Forever young: Seniors prove you’re never too old for prom
Carl Allen and Jazzy J dance Senior Prom, an event for Shelby County residents over the age of 60 at the Kent in Downtown Memphis on June 3, 2024. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The 60 and older prom was a groovy way to get Shelby County seniors out of the house and onto the dance floor. “One of my favorite things I ever heard was that this is the best party that they’ve ever been to on a Monday.”
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Senior Prom Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris Danielle Inez The KentKambui Bomani
Kambui Bomani is the general assignment and breaking news reporter for The Daily Memphian. He is a graduate of Jackson State University’s multimedia journalism program and earned a master’s degree in digital journalism from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. His work has been published in Pro Football Focus, The Southside Stand, HBCU Legends, FanSided and Wisconsin Sports Heroics.
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