‘We aren’t afraid': Memphis gathers for the 2022 Cooper-Young Festival
A large crowd of people attended the Cooper-Young Festival in Memphis Saturday Sept. 17, 2022. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian)
After weeks of violence, community members gather at the Cooper-Young Festival Saturday, Sept. 17, to celebrate “our diversity and beauty and our rich culture.”
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Cooper-Young Festival Soundbox MidtownAlicia Davidson
Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.
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