Cedar Park in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sadie Alexander
Lawyer
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Meek Mill
Rapper & Activist
Sadie Alexander
Lawyer
First Black woman graduate of Penn law school
First Black woman to practice law in Pennsylvania
Meek Mill
Rapper & Activist
Multiple Billboard chart-topping album debuts
Activist for criminal justice reform
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Law Enforcement.
Location. 39° 57.455′ N, 75° 13.515′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Cedar Park. It is at the intersection of South 52nd Street and Sansom Street, on the right when traveling north on South 52nd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia PA 19139, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Julian Abele / Dawn Staley (here, next to this marker); Hakim's Bookstore (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Edward Lee Morgan (about 500 feet away); Paul Robeson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rev. Isaac Leeser (approx. 0.4 miles away); Crystal Bird Fauset (approx. half a mile
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Also see . . . "Going Bad" (YouTube). This is the music video to Meek Mill's 2019 song "Going Bad" featuring Canadian rapper Drake. (Submitted on November 28, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 26, 2025
3. Sadie Alexander / Meek Mill Marker on the right
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 28, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
