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New public art initiative ‘Legacy Reclaimed’ aims to revive the Black history of Philly’s former 7th Ward

Avatar photo by Rachel Williams October 15, 2023October 15, 2023

Philadelphia’s 7th Ward was a thriving neighborhood that once stretched across a swath of Center City now better known as Rittenhouse and Society Hill.  At one point home to the […]

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