Isadore M. Martin

Isadore M. Martin

Isadore M. Martin, Preston Savage, N.A.A.C.P.

This photograph, which ran in the Philadelphia Tribune, of West Philadelphia N.A.A.C.P. shows President Preston Savage's acceptance of a $500 Life Membership check from Isadore Martin. Martin was formally the Philadelphia N.A.A.C.P. President, and was actively involved in the desegregation of numerous city locales and institutions.

WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014

July 8, 1967

John Hashagen

Used by permission of the Philadelphia Tribune Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Philadelphia Tribune, with 130 years of continuous publication, is the oldest newspaper in the United States serving the African-American community.

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