Newspaper and magazine clippings : Charles L. Blockson, [ca. 1975-2003]

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Newspaper and magazine clippings : Charles L. Blockson, [ca. 1975-2003]

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Charles L. Blockson, historian, bibliophile, and writer is curator of the Charles L. Blockosn Afro-American Collection at Temple University. File includes newspaper clippings, programs, brochures, and typescripts.

1 file folder ; 31 cm.

Temple University, Blockson Afro-American History Collection

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Blockson, Charles L.

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Black studies scholar and author Charles L. Blockson was born on December 16, 1933 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. A book lover as a young boy, the son of Annie Parker and Charles E. Blockson, has amassed one of the world's largest private collections of African American history.Blockson graduated from Penn State University in 1956, where he played fullback on a football team that included football greats Lenny Moore and Roosevelt Grier. He turned down an offer to play professional football for the...

Temple University. Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection

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