15, play a set together at a school district summer drumline session at West Philadelphia High School.

A person walks through a crowd selling soft pretzels during a protest against President Donald Trump holding a town hall in Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2020.

Josephine Wamah, left, sister of shooting victim Joseph Wamah Jr., tears up as she speaks about her brother at a news conference at Salt and Light Church on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in Philadelphia.

A person walks across the Girard Avenue Bridge above the Schuylkill River on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.

The Temple Owls football team runs out onto the field through red smoke before the start of the homecoming game against the University of Memphis on Oct. 2, 2021.

Peter Gabriel performs his song ‘Panopticom’ at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Otis Pena, best friend of O’Shae Sibley, embraces a friend after making remarks about Sibley at The Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was fatally stabbed in New York City after a confrontation with a group of men who attacked Sibley and his friends for being gay. Sibley is a dancer and originally from Philadelphia.


A recently graduated student gets her picture taken at Thomas Alva Edison High School on Friday, July 28, 2023. It was the Philadelphia School District’s first-ever summer graduation for students who missed graduating during the normal school year due to state requirements, or missing classes.

A person holds up a large recreation of the U.S. Constitution during a rally outside of the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia as votes were being counted for the 2020 presidential election.

Onederful Ancrum, of Philadanco, performs a dance in memory of O'Shae Sibley at the Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug, 8, 2023. Sibley was killed in New York City in July 2023.

A nurse at watches a robotic coronary artery bypass surgery Lankenau Medical Center in Wynewood, P.a. on Monday, June 26, 2023.


Alma Freeman (bottom right), six months old, interacts with her great-grandmother Caroline Ranucci (right) and great-aunt Janet Ranucci at a family get-together in Marlton, N.J. on Sept. 5, 2021.

Judy Northcutt, a resident of Cynthiana, Ky., bottle feeds her calf, Junebug, at her family's barn in Cynthiana on October 31, 2019.

Philly Shipyard workers listen to President Biden’s speech on ‘Bidenomics’ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

Tina Quinn (left) speaks with reporters outside the Juanita Kidd Scout Center for Criminal Justice after the preliminary hearing for three suspects involved in the shootings on South Street in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Quinn's daughter, Alexis Quinn, was one of two victims killed during the shooting on June 2, 2022.

Judy Northcutt, a resident of Cynthiana, Ky., stands in her garage and gets ready to bottle-feed her calf at a nearby farm on October 31, 2019.

Chris Medlar, a Philadelphia-based photographer and videographer, stands for a portrait.

Members of the audience watch the Berlin Staatskapelle perform at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, Pa. to start their international orchestra series on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.

Janice Roots from Salem, NJ, dances at the Count Every Vote rally at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Nov. 6, 2020.

Jova Lynne, Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs at the Tyler School of Art, curated the new exhibition With or Without You: America that took place in the contemporary gallery at Tyler on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. With or Without You: America presents work from several artists that contemplate personhood, borders, and the nature of personal and political in a U.S. context.

District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks at a press conference with members of his office, elected officials, and community partners at Salt and Light Church on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 to provide an update to the Kingsessing mass shooting that occurred on Monday July, 3.

A person walks under an overpass near the Spring Garden Septa Station on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022.

Philadelphia Police officers stand behind a barricade during a protest in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Hundreds gathered in front of the Philadelphia Police Department in Center City to demand justice for Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wis. on Aug, 23, 2020.

A person raises their middle finger at a Trump supporter as they confront protesters on Sept. 15, 2021. Protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside the Constitution Center in Philadelphia where President Donald Trump held a townhall.

Arleen Olshan, artist and cofounder of the Mount Airy Art Garage, stands for a portrait in her home studio in Mount Airy section of Philadelphia on July 25, 2023. Two board members from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission covered up two of her pieces, prompting a battle over censorship and homophobia.

Megan Carroll (left) and Jesse Carroll (center) sit and read with their children in their home in Gloucester City, N.J. on Aug. 27, 2020.
Josh Yeboah Gyasi (center), 22, attends a protest for George Floyd in Philadelphia, Pa. on May 30, 2020. Gyasi helped organize the protest and led the crowd from City Hall to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Peter Slavin, owner of Ice Sculpture Philly, stands in front of his ice bonfire at Chestnut Hill on Ice in Philadelphia on Jan. 30, 2021.

The Temple University marching band plays in the stands during the game against Lafayette College at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.

A Trump supporter flies a Trump 2020 flag outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa. as the votes for the 2020 presidential election are being counted on November 6, 2020.

Miarei Harris, owner of BraidsByMi, braids hair extensions for her client at her home in North Philadelphia on Feb. 11, 2021.

The family of O'Shae Sibley stands around his casket as they say their final goodbyes at the Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was killed in New York City in July 2023.

Alex Odom, safety for the Temple Owls, jumps out of the way of a tackle during the game against Lafayette College at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. Temple won 30-14.
















































Carlos José Pérez Sámano, a writer and poet, takes time to himself to prepare for a therapy session at his home in West Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
President Biden speaks at the Philadelphia Shipyard discussing ‘Bidenomics’ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Norside Organ Trio, a Pittsburgh jazz trio, plays a set at restaurant Con Alma in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022.
Philadelphia Orchestra conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin performs with the Berlin Staatskapelle at the Kimmel Center to start their international orchestra series on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.
An Audubon Society educator uses their binoculars to look for and to identify birds during a guided nature experience at John James Audubon Center in Audubon, Pa. on Sept. 20, 2023. Audubon is holding a two-day in-person training for Audubon educators on the STEM curriculum that will be used to create activities that will be used at Audubon Centers across the country.
President Biden (center) walks with Philly Ship Yard Apprentice Workers Megan Heileman (left) and Emily Andrewson (right) on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Ludacris performs at the Welcome America Festival in Philadelphia, P.a. on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Kenneth Ford, retired nuclear physicist, sits in his home in Gwynedd on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Ford worked on the H-bomb in Los Alamos, N.M., in the early 1950s and knows several people depicted in the new movie "Oppenheimer."
Blanca Pacheco, codirector of New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, in her office in Kensington. New Sanctuary Movement is an immigrant support group and actively resisting against President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to carry out deportations beginning on day one of his presidency.
Theron Morris, 15, rides his horse Freida in Strawberry Mansion in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
A mourner waits in line to pay their respects to O’Shae Sibley The Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was fatally stabbed in New York City after a confrontation with a group of men who attacked Sibley and his friends for being gay. Sibley is a dancer and originally from Philadelphia.
Players on the Philadelphia 76ers get ready to be photographed on media day at their practice facility in Camden, N.J. on Oct. 2, 2023.
Sunny Phanthavong, co-owner and chef at Vientiane Bistro, poses for a portrait outside the restaurant in Kensington on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. Kensington business owners say it is increasingly hard to get vendors such as cleaners and food suppliers due to the location of their business being in the epicenter of one of the country’s largest open-air drug markets.
From left, Peyton Rustin, 15, Dwight Carter, drumline teacher, and Mahjoi Thomas, 15, play a set together at a school district summer drumline session at West Philadelphia High School.
A person walks through a crowd selling soft pretzels during a protest against President Donald Trump holding a town hall in Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2020.
Josephine Wamah, left, sister of shooting victim Joseph Wamah Jr., tears up as she speaks about her brother at a news conference at Salt and Light Church on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in Philadelphia.
A person walks across the Girard Avenue Bridge above the Schuylkill River on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
The Temple Owls football team runs out onto the field through red smoke before the start of the homecoming game against the University of Memphis on Oct. 2, 2021.
Peter Gabriel performs his song ‘Panopticom’ at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.
Otis Pena, best friend of O’Shae Sibley, embraces a friend after making remarks about Sibley at The Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was fatally stabbed in New York City after a confrontation with a group of men who attacked Sibley and his friends for being gay. Sibley is a dancer and originally from Philadelphia.
A recently graduated student gets her picture taken at Thomas Alva Edison High School on Friday, July 28, 2023. It was the Philadelphia School District’s first-ever summer graduation for students who missed graduating during the normal school year due to state requirements, or missing classes.
A person holds up a large recreation of the U.S. Constitution during a rally outside of the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia as votes were being counted for the 2020 presidential election.
Onederful Ancrum, of Philadanco, performs a dance in memory of O'Shae Sibley at the Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug, 8, 2023. Sibley was killed in New York City in July 2023.
A nurse at watches a robotic coronary artery bypass surgery Lankenau Medical Center in Wynewood, P.a. on Monday, June 26, 2023.
Alma Freeman (bottom right), six months old, interacts with her great-grandmother Caroline Ranucci (right) and great-aunt Janet Ranucci at a family get-together in Marlton, N.J. on Sept. 5, 2021.
Judy Northcutt, a resident of Cynthiana, Ky., bottle feeds her calf, Junebug, at her family's barn in Cynthiana on October 31, 2019.
Philly Shipyard workers listen to President Biden’s speech on ‘Bidenomics’ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Tina Quinn (left) speaks with reporters outside the Juanita Kidd Scout Center for Criminal Justice after the preliminary hearing for three suspects involved in the shootings on South Street in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Quinn's daughter, Alexis Quinn, was one of two victims killed during the shooting on June 2, 2022.
Judy Northcutt, a resident of Cynthiana, Ky., stands in her garage and gets ready to bottle-feed her calf at a nearby farm on October 31, 2019.
Chris Medlar, a Philadelphia-based photographer and videographer, stands for a portrait.
Members of the audience watch the Berlin Staatskapelle perform at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, Pa. to start their international orchestra series on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.
Janice Roots from Salem, NJ, dances at the Count Every Vote rally at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Nov. 6, 2020.
Jova Lynne, Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs at the Tyler School of Art, curated the new exhibition With or Without You: America that took place in the contemporary gallery at Tyler on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. With or Without You: America presents work from several artists that contemplate personhood, borders, and the nature of personal and political in a U.S. context.
District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks at a press conference with members of his office, elected officials, and community partners at Salt and Light Church on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 to provide an update to the Kingsessing mass shooting that occurred on Monday July, 3.
A person walks under an overpass near the Spring Garden Septa Station on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022.
Philadelphia Police officers stand behind a barricade during a protest in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Hundreds gathered in front of the Philadelphia Police Department in Center City to demand justice for Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wis. on Aug, 23, 2020.
A person raises their middle finger at a Trump supporter as they confront protesters on Sept. 15, 2021. Protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside the Constitution Center in Philadelphia where President Donald Trump held a townhall.
Arleen Olshan, artist and cofounder of the Mount Airy Art Garage, stands for a portrait in her home studio in Mount Airy section of Philadelphia on July 25, 2023. Two board members from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission covered up two of her pieces, prompting a battle over censorship and homophobia.
Megan Carroll (left) and Jesse Carroll (center) sit and read with their children in their home in Gloucester City, N.J. on Aug. 27, 2020.
Josh Yeboah Gyasi (center), 22, attends a protest for George Floyd in Philadelphia, Pa. on May 30, 2020. Gyasi helped organize the protest and led the crowd from City Hall to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Peter Slavin, owner of Ice Sculpture Philly, stands in front of his ice bonfire at Chestnut Hill on Ice in Philadelphia on Jan. 30, 2021.
The Temple University marching band plays in the stands during the game against Lafayette College at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
A Trump supporter flies a Trump 2020 flag outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa. as the votes for the 2020 presidential election are being counted on November 6, 2020.
Miarei Harris, owner of BraidsByMi, braids hair extensions for her client at her home in North Philadelphia on Feb. 11, 2021.
The family of O'Shae Sibley stands around his casket as they say their final goodbyes at the Met in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Sibley was killed in New York City in July 2023.
Alex Odom, safety for the Temple Owls, jumps out of the way of a tackle during the game against Lafayette College at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. Temple won 30-14.