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Black bookstore owner’s mission of literacy
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DECEMBER 2020 / ISSUE 139 / GRIDPHILLY.COM
T O W A R D A S U S TA I N A B L E P H I L A D E L P H I A
THE
YEAR
IN
PROTEST
Healthcare, police brutality, corruption, climate change… In 2020, systemic injustice came to the fore. Philadelphians rose up and demanded more from our government.
“This win is for us … [but] this is not over,” activist Samantha Rise said, celebrating Joe Biden’s presidential victory November 7.