Background
Saunders-Henderson, Martha Mae was born on December 18, 1924 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Alex Pinky and Milderd Ruth (Clemons) Saunders.
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Saunders-Henderson, Martha Mae was born on December 18, 1924 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Alex Pinky and Milderd Ruth (Clemons) Saunders.
Associate of Arts, Burlington County College, Pemberton, New Jersey, 1978. AS, Burlington County College, 1979. Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois University, 1982.
M. Business Art, Center Michigan University, 1983.
Nursery school director, Governor's Island (New York) Nursery School, 1963; coordinator, Girl Scouts, Far East, Okinawa, Japan, 1965; consultant, New Jersey Department Education, 1970; consultant, South Jersey Community for (Station) WCAU, Philadelphia, 1976; consultant, Parting Ways Project Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1977; teacher, Spec School, Mount Holly, New Jersey, 1986-1987; director program, Merabash Museum, Willingboro, New Jersey, since 1987; instructor, Burlington County College, Pemberton, New Jersey, 1989; with history site preservation Merabash Museum, African-American Site Preservation of New Jersey, Willingboro, 1989. Consultant Special Superior vena cava syndrome School, Mount Holly, 1982, Markette and Yaneek Creative Inc., Plainfield, New Jersey, 1989. President Merabash Museum, Willingboro, 1989.
Founder, Merabash Museum, Willingboro, 1969. Commissioner Burlington County (New Jersey) Cultural and Heritage, since 1975. Consultant Station W National Educational Television/Thirteen, Union County College, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1989.
Member Republican Senatorial Inner Circle, New York City, Washington, 1989. Coordinator AfroAm. Museum, 1988. President Merabash Museum, 1983.
Member commission Burlington County Cultural and Heritage, since 1985. Member National Association of Female Executives, National Federation Presswomen, National Committee of Artist Member, AGR, Sigma Gamma Rho (honorary), African-American Museum Association (consultant).
Married Mark Henderson Junior, November 23, 1941. Children: Sondra JoAnn Jones, Woodrena Ruth, Markette Harris, Mark III, Alexis Lillian Marion.