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West Side Familia

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NightlifeGeneral PublicBlack/African AmericanFestivalPublic
When:
August 6, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Where:
Philadelphia, PA
Source:
Creative Philadelphia Arts Access Calendar

BlackStar Film Festival's opening night film! West Side Familia is a feature documentary about an overlooked Puerto Rican community on Manhattan’s Upper West Side whose cultural and political influence helped shape New York City while remaining largely erased from its official history.

Bar Events & NightlifeBlack/African AmericanNightlifeGeneral PublicFestivalPublic

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  • City coverage

    Lansdowne, PA

  • Primary source

    Creative Philadelphia Arts Access Calendar

  • Categories

    Community & Culture, Cultural & Heritage Festivals, Arts & Entertainment

  • Signals

    Bar Events & Nightlife, Black/African American, Nightlife, General Public