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A zine cover titled, "How To Make Zines With Bread."

The Soapbox, a West Philadelphia community print shop, has more than 3,000 zines while Temple University maintains thousands of zines in its Special Collections…

Learley McAllister holds framed photo of the family outside Girard College during 1965 Martin Luther King Jr. speech

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A Philadelphia Family is a Part of History, as Photo Shows Them in Attendance During a 1965 Speech Martin Luther King Jr. Gave at Girard College

December 19, 2023

The McAllister family knew they had a front-row ticket to history when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his speech in front of then…

Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech in 1965, speaking out against Girard College's segregation.

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A 1965 Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech Outside Girard College Resonates With This Philadelphia Family

October 3, 2023

Learley and Curtis McAllister were 12 and 9 years old, respectively, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech outside of Girard College in…

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The Zine Scene is Thriving in Philadelphia and Creating a Community For Many

A Philadelphia Family is a Part of History, as Photo Shows Them in Attendance During a 1965 Speech Martin Luther King Jr. Gave at Girard College

A 1965 Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech Outside Girard College Resonates With This Philadelphia Family