Black Earth, City Roots: The Seeds We Carry, Woven From Nature, Papi Store, I Spoke To A Tomato Plant
Sun, Aug 30
|Pentridge Station Pop-up
The Black Earth Urban Ag Hub presents our inaugural summer community film screening and conversation series: Black Earth, City Roots. This screening is in partnership with Scribe Video Center and Pentridge Station.
Time & Location
Aug 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Pentridge Station Pop-up, 5110-5120 Pentridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA
Guests
About the event
The Black Earth Urban Ag Hub presents our inaugural summer community film screening and conversation series: Black Earth, City Roots. This screening is in partnership with Scribe Video Center and Pentridge Station. It will feature several documentaries highlighting urban agriculture in Philadelphia and Black agrarian futures as a whole. They will highlight the diverse legacies of resilience in Philadelphia, while facilitating critical dialogue about its place at the nexus of urban & rural agriculture, bringing to life a vision of a future where food producers and community members alike reclaim their place at the center of their local food system.
About the films
Woven From Nature (WFN) - Black Fiber & Textile Network's short documentary is about Black farmers, artists, and businesses creating in reverence of the earth and each other.
Papi Store - From the mind of Director Ant Rivera comes this series about the integral role bodegas play in…