Rep. Thomas Blackwell
190th Legislative District
Philadelphia County
Rep. Blackwell's Photo Gallery
Sustaining the arts -- Robinhood Dell East receives a $500,000 state grant to purchase new sound equipment and make repairs to the Fairmont Park concert hall / theater. Pictured from left: Bruce Bush, Dell manager; Jeff Cardwell, city recreation deputy commissioner; state Rep. Dwight Evans, Democratic Appropriations chairman; Lona T. Blackwell; Blackwell; Mary Mason, WHAT radio personality; and Victor Richard III, city recreation commissioner.

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 Supporting seniors -- Blackwell hosts a Senior Forum at Prince of Peace Church in Philadelphia. Local seniors were able to get information on a wide range of programs, including PACE/PACENET, the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program and fighting senior abuse.

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 FUNdamentals of education -- During his Back to School Forum, Blackwell hands out backpacks filled with school supplies to more than 100 children. The forum is intended to get kids excited about going back to school, but also to give parents important information about state health care and education funding programs.

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 Rep. Blackwell with Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Karen Shreeves-Johns and his wife, Lona T. Blackwell.

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Friends and family join Blackwell during the swearing-in ceremony.

Friends and family join Blackwell during the swearing-in cer...More...

 Taking the oath of office for the 2005-06 legislative session.

Taking the oath of office for the 2005-06 legislative sessio...More...

 Blackwell is sworn in as secretary of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus.

Blackwell is sworn in as secretary of the Pennsylvania Legis...More...

 During a Black History Month celebration at the state Capitol, Thais Ridgeway of Harrisburg is presented an award for her essay on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

During a Black History Month celebration at the state Capito...More...

Blackwell addresses the region’s mass transit crisis during a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing.

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 Group participants of the Belmont Improvement Associations annual Community Unity Day celebration.

Group participants of the Belmont Improvement Associations a...More...

 The pair stands outside one of the city’s Stop and Go stores, where they are leading the effort to crack down on undesirable activities associated with the stores.

The pair stands outside one of the city’s Stop and Go stores...More...

 Rep. Blackwell and his stepmother, Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell, are fighting for residents and businesses affected by the Market Street El project.

Rep. Blackwell and his stepmother, Councilwoman Jannie Black...More...

Blackwell talks with a constituent during the forum.

Blackwell talks with a constituent during the forum.

At a Senior Forum co-hosted with the Philadelphia Housing Authority, Blackwell greets seniors.

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