The Memphis 13 will be screening throughout March and April in the Philadelphia area on PhillyCAM, Philadelphia’s public access network. PhillyCAM (community access media) aims to promote creative expression, democratic values, and civic participation and is available on both Comcast (channels 66 or 966) and Verizon (channels 29 or 30) cable services in the Philadelphia area. The Memphis 13 will run on…
On February 22, 2015, members of the Memphis 13 will be honored at New Sardis Baptist Church’s History Makers service where they will be awarded the Living Legends award. Dr. L. LaSimba Gray, Jr., New Sardis’ senior pastor and president of Memphis Rainbow PUSH Coalition, understands the significance of paying homage to the Memphis 13 and others who’ve blazed trails throughout history….