Soulsville Foundation’s Stax Museum & Stax Music Academy Receive $150,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan; one of only two Memphis organizations to receive a grant
MEMPHIS — The Soulsville Foundation, which operates the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and Stax Music Academy at the original site of Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, is pleased to announce it has been approved to receive an American Rescue Plan grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to help the
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Stax Museum Free Virtual Black History Month Tour 2022
In February 2022, the Soulsville Foundation’s Stax Museum of American Soul Music and Stax Music Academy will release original, free Black History Month virtual productions that offer two distinct but complementary celebrations of Black American music and its impact on the arc of American culture. We invite you to join us and help youth all
Continue Reading nextSTORIES WITH COREY: “The Memphis Gingerbread Man”
The Stax Museum’s Corey Martin reads from The Memphis Gingerbread Man, written by Ruth Wood Garrett and illustrated by Melissa Fischer. DOWNLOAD OUR ACTIVITY SHEET BY CLICKING ON THE IMAGE BELOW
Continue Reading nextSTORIES WITH COREY: “FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS, LITTLE ONES”
The Stax Museum’s Corey Martin shares the best-selling book “Follow Your Dreams, Little Ones” by Vashti Harrison, which celebrates the achievements of Black men in American history, including Thurgood Marshall, James Baldwin, Gordon Parks, Arthur Ashe, Harry Belafonte, Alvin Ailey, and others. DOWNLOAD OUR ACTIVITY SHEET BY CLICKING ON THE IMAGE BELOW
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