Temple University will honor the life and legacy of Charles L. Blockson at on Sept. 19. Blockson, the curator emeritus of the Blockson Afro-American Collection, died June 14 at age 89.
had presented to Harriet Tubman, and Tubman‘s hymnal and other personal items to the Smithsonian.
Oliver St. Clair Franklin, the third Honorary British Consul for Greater Philadelphia, is also scheduled to speak at Blockson’s service.
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