Daisy E. Lampkin
N 40° 26.993 W 079° 58.321
17T E 587170 N 4478199
From ordinary surroundings come extraordinary people. One of them was named "Daisy."
Waymark Code: WMYYJ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2006
Views: 45
Marker Text:
Outstanding as an NAACP organizer, Mrs. Lampkin was its National Field Secretary, 1935-47. President, Lucy Stone Civic League, 1915-65. A charter member, National Council of Negro Women, and Vice President, The Pittsburgh Courier. She lived here until her death in 1965.
Marker Name: Daisy E. Lampkin
County: Allegheny
Date Dedicated: 08/08/1993
Marker Type: City
Location: 2519 Webster Ave., Pittsburgh
Category: African American, Women, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century
Website: Not listed
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