Clarence Franklin was born in 1915 in Sunflower, Mississippi. He never completed grade school and was greatly influenced by the church, which represented the only major black social institution. Born in Mississippi, January 22, 1915, C.L. Franklin entered the ministry when he was fourteen. After making the decision to devote his life to becoming a […]
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