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Paul Henderson

American photojournalist

Died when: 88 years 227 days (1063 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Paul Henderson

Paul Samuel Henderson (October 10, 1899 – May 24, 1988) was an African-American photojournalist for the Baltimore Afro-American newspaper from 1929 through circa 1960.He became well known for taking pictures of large groups and distant objects atop a ladder he carried.

Henderson primarily photographed people, including church groups, politicians, graduations, local college and university groups, weddings, events during the Civil Rights Movement, and more.

He was a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a vestryman at St.James Church, charter member of the Druid Hill Avenue Neighborhood Club, assistant treasurer of a local Frontiers International club, and supported The Salvation Army.


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