Tag: Philadelphia African American Museum

Temple University is holding a special memorial service on Tuesday to honor the life and legacy of prominent historian and scholar Charles L. Blockson who…

Art

Collaboration Between Two Philadelphia Museums Attempts to Answer Ben Franklin’s 'Sun Rising or Setting' Question

March 30, 2023

Despite being separated by just a few blocks, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the African American Museum in Philadelphia rarely share the same…

Historic

Norristown SEPTA Station Honors Neighborhood Black Icon

August 29, 2022

Most SEPTA’s passenger waiting areas — including Norristown’s Elm Street Station — aren’t exactly known for being educationally engaging. Until now. Thanks to a…

Tag: Philadelphia African American Museum

Temple University to Honor Life of Norristown Native Charles L. Blockson

Collaboration Between Two Philadelphia Museums Attempts to Answer Ben Franklin’s 'Sun Rising or Setting' Question

Norristown SEPTA Station Honors Neighborhood Black Icon