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Memphis in the Meantime

Posted by on Jun 11, 2012 in Media And Documentary Projects Blog, Mississippi Stories

There are much worse places to go to work than Rum Boogie Cafe, the Beale Street Music Festival, and the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.  See a little bit of all three in BEALE, BLUES, & BARBECUE, a profile of Natchez native Lyman Aldrich, whose leadership helped make Memphis in May into the internationally known economic development engine that it is today.

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BEALE, BLUES, & BARBECUE: The Origins of Memphis in May from UM Media Documentary Projects on Vimeo.