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Champions Of Literacy Honorary Chair:
Tamala Edwards
Our 2025 Champion of Literacy:
Dr. Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
Meet Dr. Mecca Jamilah Sullivan, Tree House Books’ Young Writers’ Program co-founder, Advisory Board Member and author of the critically acclaimed novel Big Girl.
Check out Mecca’s Bio!
6ABC anchor, Ms. Tamala Edwards
We're excited to announce our 20th Anniversary Champions of Literacy Honorary Chair, Ms. Tamala Edwards.
Check out Ms. Edwards’ Bio!
The 20th Anniversary Venue: Honeysuckle Restaurant
We are honored to host this years Champions of Literacy at Honeysuckle Restaurant on 631 N Broad St!
Learn more about Honeysuckle & see below for press they’ve earned!
About Honeysuckle:
Parking will be available at Temple Rodeph Shalom at 615 N Broad St., entrances are off Greene St & off Mt. Vernon.
Additionally there is ample street parking around Honeysuckle.
We also encourage taking public transportation (the 4 and 23 buses have close stops. It is also a short walk from the Fairmount Stop on the Broad Street Line (Subway).
Menu
(items subject to change)
Passed: Deviled eggs with Crab Salad and Crab Roe, Pikliz Pimento Cheddar & Country Ham on Toast, Beet tartare, Mini beef Suya Skewer
Stationary: Black eye pea hummus with Pickles Peas on Seed Crackers, Cheese and fruit board
Main: Epis Roasted Chicken or BBQ sweet potato
Sides: Djon Djon, Black Caesar Salad
Dessert: Bean Pie
