Flora Molton performs in the African Diaspora Program at the Festival of American Folklife, 1974
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Photo by Reed & Susan Erskine. Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
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Women in History DowntownDC Callbox Tour: Flora Rollins Molton
Flora Rollins Molton took up music as a young child in rural Louisa County, Virginia. Her father was a preacher, and it was in his church that she learned to sing and play the organ and accordion. The family also attended house parties, where she…