In 1893
- Elbert R. Robinson patents electric highway trolley
In 2025
- The City of Philadelphia officially renamed Rising Sun Ave the Officer Lauretha A. Vaird Way, after the first Black female police officer to be killed in the line of duty, in January 1996
To Inspire You
We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends
