Curmel Moton: A Visionary Educator and Advocate for African American Empowerment
Curmel Moton’s Early Life and Education Curmel Moton was born into slavery in Prince Edward County, Virginia, in 1861. His parents, Jenny and Jerry Moton, were both enslaved laborers on the plantation of Robert Munford. Despite the hardships of their situation, Curmel’s parents instilled in him a strong work ethic and a desire for education. … Read more