Wednesday, March 19, 2014
The Stories of Mother Bethel
Presented by Crawford Wilson, Jr.
7:00 pm
(Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Location: Benjamin Franklin Museum in Franklin Court
* Original program was scheduled to have Margaret Jerrido as the speaker but due
to a family emergency, Mr. Crawford Wilson, Jr. will be speaking instead.
Crawford Wilson, Jr. is the past president of Mother Bethel A.M.E.'s Historical Society, a member of the Historical Commission and serves as a docent for the Richard Allen Museum. Mr. Wilson will be discussing the many rare artifacts that are housed in the museum... many dating back to the
17th century. He will also share his knowledge about the history of the AME Church, of African American people and about America itself.