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    Traveling While Black: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Black Owned Guide

    Known as “the birthplace of America,” "The City of Brotherly Love;" "The Quaker City;" "The Cradle of Liberty," Philly has a lot to offer in terms of history & culture. It is the 1st world heritage city in the United States; 2nd largest city on the East Coast; and 3rd most populous downtown in the USA. Consider visiting Philly because it's the literal home to history; With tits murals, mosaics, museums, and more, it's known as the “Mural Capital of the World.” Also, it is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own unique set of restaurants, murals, shops, customs, and experiences.

    Dr. Princess Francois.

    Welcome to the Franny the Traveler blog! I’m Dr. Franny, a national award-winning educator, entrepreneur, author, and Black travel enthusiast on a personal mission to make every destination a Black-owned destination. As I visit all 50 states and 50 countries by age 50, this Black travel blog is a growing collection of Black-owned city guides, itineraries, travel tips, and reflections on traveling while Black for the conscious traveler. I’m so happy you’re here!

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