Five things to know about Christine King Farris’ ties to Spelman College

Five things to know about Christine King Farris’ ties to Spelman College.Spelman was in her blood. Farris’ mother, grandmother, great-aunt and niece all matriculated at Spelman.Farris graduated from Spelman on June 7, 1948, with a bachelor’s degree in economics.She had 56 years of service at Spelman, retiring in 2014 as a tenured professor and director of the learning resources center. .While attending Spelman, she was a member of the renowned Spelman College Glee Club and performed as a soloist.She was voted “Most Distinguished Student” by her peers