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JUNE-teenth: A June Jordan Inspired Family Reunion

Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come join us for a literary family reunion inspired by the legendary June Jordan on JUNE-teenth - it's gonna be a blast!In a double entendre on the word Juneteenth, Harriett’s Bookshop and Friends of the Tanner House propose a calling forth dedicated to June Jordan at Harriett's Bookshop on June 19th with poets, musicians, scholars, artists, and families gathered to honor Jordan’s legacy with a Fish Fry and BBQ by Chef Tonia Renee (confirmed) and matching literary family tree tees—think an old school family reunion with cousins you perhaps have yet to meet.Veneration:June Jordan was a prophetic writer and thinker

A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR BY HARRIETTS BOOKSHOP

Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

STARFIRE takes riders on a highly curated, deeply immersive tour of Philadelphia’s food, art, music & culture scene sponsored by Harrietts.Welcome to A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR by Harriett's Bookshop!A DEEPLY ROOTED Trolley Tour is our three hour, hop on-hop off tour that celebrates local food, culture, history, music, and deeply rooted tradition by visiting new and seasoned spaces throughout Philadelphia.After threats and harassments aimed at, Harriett's started trolley tours in a promise to protect and serve ofher local businesses. Four years later the tours continue lifting up hundreds of riders, businesses, and organizations each year. This year, Harriett's honors

Dismantling the Master’s Clock

Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Spend Harriett Tubman Day Dismantling the Master’s Clock w/ Rasheedah Phillips. Dismantling the Master’s Clock Join us on Mon Mar 10 2025 at 7:00 PM at Harriett's Bookshop for an evening of thought-provoking discussions and reflections. A radical new treatise on time, quantum physics, and racial justice from world-renowned artist and advocate Rasheedah Phillips of Black Quantum Futurism.Why do some processes—like aging, birth, and car crashes—occur in only one direction in time, when by the fundamental symmetry of the universe, we should experience time both forward and backward? Our dominant perception of time owes more to Western history and social

A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR BY HARRIETTS BOOKSHOP

Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

STARFIRE takes riders on a highly curated, deeply immersive tour of Philadelphia’s food, art, music & culture scene sponsored by Harrietts.Welcome to A DEEPLY ROOTED TROLLEY TOUR by Harriett's Bookshop!A DEEPLY ROOTED Trolley Tour is our three hour, hop on-hop off tour that celebrates local food, culture, history, music, and deeply rooted tradition by visiting new and seasoned spaces throughout Philadelphia.After threats and harassments aimed at, Harriett's started trolley tours in a promise to protect and serve ofher local businesses. Four years later the tours continue lifting up hundreds of riders, businesses, and organizations each year. This year, Harriett's honors

No One is Self Made w/ Dr. Key Hallmon

Harriett's Bookshop 258 East Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come join us for a powerful discussion with Dr. Key Hallmon about the myth of being self-made and the importance of community support!Welcome to No One is Self Made w/ Dr. Key Hallmon in conversation w/ Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggets.Join us on Sat Mar 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM at Harriett's Bookshop for an enlightening event. Dr. Key Hallmon will be sharing insights on the importance of community and collaboration in achieving success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!