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The History of Black Philadelphia

This page ran 2 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 2 September 2026 and 3 September 2026. Meta reports $0 – $198 of spend, which makes it the 21,817th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Media. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race.

Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026. · Every ad of this page in Meta’s Ad Library ↗

2

ads

$99

reported spend, range $0 – $198

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 2 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
100%

Spend by race: No specific race 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.

  • Lucien Blackwell was one of the most beloved and powerful Black politicians in the history of Philadelphia. Born in Whitsett, Pa., on Aug. 1, 1931, he moved to Philadelphia as a young boy. He dropped out of West Philadelphia High School in 1950 and began working as a laborer on the city docks for $1.88 an hour. After serving in the U.S. Army from 1953-54, Blackwell, a veteran of the Korean War, returned to Philadelphia and was ultimately elected president of the Local 1332 of the International

    2 September 2026 · The History of Black Philadelphia · $0 – $99 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

Figures cover domestic political ads paid in dollars, from 4 May 2026. Spend is the sum of Meta’s range midpoints; impressions above one million are reported as “1M+”, so impression figures are floors. Each ad counts in the week its delivery started, with its lifetime spend at our last pull; ads still running before the vote are counted as of 31 October 2026.

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