Community ambassador to visit Blockson collection
Written by Jessica Smith, Posted in Living
Award-winning educator and community ambassador Yumy Odom will lead the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection exhibit on Thursday from 3-4:30 p.m.
The discussion will feature a PowerPoint that discusses the genre of modern sci-fi, superhero tales, comic books and graphic novels. Starting with the first documented Hero to the most contemporary examples of neo-mythology, the exhibit will explore collective and iconic heroic moments. The exhibit is free and open to all in the Charles L. Blockson Collection in Room 7 at 1330 Polett Walk.