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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

6abc's Town Halls and Digital Content on Race Relations

Investigations into racial inequalities

Action News Investigation: Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Testing

Allegations of systemic racism in our health care system are growing louder especially when it comes to disparities with COVID-19 testing.

Learn more listening to these podcasts on racial inequities

Host Matt O'Donnell and Attorney Michael Coard discuss race relations, the discussion on reparations and what police reforms are needed.

Books to learn more about systemic racism and how you can combat bias

So, You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo | Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles

How to be an Anti-Racist, Ibram X. Kendi | Purchase book | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles

The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander | Purchase book | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria, Beverly Tatum, PhD

Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles

Let Them See You: The guide for leveraging diversity in the workplace, Porter Braswell

Purchase book | Amazon | Goodreads

While the city engaged in many protests following recent events, Cook spent her time during protests, giving back. - Eric Moody reports:

White Fragility: Why it's so hard for White people to talk about Racism?, Robin Diangelo

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How to be Less Stupid about Race, Crystal Fleming | Purchase book | Amazon | Goodreads

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the world, and become a good ancestor, Layla Saad

Purchase book | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National, Ibram X Kendi (young adults)

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A list of local social/civil justice organizations

NAACP Pennsylvania State Conference | Website

P.O. Box 7116, Elkins Park, PA 19027

412-403-9443

Urban League of Philadelphia | Website

121 S. Broad St. #9, Philadelphia, PA 19107

215-985-3220

ADL - Anti-Defmation League Philadelphia | Website

1500 Market Street , Philadelphia, PA 19102

215-568-2223

Philadelphia Bail Fund | Website

P. O. Box 22316, Philadelphia, PA 19110

267-961-3391

Philadelphia Anti Violence Project

2000 Hamilton Street, Suite 204

Philadelphia, PA 19130

215-567-6776

The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle | Website

P. O. Box 22568

Philadelphia, PA 19110

Black & Brown Workers Cooperative | Website

267-422-2926

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Inc. (national) | Website

African American Chamber of Commerce | Website

One Penn Center

1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd #889, Philadelphia, PA 19103

215-751-9501

From burgers at Baby Buns to soul food and dessert at Booker's, we're tasting all the goodies these restaurants offer.

Baby Buns Barkley's BBQ | Website

The Bourse

111 S. Independence Mall E, Philadephia, PA 19106

267-363-0536

Black-owned Restaurants to support

SOUTH Kitchen and Jazz Bar | Website

600 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130

215-600-0220

48th Street Grille

310 S. 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143

267-244-4764

Aksum Café | Website

4630 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

267-275-8195

Ms. Tootsies Soul Food Café | Website

1312 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147

215-731-9045

Angry Deekin Ribs | Website

1019 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123

215769-7427

Tasties

1214 N. 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131

215 477-0281

5241 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-991-784

My Blue Heaven Catering | Website

Cedarbrook Shopping Plaza

1001 S. Easton Road, Cheltenham, PA 19012

215-884-3943

Ron's Caribbean Cuisine

5726 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19141

215-924-3966

Talk of the Town Food Market | Website

7804 Limeklin Pike, Philadelphia, PA 19150

215-924-6835

Kingston 11 | Website

6405 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142

215-596-0216

There's a new restaurant along Baltimore Avenue run by three women who are "Makin it in Philly".

Booker's Restaurant & Bar | Website

5021 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

215-883-0960

Butter's Soul Food-To-Go | Website

2730 Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130

215-235-4724

iMunch Café | Website

1233 N. 31st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121

215-236-8624

Sid Booker's Shrimp Corner

4600 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140

215-329-4455

Dibb's BBQ | Website

5617 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131

215-876-6500

Cloud Cups | Website

1100 E. Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Keven Parker Soul Food Café | Website

1312 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147

215-731-9045

Warmdaddy's

1400 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19147

25-462-2000

The two businesses are serving gelato out of the same spot, one making it traditional Italian style while the other adding a special CBD infusion.

Country Cookin' Restaurant and Catering

2836 N. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

267-625-3664

Reggae Reggae Vibes | Website

517 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19123

267-457-2970

Relish

7152 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138

215-276-0170

Sis Muhammad's Kitchen | Website

4441 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-621-7250

Stripp'd Juice | Website

263 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

267-550-7877

800 N. 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123

215-925-1150

Kilimandjaro Restaurant

4317 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

215-387-1970

Friday Saturday Sunday | Website

261 S 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

215-546-4232

The Spicy Belly | Website

3847 Terrace Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128

215-482-2095

Soul food without the extra fat and calories, these Philly brothers are making that a yummy reality!

Green Soul

1410 Mt. Vernon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130

215-660-9600

Coffee Cream & Dreams | Website

1500 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130

267-225-7602

Rose Petal's Café & Lounge | Website

8120 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027

215-690-4706

Lagos Island Grille

157 Long Lane, Upper Darby, PA 19082

610-352-0850

Le Mandingue

6620 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142

215-726-0543

7186 Marshall Road, Darby, PA 19082

484-461-2981

Le Nile | Website

6735 Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142

215-492-0979

Nafisa's Kitchen | Website

5629 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

267-892-3376

Blackseed Café | Website

2400 Federal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146

215-544-1235

Ummi Dee's Burger Bistro | Website

2805 N 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

215-221-6166

Honey Hill Catering | Website

267-847-1805

Crimson Café | Website

5847 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

215-472-2233

Franny Lou's Porch is a café serving up coffee, conversation and a sense of community.

Franny Lou's Porch | Website

2400 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125

267-596-6274

Bistro 870 Catering | Website

267-844-1512

Orchard Smoothie and Café | Website

1500 Federal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146

267-606-6579

The Nile Café | Website

6008 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-843-6453

Hibiscus Café

4907 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143

215-307-3749

Atiya Ola's Spirit First Foods | Website

310 South 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143

215-939-3298

Linda's Vegetarian Village | Website

6381 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-438-2500

The Flower Café at Linda's

48 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-479-1885

Holistic Health Café | Website

6802 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA 19126

215-200-5884

All the Way Live

6108 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-821-7298

Vegan-ish is a new West Philly spot to grab casual sandwiches that serve the expanding vegan market.

Vegan-ish | Website

1214 N 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131

215-477-1153

4 Every Occasion Cakes & Cupcakes | Website

1821 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111

215-722-2250

Denise's Delicacies

2916 N 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

215-225-5425

Sweet Nectar Dessert Kitchen

547 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130

267-318-7143

Siddiq's Real Fruit Water Ice

264 S. 60th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

215-410-6513

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