Leap Into History with Author Amy Cohen

Explore Black History in the Philadelphia Area with author Amy Cohen. Amy Cohen's "Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape" offers a comprehensive look at the black experience in the region, spanning from the late 17th century to the 1960's. The book delves into significant events and historical figures and how they are memorialized in the physical landscape. Some chapters also include personal reflections, rendering it a valuable resource for both a general audience and students at the secondary level and beyond. The book's accessible writing style and brief chapter lengths make it even more approachable.

Social and book signing begins at 6:30 p.m.; the presentation follows at 7:00-8:00 p.m.

This program is free and open to the public. For further information call 610.272.0297.