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Malcolm X Park (Philadelphia)

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Coordinates: 39°57′10″N 75°13′31″W / 39.9527°N 75.2254°W / 39.9527; -75.2254
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This article is about the park in West Philadelphia. For the park in Washington, D.C., see Meridian Hill Park. For the Unrest album, see Malcolm X Park (album).
Malcolm X Park
Map
TypeUrban park
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Area6 acres
Operated byFriends of Malcolm X Park
OpenAll year

Malcolm X Park (formerly named Black Oak Park) is an urban park in West Philadelphia named in honor of Malcolm X. It is a six-acre park located around 51st Street and Pine Street.[1] The park is known for its jazz festival during the summer.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Malcolm X Park".
  2. ^ "Jazz, art undeterred by summer heat".

39°57′10″N 75°13′31″W / 39.9527°N 75.2254°W / 39.9527; -75.2254

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