Juel Borders - Senior Class of 1954 Spelman College Yearbook This month for The Local Take, I ve reached out to outstanding women for Women s History Month. If you want to tell us about an outstanding woman in your life, please go to The Local Take With Kiplyn Primus Facebook page and share or call our community engagement line at 404-880-6211. We ll be talking with and about women all month, and it would be great to include your favorite woman! Our series starts with Dr. Juel P. Borders-Benson. We spoke with Dr. Borders-Benson last month about growing up in Wheat Street Baptist Church. I asked her additional questions about her life, attending Spelman College and attending medical school in the late fifties. She speaks about being sheltered at church, home, and school. She was always chaperoned and protected from the dark and evil side of life for Black people in the 1940 s and 50 s. She started at Spelman College at age 16. She remembered being socially immature and thought