Zora Martin-Felton

**Zora Martin-Felton** (nke edere mgbe ụfọdụ **Zora Martin Felton** ma ọ bụ **Zora Felton** ; June 22, 1930 - Maachị 10, 2022) bụ onye isi na onye nlekọta ihe ngosi nka nke America. O guzobere ngalaba mmụta na Anacostia Community Museum,  nke bụ ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie na Smithsonian Institution wee rụọ ọrụ dị ka onye isi mmụta site na 1967 ruo 1995.   

## Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ
Amụrụ Felton Zora Belle Martin na June 22, 1930, na Allentown, Pennsylvania, nye James Edward Martin na Elizabeth Cobbs Martin wee zụlite ya na Betlehem, Pennsylvania, wee gaa ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị Liberty .  Ọ gara Moravian College, ebe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na BA na 1952.  Nke a mere ka ọ bụrụ nwa akwụkwọ ojii mbụ nabatara na kọleji Moravian.  O nwetara nzere masta na mmuta na Mahadum Howard na 1980 ma bụrụ onye otu Delta Sigma Theta .  Felton kwagara Washington, DC na 1958 na na 1975 ọ lụrụ onye nwụrụ anwụ Edward P. Felton, Jr.

## Ọrụ

### Onye nduzi na onye nlekọta
Ahụmahụ mbụ Felton nwere n'ọrụ ihe ngosi nka mere mgbe ọ na-arụ ọrụ na Southeast Neighborhood House, nke bụ ebe obibi na Washington, DC  Smithsonian Institution jụrụ ya ka ọ nyochaa ndị otu obodo ka ha mụọ ohere nke ịmepụta ebe ngosi nka obodo na. Anacostia .  Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka ahụ ghọrọ ebe ngosi ihe mgbe ochie Anacostia.  Na 1967, Anacostia Community Museum mepere n'okpuru nche anwụ nke Smithsonian Institution, na-aghọ ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie nke gọọmentị etiti na-akwado na United States.  A goro Felton ka ọ duzie ngalaba mmụta nke ụlọ ihe ngosi nka ozugbo emebere ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie,  na enwetara ya na o hiwere ngalaba mmụta.  N'ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ afọ 30 ọ bụ onye enyemaka onye isi ihe ngosi nka,  na akụkọ 2020 na *DCist* kọwara Felton dị ka onye bụbu "onye ntụzi Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum" n'oge "mmalite 1990s".  N'ebe ngosi nka, ya na Louise Daniel Hutchinson rụkọrọ ọrụ. 

N'ọrụ nkuzi ya na Anacostia Museum, Felton bụ onye na-ahụ maka ịhazi ọtụtụ ihe ngosi. Otu ihe ngosi o mere lekwasịrị anya na mmetụta oke oke Norway na Anacostia.  O nyekwara aka ịmepụta ụzọ okike, na ngalaba njem nke ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie.  Felton sokwa na nnochite anya akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Africa-American na ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie na saịtị omenala America. 

### Na-ede
Felton dekọrọ akwụkwọ abụọ na Gail S. Lowe. Ha buru ụzọ dee akwụkwọ 1976 *A na-ejegharị site na "Ochie" Anacostia*, nke na-edekọ mpaghara akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Anacostia.  Na 1993, ha bipụtara *Onye na-egwu egwu dị iche iche: John Kinard na Museum Anacostia* . Akwụkwọ a bụ akụkọ ndụ John Kinard, onye nhazi ntọala nke Anacostia Community Museum na onye nduzi mbụ nke American American nke ụlọ ihe ngosi nka Smithsonian, onye nwụrụ na 1989.  *Onye na-egwu egwu dị iche* bụkwa akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Anacostia Museum,  na ọrụ ya na obodo gbara ya gburugburu. 

## Ọnwụ
Felton nwụrụ na Machị 10, 2022, mgbe ọ dị afọ 91. Ọ nwere ụmụ atọ na ụmụ ụmụ iri na anọ. 

## Ihe nrite
Na 1980, Mahadum Howard kwanyere Felton ugwu maka onyinye pụrụ iche na ndụ na ọdịbendị nke Black Community.  Na June 1988, a kpọrọ Felton otu n'ime akwụkwọ akụkọ *Dollar & Sense* nke America kacha elu 100 Black Business na Womenmụ nwanyị.  Na 1991, ọ natara EdCom Award for Excellence in Practice site na American Alliance of Museums .  Edepụtara Felton ruo ọtụtụ afọ na *onye bụ onye n'etiti ndị ojii America*,  ma bụrụ onye mmeri nke Katherine Coffee Award.  Na 2009, NAACP mere oriri maka Felton na Constance Roberts Gates na-amata ihe mbụ dị mkpa na agụmakwụkwọ. 

## Ntụaka
akwụkwọ na BA na 1952.  Nke a mere ka ọ bụrụ nwa akwụkwọ ojii mbụ nabatara na kọleji Moravian.  O nwetara nzere ngosi o mere lekwasịrị anya na mmetụta oke oke Norway na Anacostia.  O nyekwara aka ịmepụta