A day of reflection and reckoning: Celebrating the ‘Memphis 13’ with a symbolic mural unveiling
Emotions and remembrances recently permeated the day at Gordon Achievement Academy, where gatherers convened to honor the enduring legacy of the ‘Memphis 13’ and particularly the ‘Gordon 4,’ who desegregated Memphis City Schools 62 years ago on October 3, 1961. Three of the formidable “Gordon 4” – Sharon Malone, Sheila Malone-Conway and Alvin Freeman – […]
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Emotions and remembrances recently permeated the day at Gordon Achievement Academy, where gatherers convened to honor the enduring legacy of the ‘Memphis 13’ and particularly the ‘Gordon 4,’ who desegregated Memphis City Schools 62 years ago on October 3, 1961. Three of the formidable “Gordon 4” – Sharon Malone, Sheila Malone-Conway and Alvin Freeman – […] 
