A memorial celebrating the life and legacy of Charles L. Blockson will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 2 p.m. in the Temple Performing Arts Center at 1837 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA. The livestream will be available on September 19 and you can watch it here.[node:video] Charles L. Blockson, 89, of Gwynedd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, a bibliophile, scholar,
Charles L. Blockson, 89, of Gwynedd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, a bibliophile, scholar, activist, athlete and curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University died Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at his home. Born on Dec. 16, 1933, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Charles L. Blockson was the oldest of eight children born to Charles Edward
Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University and prominent historian and scholar, died on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at his home. He