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Stanley Booth (January 5, 1942 – December 19, 2024) was an American music journalist based in Memphis, Tennessee.Characterized by Richie Unterberger as a "fine, if not extremely prolific, writer who generally speaking specializes in portraits of roots musicians, most of whom did their best work in the '60s and '50s," Booth wrote extensively about Keith Richards, Otis Redding, Janis Joplin ...
Patterson was born in Memphis, the son of the first international Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), J. O. Patterson Sr. (1912–1989) and Deborah Mason Patterson (1914–1985). He was the grandson of COGIC founder Bishop Charles Harrison Mason (1864–1961) and cousin of the late Presiding Bishop of COGIC Gilbert E ...
Robert Lewis Jr. became a business leader in Memphis, and was noted for his efforts at establishing T. O. Fuller State Park. Other noted achievements include advocating for the hiring of the first African-American firefighters in Memphis in 1955, being the first African-American appointed to the city's Alcohol Beverage Commission, and ...
After Nichols's death, Chief Davis called for a review of the SCORPION unit, [37] [119] and the unit was disbanded on January 28. [120] [121] In the weeks after Nichols's death, The Institute for Public Service Reporting in Memphis reviewed reports that appear to show SCORPION units engaged in "zero-tolerance" or "proactive policing"-type ...
'Positional asphyxia' may have contributed to teen's death after Memphis Youth Villages incident. Gannett. Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal. June 27, 2024 at 5:45 PM
She was a Memphis City Schools teacher. Cooper graduated with a Doctorate of Religious Philosophy in Christian psychology, from Jacksonville Theological Seminary (Jacksonville, Florida) in 1999. [1] [2] Cooper later became involved in Memphis politics, serving as the chair of the African-American People's Organization.