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A Brief History Of Race & Contested Space In West Philly
History

A Brief History Of Race & Contested Space In West Philly

Mariam Williams dives deep into the social evolution of Malcolm X Park to unearth the history of race and economics within a neighborhood space

Breaking Through Historic Preservation’s Color Line
Preservation

Breaking Through Historic Preservation’s Color Line

Diversity in preservation is a tricky thing. When cultural history speaks more for a building than architecture merit ears often go deaf. Hidden City co-editor Michael Bixler sits down with All That Philly Jazz director Faye Anderson to discuss landmarking the former home of Malcolm X and the precarious nature of protecting Philadelphia’s built African-American heritage

Malcolm X Slept Here
History

Malcolm X Slept Here

We bet you didn’t know that Malcolm X lived for a time in Philadelphia, early in his career with the Nation of Islam. But the FBI sure did


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