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Jimmy Fallon, The Roots Honored With City of Philadelphia Citations

Late night king Jimmy Fallon and members of Philadelphia's own "The Roots" have been honored with citations from City Council.

Councilman Kenyatta Johnson bestowed the awards to the host of NBC's "Tonight Show" and the Roots band members at NBC World Headquarters inside 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Friday evening.

Johnson posted photos to Instagram from backstage at "The Tonight Show" showing Fallon and The Roots proudly displaying their certificates.

 

Presenting Citations to Mark Kelly and Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." of the Legendary Roots Crew #PhillytoNewYork #JimmyFallonShow

A photo posted by Kenyatta Johnson (@councilmankj) on Dec 11, 2015 at 3:58pm PST

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