by Joe Spake on January 20, 2009
Yesterday, with friends from Memphis’ Social Media Expedition, I participated in a road trip to visit the sites related to the murder of Emmett Till in 1955. Till’s death and the subsequent acquittal of his killers was a monumental event in the then young civil rights movement.The Emmett Till Memorial Commission of Tallahatchie County, MS [...]
by Joe Spake on October 22, 2008
Blues lovers, please noteMemphis Author, Tom Graves, has just published a definitive book on Robert Johnson :Crossroads: The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert JohnsonAvailble locally or on Amazon.Check it out before your next trip down Hwy 61. Crossroads: The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert Johnson Facebook LinkedIn Twitter