Memphis International hosts exhibit from legendary civil rights photographer
The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis and the Memphis International Airport opened an exhibit featuring photographs of the Fayette County civil rights movement from freelance photographer Art Shay. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The exhibit, which opened Thursday, Oct. 20, depicts the civil rights movement in Fayette County through the photographs of freelance artist Art Shay.
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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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