From Main Street to Mane Street: Memphis man seeks to change street name for ‘the culture’
Artist and music producer James Dukes, also known as IMAKEMADBEATS, has started an online petition to change the name of Main Street to “Mane” Street as a celebration of Memphis culture and to instill pride in the city by adopting this colloquial term into a new street name. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis music producer, recording engineer and artist James Dukes has started a petition drive to change the name of Main Street to Mane Street.
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Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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