Credit: Courtesy of Urban Archives, Temple University
On Sunday, October 8, 1968, 10,000 people gathered at Broad and Oxford Streets for the opening of Progress Plaza, the nation's first African-American owned and operated shopping center.
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Leon Sullivan and Reverend Thomas Logan at the opening of Progress Plaza, Philadelphia, PA, Sunday, October 8, 1968.
Credit: Courtesy of Urban Archives, Temple University
On Sunday, October 8, 1968, 10,000 people gathered at Broad and Oxford Streets for the opening of Progress Plaza, the nation's first African-American owned and operated shopping center.
