Photographs from the Memphis World, 1949-1964 TC_Bestseller Got overwhelmed in a crowd

Got overwhelmed in a crowd

But Jack is finished with the charade of his marriage

He's the youngest one here but still older than me

The self-described “counterpuncher” vice president did everything he could to bury their investigation: dismissing it as a “witch hunt

Photographs from the Memphis World, 1949-1964 TC_Bestseller Got overwhelmed in a crowdLong considered lost, these photographs from one of Memphis's leading African American newspapers, the Memphis World, published from 1931 to 1973, chronicle the complexity and variety of its readers' lives. In marked contrast with the reporting in white newspapers, which selectively focused on poverty, violence, and civil rights protests, the World, like many black newspapers, celebrated the accomplishments and documented the challenges faced by the