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House adopts resolution honoring Archie and Nancy Martin for support of Black students

2494088 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

House Resolution 8 honors Archie and Nancy Martin for providing housing and support to Black students at Iowa State College and recognizing their legacy in Ames.

The Iowa House adopted House Resolution 8 to honor Archie and Nancy Martin and recognize the Martin family's contributions to the education of Black students at Iowa State College (now Iowa State University).

Representative Johnson and others presented the resolution. The text recounted the Martins’ move from Austell, Georgia, to Ames in 1915; Archie’s employment…

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