Biography

Roberta Martin was born on February 12, 1907 in Helena, Arkansas, USA. She died on January 18, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Gospel singer.

Pictured on one of a set of four 32¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the Legends of American Music series, issued 15 July 1998, celebrating "Gopsel Singers". Others honored in this set are Mahalia Jackson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Clara Ward.