Bus shelter art of jookin’ dancers ‘like the Rocky statue for Memphis’
Power Center Academy principal Terri Gaston speaks during the unveiling of artist Brandon Marshall's bus shelter murals in Hickory Hill. (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian)
Muralist Brandon Marshall said he designed the Hickory Hill images to inspire drivers and bus riders with uplifting pictures of “a strong cultural asset for the city.”
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King Jemison is completing a journalism master’s program at Northwestern University. After graduating from Stanford University in 2021, he taught elementary school in Memphis for two years.
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