THE STAX MUSEUM BLACK HISTORY MONTH VIRTUAL TOUR
Welcome to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music’s second annual Black History Month Virtual Tour, a “field trip” for students of all ages that focuses on the achievements of four Stax icons: Former label owner Al Bell, Mavis Staples of the Staple Singers, drummer Al Jackson, Jr., and songwriter/recording artist Bettye Crutcher. We hope this informative and entertaining virtual visit to the Stax Museum inspires you to plan a future trip to Memphis to see firsthand all that we are doing here to preserve and promote the legacy of Stax Records, The Memphis Sound, and all American soul Music. Thank you.
BONUS FEATURE WITH ACTOR KENON WALKER
Actor Kenon Walker recites a speech originally delivered by former Stax Records owner Al Bell to a group of radio broadcasters to help them “Sell Some Soul!
WE HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR TOUR!
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