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“Maps are everywhere around us, ever present to help us navigate both public and personal geographies, or orient ourselves in communal and universal landscapes. But all maps come with an agenda—as much as maps can reveal about a place or idea, maps also have the power to hide or distort truths.”
– Black Quantum Futurism
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Philadelphia Assembled tells a story of active resistance and radical community building through the personal and collective narratives that make up Philadelphia’s changing urban fabric. These narratives will be explored through a collaborative effort between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and a team of individuals, collectives, and organizations as they experiment with multiple methodologies for amplifying and connecting relationships in Philadelphia’s transforming landscape.
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/all jun 30 '20
Building Power, Sustaining Community
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/all mar 25 '20
COVID 19 Resource guide
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/all oct 29 '18
PHLA City Panorama
map.phlassembled.net “Maps are everywhere around us, ever present to help us navigate both public and personal geographies, or orient ourselves in communal and universal landscapes. But all maps come with an agenda—as much as maps can reveal about a place or idea, maps also have the power to hide or distort truths.
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/sovereignty oct 26 '18
Community Control of Land!
FREE THE LAND! On October 25th, Soil Generation took to the streets, as a proud group of community members, educators, gardeners, and people with a cause; real and transparent pathways to community control of land.
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/reconstructions oct 10 '18
North Philly Teach-In: Changing the Master Narratives
North Philly Teach-In: Changing the Master Narratives, November 10, 2018, Mount Pleasant Mansion, By Denise ValentinePhiladelphia Assembled collaborator, Denise Valentine is organizing a North Philly Teach-In.
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/futures sep 12 '18
Indigenous Peoples' Day Philly 2018
Indigenous Peoples' Day Philly 2018, Celebration and Teach-In:IPD Philly organized by: Indigenous 215 Collective, Taino Cultural Workshops, Indigenous Peoples in Philadelphia, We Are the Seeds, and community membersOctober 12th, 6-10 p.
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/futures jun 12 '18
Giant African baobab trees die suddenly after thousands of years
Demise of four out of 13 of the ancient landmarks linked to climate change by researchersSome of Africa’s oldest and biggest baobab trees have abruptly died, wholly or in part, in the past decade, according to researchers.
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/movement jan 2 '18
Within these Walls
A friend recently commented on the impossibility of change, until it happens. To create realities is an immense undertaking, but it’s those small, seemingly unattached victories that weave the webs we now call history.
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/futures dec 6 '17
Working
I went to the staged reading of WORKING on October 24th, directed by Jean Haskell and presented by the students of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Temple University. The staged reading consisted of excerpts from the musical, WORKING, which was originally based on nonfiction book published in 1972.
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/movement dec 6 '17
The History of Resistance in Food
Where do you see the history of resistance in your food? Working alongside the Kitchen’s theme of resistance, Shari Hersh of Homestudio-Lab, led an interactive quilting workshop to invite visitors to dig into their own food stories and histories using the prompts of the Kitchen.
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edwin mayorga
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RT @justmaybechris: Hey #phled teachers! Would you like a set of @PHLassembled Education Guides for your classroom? Works with middle schoo…
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christopher r. rogers
justmaybechris
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6:10 pm - jul 2 2019
Support our futures collaborators and Save the Date! OCT12th, 11a-5p Indigenous Peoples' Day Philly will be at the Penn Treaty Park. gf.me
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4:17 pm - jun 20 2019
Missed the #PHLA publications? We’re distributing the remainder this month and next. DM if you want one!Missed the #PHLA publications?
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8:11 pm - jun 1 2019
Congrats to our economic sovereignty collaborator Russell A. Hicks https://www.phillytrib.com
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11:33 am - mar 16 2019
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Please join us SUNDAY, MARCH 17th at 2pm for a Free Film Screening and discussion of 'Walk in my Shoes' with Philadelphia Poli
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6:07 am - mar 2 2019
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Vessels Performance, we are excited to welcome you to Philadelphia for your world premiere! and 400 Years: Commemorative Walk, March 2nd.S
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10:01 am - feb 18 2019
Missed the special event this weekend, but the exhibit will be open now through August 3, 2019.Like others of their generations, and ours, F
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9:54 am - feb 18 2019
Now through Sat, April 13, 2019.October 10, 2018 April 13, 2019 From river to skyline and stoop to stoop, Philadelphia has been re-formed an
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7:53 pm - feb 17 2019
Trash Academy!! Launch of the Reusable bag campaign, Monday 11 am, Church of the Advocate 18th and Diamond. Join us for a short program. #B
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8:42 am - feb 16 2019
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The City of Philadelphia is one of 31 documented U.S. Middle Passage Arrival Sites recently approved by the UNESCO Slave Route Proj
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6:45 pm - jan 27 2019
Thursday, January 31, 5:00-7:30 pm, “Remembering Resistance, Collecting Community: An Evening of Story Circles"Girard College, Founde
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5:31 pm - dec 14 2018
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11:36 am - nov 28 2018
Philadelphia Assembled
Join us for a panel and audience-involved discussion about resistance archives, featuring storytellers Sofiya Ballin and Samip Mall
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11:14 am - nov 19 2018
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In the introduction to Matt Miller?s 2018 dissertation, The Geography of Black Commerce and Culture, there?s a portrait of Geor
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1:08 am - nov 7 2018
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Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed through an empire of horse-mounted Comanche warriors, secret messages en
Faye M. Anderson
andersonatlarge
#WednesdayWisdom @Storymama01 I plan to attend #NorthPhilly Teach-in: Changing the Master Narratives. Let me know i… https://t.co/PsTbJIvn6R
1:07 pm - oct 31 2018
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6:49 am - oct 29 2018
Philadelphia Assembled
Free the Land! #soilgenerationDoes this look like a constituency to you?On October 25th, we took to the streets, as a proud group of commun
AfroFuturist Affair/Black Quantum Futurism
AfroFuturAffair
2017 @AfroFuturAffair 7th Annual Charity & Costume Ball in collaboration with @phlassembled @philamuseum and AM Wea… https://t.co/ZzYsJIau67
2:30 pm - oct 28 2018
AfroFuturist Affair/Black Quantum Futurism
AfroFuturAffair
@AfroFuturAffair 7th Annual Charity & Costume Ball in collaboration with @phlassembled @philamuseum and AM Weaver (… https://t.co/holFbPYe8q
2:18 pm - oct 28 2018