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A portrait taken in North Philly in the 1980s reconnects poet with cherished memories of her own beloved father

  • Written by Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, Professor of Theater, Temple University
A portrait taken in North Philly in the 1980s reconnects poet with cherished memories of her own beloved fatherLocal residents sitting on the steps in the shade at 3106 N. Broad St. in North Philadelphia in 1986. Joseph V. Labolito/Philadelphia Collections

To celebrate Father’s Day, The Conversation U.S. asked Philadelphia anthropologist, playwright and poetic ethnographerKimmika Williams-Witherspoon to reflect on a poem she recently performed to...

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