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Jordan, Marion

Authoritative Name:

Jordan, Marion

Biography:

Jordan served as the first executive secretary of the Pittsburgh Branch of the NAACP, increased membership from 500 to 25,000 and revitalized it to become a leading force for social justice during the civil rights era. With Florence Reizenstein, she founded NEED. -- Pittsburgh Urban League WWW site.

Associated Subjects:

Jordan, Marion

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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Men and women, including Bishop Charles Foggie, possibly with Marion Jordan, protesting for civil rights, with signs outside Woolworth's department store, downtown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

Reverend Charles Foggie presenting plaque inscribed Radio Station "WAMO...Presented by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People" to man wearing striped necktie, with Marion Jordan looking on, at Wesley Center A.M.E. Zion Church

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1950/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art