- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Martha Hudson
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Athletes--Georgia--Thomaston
African American athletes--Georgia--Thomaston
Women athletes--Georgia--Thomaston
African American women athletes--Georgia--Thomaston
Track and field athletes--Georgia--Thomaston
Women--Georgia--Thomaston
African American women--Georgia--Thomaston
Teachers--Georgia--Thomaston
African American teachers--Georgia--Thomaston
Women teachers--Georgia--Thomaston
Elementary school teachers--Georgia--Thomaston
Hudson, Martha, 1939- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Upson County, Thomaston, 32.88819, -84.32659
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Martha Hudson, an Olympic gold medalist in track and field, taught at Upson Lee North Elementary School in Thomaston for more than thirty years. She was inducted into the hall of fame at Tennessee State University, her alma mater, in 1983 and into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1986.
Photograph of Martha Hudson. She wears a jacket and pearls. She faces forward and smiles.
Hudson, an Olympic track and field gold medal winner and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) All-American, is a native of Eastman, Georgia. She taught for more than thirty years at Upson Lee North Elementary School in Thomaston, Georgia. She was inducted into the Tennessee State University Hall of Fame in 1983 and the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1986. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/martha-hudson-b-1939/m-7744/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/martha-hudson-b-1939
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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