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Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.
Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.
1935 - present

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr. was raised in LaGrange, Georgia and received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Morehouse College. He received his Master of Divinity Degree from the Interdenominational Theological Center and the Doctor of Ministry Degree from United Theological Seminary. Currently pastoring the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, Rev. Moss has an impressive career in the ministry. He formerly served as co-pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and worked closely with the Senior Pastor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. Rev. Moss enjoyed a close and personal relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and has continued his important work fighting the ills of our society. Active in many causes, he unceasingly pursues equal opportunity for all in making a more just society.