Welcome to our weekly Sixers mailbag, and this week's session is our penultimate one before the start of the 2025-25 NBA regular season. Predictably, many questions about Joel Embiid poured …
October 2025
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Black Owned Businesses
Damari: Philadelphia’s Black-Owned Fashion House Redefining Modern Suiting
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsIntroduction to Damari Damari is a distinguished Black-owned menswear and womenswear boutique headquartered in Philadelphia’s dynamic Old City district. Founded by former NFL star Malcolm Jenkins in collaboration with longtime …
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Black Owned Businesses
Blk Ivy Thrift: Philadelphia’s Black-Owned Vintage and Thrift Shop with a Purpose
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsIntroduction to Blk Ivy Thrift Blk Ivy Thrift is a distinguished Black-owned business based in Philadelphia that masterfully combines fashion, social activism, history, and sustainability through its thoughtfully curated vintage …
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Blacqskirt: Philadelphia’s Premier Black-Owned Boutique Celebrating Style and Inclusivity
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsIntroduction to Blacqskirt Blacqskirt is a beloved Black-owned fashion boutique based in Philadelphia known for its sophisticated and chic apparel tailored primarily for women with curves. Launched by entrepreneur Sherri …
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The Phillies already decided they wanted Rob Thomson back, according to several confirmed reports earlier this week. But is that the right decision for the team? For the next few …
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Black Owned Businesses
Between Friends Boutique: Philadelphia’s Stylish Black-Owned Fashion Destination
by myphillyconnection 46 viewsIntroduction to Between Friends Boutique Between Friends Boutique is a standout Black-owned fashion retailer based in Philadelphia, but with an expanding online presence that serves a broader audience. Celebrated for …
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Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books: A Vibrant Black-Owned Community Hub in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsIntroduction to Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books is an influential Black-owned business located in the heart of Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood. Founded in 2017 by renowned …
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Black Owned Businesses
Multiverse Philly: Celebrating Speculative Fiction and Diversity in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsIntroduction to Multiverse Multiverse Philly is a dynamic and welcoming Black-owned business in Philadelphia that celebrates the vibrant world of speculative fiction—a genre encompassing comic books, science fiction, fantasy, and …
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Black Owned Businesses
Harriett’s Bookshop: Philadelphia’s Heartfelt Black-Owned Literary Gem
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsHarriett’s Bookshop is an esteemed Black-owned business in Philadelphia that has carved out a special place as a vibrant cultural and literary hub. Founded with a mission to celebrate Black …
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Black Owned Businesses
Hakim’s Bookstore & Gift Shop: Philadelphia’s Historic Black-Owned Literary Sanctuary
by myphillyconnection 28 viewsIntroduction to Hakim’s Bookstore & Gift Shop Hakim’s Bookstore & Gift Shop holds a revered place in Philadelphia’s cultural and historical landscape as the oldest Black-owned bookstore on the East …