Rosa Cartagena

2 days ago | inquirer.com | Rosa Cartagena

“You’re looking at me but you’re not seeing.”Benjamin Lay never let a confrontation go. The historic, revolutionary figure was fueled by righteous rage, with a sharp social conscience, and unwavering commitment to justice — but most people, whether during his 18th century lifetime or today, have only focused on his four-foot-tall body. They looked at him, but they never really saw him.

6 days ago | telegraphherald.com | Rosa Cartagena

PHILADELPHIA — West Philly-raised comedian, actor and showrunner Quinta Brunson will return home later this month to receive a key to the city in honor of her inspirational impact through her beloved Philly-set sitcom, "Abbott Elementary."Brunson will receive the honor on May 28 from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker at an event dedicating a new mural at Brunson’s alma mater, Andrew Hamilton Elementary School.

6 days ago | inquirer.com | Rosa Cartagena

Skip to contentAdvertisementThings To DoGift this article!Link copied to clipboardLink copied to clipboardBrunch, art, and waterlillies at Longwood Gardens. Take your pick of chocolate-dipped or coconut crusted alfajores from Jezabel's, available online to ship nationwide.Read moreCourtesy Jezabel'sIt’s Mother’s Day weekend! I plan to spend time with mine dancing, dining, and possibly catching a play.

1 week ago | hastingstribune.com | Rosa Cartagena

PHILADELPHIA - West Philly-raised comedian, actor and showrunner Quinta Brunson will return home later this month to receive a key to the city in honor of her inspirational impact through her beloved Philly-set sitcom, "Abbott Elementary."Brunson will receive the honor on May 28 from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker at an event dedicating a new mural at Brunson's alma mater, Andrew Hamilton Elementary School. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

1 week ago | inquirer.com | Rosa Cartagena

At the Met Gala on Monday, all eyes were on Colman Domingo. The stylish Emmy-winning actor from West Philly served as one of the cochairs of the New York event celebrating Black dandyism and given Domingo’s history of internet-breaking fashion, his look was one of the most anticipated of the evening.