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Martha Hawkins

Martha Hawkins

Martha Hawkins

Martha Hawkins was born the tenth of twelve children in Montgomery at the height of the Civil Rights Movement, and she overcame poverty and mental illness to become a successful restaurateur and inspirational speaker. Today, her restaurant "Martha's Place" is a nationally-known stop for anyone who visits the Deep South and is a culinary fixture of life for Montgomery residents. Her cooking, restaurant, life story, and inspirational words have been featured in many national publications including The New York Times, Oprah Magazine, Southern Living, Essence, and Guideposts.

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Introduction from Finding Martha's Place
May 12, 2011
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Preface from Finding Martha's Place
Feb 25, 2010
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Jan 23, 2010
Finding Martha's Place will be released on January 12, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
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Jan 12, 2010
Finding Martha's Place will be released on January 12, 2010 in eBook
Jan 12, 2010
Finding Martha's Place is now available in eBook
Jan 12, 2010

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Book Buzz: American lives for Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Kauai Garden Island News, June 29, 2011
...of Soul Food Soul food is her medium, prayer and faith her support, and hope is her message. Martha Hawkins invites us into her kitchen for a life story full of pain and adversity that she transformed into a story of hard work, willpower, prayer, change...
Ladies dine with restaurateur and author
Montgomery Advertiser, February 28, 2012
...Louise Cunningham, right, and Rebecca Fulks, left, were among those welcoming local restaurateur and author Martha Hawkins, center, to a luncheon hosted by the Capital City Club's Ladies Social Committee. / CONTRIBUTED Written by Southern Hospitality...
David Loyd Hawkins Dec. 25, 1934 ~ Feb. 5, 2012...
Marble Falls Highlander News, February 10, 2012
...of Odell, Dub and Christine Hawkins of Marble Falls, Ray and Darlene Hawkins of Marble Falls, Johnnie and Martha Hawkins of Crowell, Deane and Jerry Martinez of Vernon, and Chad and Brandi Hawkins of Burnet; three Brothers, William Hawkins of Vernon, ,...