This week, Peter Greenberg Worldwide broadcasts from the Sofitel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joining Peter is Arnie Weissmann, Editor in Chief of Travel Weekly, who discusses his recent trip to Jordan and his interview with King Abdullah II. Cindy Little from the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent talks about African American history and the unsung female heroes of the city. Then, Chief Astronomer and Director of the Fels Planetarium at The Franklin Institute, Derrick Pitts, discusses the advances in technology and space tourism. Anuj Gupta explains the history of the 125-year-old Reading Terminal Market. Philadelphia is also a great city for murals, and Artist and Director of the Porch Light Program at Mural Arts Philadelphia, Shira Walinsky, explains how the program empowers people who were arrested for tagging and instead utilizes their skills for art and the betterment of the city. There’s all of this and more as Peter Greenberg Worldwide broadcasts from the Sofitel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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