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Stax Music Academy Virtual Black History Month Concert Now Live and Free for Students Worldwide

Posted on February 10, 2021May 22, 2021 by Tim Sampson

Throughout American history, music has played a pivotal role in the fight for racial equality. From the message songs imprisoned Africans crafted as a way to communicate with each other […]
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Soulsville Foundation statement against Asian hate crimes and all bigotry and intolerance

Posted on February 1, 2021May 22, 2021 by Tim Sampson

The Soulsville Foundation – which operates the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Stax Music Academy, and The Soulsville Charter School – is deeply concerned about hate crimes against Asians […]
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Stax Music Academy and Stax Museum featured in “Better Days” video with Justin Timberlake & Ant Clemons for Biden-Harris Inauguration prime time TV special

Posted on January 21, 2021January 29, 2021 by Tim Sampson

Memphis, TN – January 20, 2021 — Tonight, multi-platinum global superstar Justin Timberlake returned to his hometown of Memphis, TN, bringing along GRAMMY-nominated artist Ant Clemons for an inspiring and […]
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Concord, Soulsville Foundation, Stax Music Academy, and Stax Records hold Songwriting Workshop

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Tim Sampson

NOVEMBER, 2020 – Concord, in partnership with Stax Records, the Stax Music Academy (SMA) and the Soulsville Foundation recently held a six-week virtual event that paired high school students from […]
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