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Mayor Paul Young speaks during the announcement, through the partnerships of the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development and Memphis tourism, of the Withers Collection Museum & Gallery ...
Ernest C. Withers (August 7, 1922 – October 15, 2007) was an African-American photojournalist.He documented over 60 years of African-American history in the segregated Southern United States, with iconic images of the Montgomery bus boycott, Emmett Till, Memphis sanitation strike, Negro league baseball, and musicians including those related to Memphis blues and Memphis soul.
‘You can say that our history is not important, but when we have proof of our history, you can’t erase it,’ on the photography of her father, Ernest Withers
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Memphis: Shelby: West: Art: Collections include Italian Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionist, and 20th-century artists, English portraiture, contemporary paintings, 19th- and 20th-century sculpture and decorative arts Memphis Music Hall of Fame: Memphis: Shelby: West: Music: Memphis musicians Memphis Railroad ...
Beale Street in 1974 Beale Street in 2014 Rex Billiard Hall for Colored, Beale Street, 1939.Photo by Marion Post Wolcott.. Beale Street was created in 1841 by entrepreneur and developer Robertson Topp (1807–1876), who soon named it later in the decade for Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a military hero from the Mexican–American War.
Mayor Paul Young, Rosalind Withers, the daughter of photographer Ernest Withers and Nick Walker, parks and neighborhoods director for the City of Memphis, cut the ribbon during the re-dedication ...
Ernest Withers (1922–2007), photographed African American history in the segregated South for over 60 years, including the Montgomery bus boycott, the Emmett Till murder trial, Sanitation Worker's Strike, Negro league baseball, and musicians related to Memphis blues and Memphis soul.
A documentary about the life and art of Ernest C. Withers, the celebrated Memphis photographer who documented Black culture, politics and society for decades but who after his death was revealed ...
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