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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Feb 7, 2025

Events scheduled to be held in Memphis this month in honor of Black History Month include the following: a presentation on the impact of HBCUs at the National Civil Rights Museum; a concert by the Stax Music Academy; offerings from the Memphis Public Libraries; art exhibits by a number of Black artists; a series of events beginning this month to honor Tom Lee, who pulled 32 survivors of a capsized ship out of the Mississippi River; a presentation about Black individuals buried at Elmwood Cemetery; events at the University of Memphis; an oratorical competition for area youth sponsored by the Memphis Parks Department; and a host of other activities for kids.