Courtesy of our good friend Jimmy Ogle: With the July 16 ceremony unveiling the bronze statue in her likeness, Ida B. Wells reclaims her place…
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Introducing the Rural Heritage Trust, an active history of rural Shelby County
With its first exhibit being unveiled Saturday, April 24, the new program honors and promotes engagement with the rich rural history of Southwest Tennessee As…
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The South Main District
Our Memphis History Podcast For our March show, Our Memphis History assembled Jimmy Ogle, Anton Mack and Jen Canale Ireland. Along with host Mike Vanelli,…
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SB 30 Episode 2: Jimmy Ogle, Part II
In the second part of our inaugural show interview, living Memphis legend Jimmy Ogle talks about baseball, his days around the old fair grounds, and…
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SB 30 Episode 1: Jimmy Ogle, Part I
For our inaugural show, we were blessed to have none other than living Memphis legend Jimmy Ogle – Memphian, former Shelby County Historian and on-call…
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