Widow of Otis Redding Reflects on Husband's Legacy
Otis Redding
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the death of soul singer Otis Redding, and his legacy continues to live on after his premature passing.
In this week's Wisdom Watch, Zelma Redding, Otis Redding's widow, talks about her late husband and how she's working to keep his legacy alive.
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