Opal R WilkersonOpal R. Wilkerson was born in Brownsville, Tennessee to Opal Taylor Springfield and Tonnie Springfield in 1945. Opal attended Morristown JuniorCollege in Morristown, Tennessee and D.C. Teachers' College in Washington, D.C. There she received her B.S.in Elementary Education. She alsodid graduate studies at Bowie State University, Trinity College, and Georgetown University. Opal taught elementary school in Washingt for nineon, D.C. for thirty years. She also taught elementary school in Prince Georges' County Public Schools Read More Read Less