Background
Hill, Martha Nell was born on September 11, 1946 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Edgar Hall and Virgia (Hill) McNeal.
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Martha Nell Hill
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Bachelor of Science, Le Moyne College College, Memphis, 1968; Master of Education, Trevecca Nazarene College, Nashville, 1987; postgraduate, Trevecca Nazarene College, Nashville, 1988-1989.
Career
Teacher, social studies department chairman, Memphis Board Education, 1968-1992;
payroll clerk, C.H. Hill & Son, Memphis, 1968-1991;
instructor, Le Moyne College-Owen College, Memphis, 1991-1992. Teacher, sponsor The Close Up Foundation, Washington, 1981-1986. Member Principal'sAdv.
Committee, Memphis, 1988-1990. Sponsor Whitehaven's Black History Program, Memphis, 1985-1990. Member Study Council for Better Schools Program, Governor Lamar Alexander Tennessee.
Member textbook adoption committee Memphis City School System.
Achievements
Membership
Sponsor essay contests Whitehaven High School, Veterans of Foreign Wars, senior class advisor Whitehaven High School, 1984-1990. Member Memphis Regional Sickle Cell Council, 1979, Facing History, 1987-1989. Writer curriculum on the bill of rights Memphis City Schools, 1990.
Member Career Ladder Program. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAFE, National Education Association, ASCD (Leadership award 1985-1990), Greenpeace, National Council Social Studies (Teacher of the Year 1984), West Tennessee Education Association, Memphis Education Association, Society of Preservation of Constitution, Smithsonian Institute, Inner Circle, Black Issues in Higher Education, Pi Lambda Theta, PiBeta.
