Ken Burns: declaration of dependence post battle of long island/Bklyn loyalists signed... then when British devastated farms& fams, ppl shifted, so complex. Families divided. Notes Franklin's son formed terrorist org hunting Patriots, who hunted loyalists in turn. Was down & dirty, local & macro.

Ken Burns: I often think of PBS is to communication as what the Declaration of Independence is to the country -- supporting a lifetime of learning... criticizes end of CPB and reallocation of $700M funding for public media as "short-sighted."

Stark message at the IMLA vendor booth at #ALAAnnual. #PublicLibraries

#handsoff philly protest does a Ben Franklin call and response, courtesy @repdean.bsky.social & crowd.

As a fan of the 80s cult classic, "The Mannequin," I had to get this shot at Macy's closing day at Wanamaker's, where the movie was filmed. #Philly billypenn.com/2025/03/19/w...

Community celebration begins tonight at 6pm at the Chinatown Gate.

Today's scene at Philly City Council made me miss Corky [Lee] so much.

(Photos by Emma Lee/WHYY & Heather Chin)
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