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.
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.
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.
Theron Morris, 15, rides his horse Freida in Strawberry Mansion in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
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.
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.
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.
People wait outside a polling place in southwestern Pennsylvania during the primary election in May 2022.
Holly Mazzio, painter and artist from Medford, N.J., sits for a portrait in her home in Sept. 2017.
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.
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.
Zoe Sohenick, a Temple University student, is one of the student leaders for the project Art for Change, which focuses on reducing stigma and bringing awareness about opioid use through creative expression and art.
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.
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.
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.
Wayne Northcutt, resident of Cynthiana, Ky., skins a deer in his garage on Oct. 29, 2021.
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.
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.
Clare Sykes, a student at Temple University, stands for a portrait on December 6, 2020. Sykes runs a successful Instagram page called @retrohippies where she posts about makeup, outfits, and musicians from the 1960s and 70s. The page has over 100,000 followers.
A person walks across the Girard Avenue Bridge above the Schuylkill River on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
Solmaira Valerio, a Philadelphia-based photojournalist, stands for a portrait.
President Biden (center) walks with Philly Ship Yard Apprentice Workers Megan Heileman (left) and Emily Andrewson (right) on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Leeannah McNew, a Temple University student, is one of the student leaders for the project Art for Change, which focuses on reducing stigma and bringing awareness about opioid use through creative expression and art.
Protesters and counter-protesters stand outside the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pa. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2020 where President Trump was holding a town hall.
A person walks under an overpass near the Spring Garden Septa Station on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022.
Janice Roots from Salem, NJ, dances at the Count Every Vote rally at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Nov. 6, 2020.
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.
Temple University's marching band plays outside of Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia before Temple's homecoming game against the University of Memphis on October 2, 2021.
A rower races in BAYADA Home Health Care’s annual regatta in Philadelphia, Pa. on Aug. 23, 2018.
A Party for Socialism and Liberation flag flies in front of a Philadelphia Police officer during a protest for Jacob Blake 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.
Philly Shipyard workers listen to President Biden’s speech on ‘Bidenomics’ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
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.
A rower stretches before rowing in BAYADA Home Health Care’s annual regatta on Aug. 23, 2018. The BAYADA Regatta is the country’s biggest and oldest adaptive rowing competition for athletes with disabilities.
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.
A young child looks into the penguin enclosure at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 2, 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.
Naomi Klensin (left) stands next to her father, Jacob Klensin, holding a sign that reads “Please keep my grandma safe” at the National Day of Action Against Asian Hate protest at Franklin Square in Philadelphia on March 27, 2021.
Miarei Harris, owner of BraidsByMi, braids hair extensions for her client at her home in North Philadelphia on Feb. 11, 2021.
A couple sits at the Horticulture Center in Philadelphia to watch the Inter-generational Jazz Jam on April 10, 2021.
Maryam Salawu, a senior information science and technology major at Temple University, stands outside of the College of Science and Technology on Temple’s campus on April 23, 2021.
Jason Kelce, Philadelphia Eagles center, holds his daughter during an Eagles Autism Challenge event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021.
Hannah McLane, psychotherapist and owner of the SoundMind Center, sits inside one of the therapy rooms on Sept. 13, 2021. The SoundMind Center is a psychedelic-assisted therapy clinic in West Philadelphia.
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.
The Temple University marching band plays in the stands during the game against Lafayette College at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
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.
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.
Kadas Reams, Temple University sophomore wide receiver, celebrates after he scores a touchdown during a Temple Owls game against Wagner College at Lincoln Financial Field on Sept. 25, 2021.
Part of the Temple Owls football team poses for a photo after their win during the homecoming game against the University of Memphis on Oct. 2, 2021.
Jordan Smith, tight end for the Temple Owls, hands his gloves to fans after the game against Lafayette College on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. The Temple Owls won 30-14.