This is a clip from a series of Black history forums sponsored by Otowa University in Jeffersonville. The speaker is Mother Fannie Ernestine Motley who was the first African American student to graduate from Spring Hill College during the era of segregation. Spring Hill college is located in Mobile Alabama. Here she speaks about being interviewed about her experience at Spring Hill. She also tells the story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. having dinner over her family's house.
Gilt Edge Missionary Baptist Church
1713 Green Street
Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130
(812) 283-6395
D.L Motley Jr. (Senior Pastor)
oh wow! very humbling :-)
LytrellStevenson 3 years ago
NICE JOB MOTHER MOTLEY. It's such an honor to be able to sit around a lady with so much wisdom. Thank you so much.
Love Ya Brenda S.
Frazier1954 3 years ago