Black Bottom, Philadelphia

Black Bottom
Historical neighborhood
Black Bottom mosaic
Mosaic depicting Black Bottom at University City High School
Map
Coordinates: 39°57′27″N 75°11′52″W / 39.9574°N 75.1978°W / 39.9574; -75.1978
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CityPhiladelphia
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Black Bottom was a predominantly African American and poor neighborhood in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was mostly razed for urban renewal in the 1960s.[1]