Thursday, Sept. 10 – Season Premiere! Live show/TV taping! Start a great season with us!
Doors: 5:30 pm – Refreshments – Show: 6 pm
Book signing: 7 pm
Author: Timothy B. Tyson and Mary D. Williams – Mahalia Jackson – The Story of An American Civil Rights Pioneer (Liveright)
Music: TBA
Music: TBA
Hosts: Jim Dees with our house band, Paul Tate and the Yalobushwhackers
Airtimes:
Thursday, Sept. 10 – 6 pm (CT) WUMS 92.1 FM University of Mississippi
Thursday, Sept. 17 – 8 am (CT) WYXR 91.7 FM Memphis, TN
Saturday, Sept. 19
5 pm (CT) Mississippi Public Broadcasting
9 pm (CT) Alabama Public Radio
Sunday, Sept. 20
2 pm (ET) WUTC 88.1 FM Chattanooga, TN
3 pm (ET) WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville
2 pm (MT) KNCE 93.5 | Taos, New Mexico
6 pm (CT) Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Archived here (one month): Thacker Mountain Radio Hour / WYXR 91.7 FM Memphis, TN.
Timothy B. Tyson and Mary D. Williams are the co-authors of Mahalia Jackson, Moving On Up A Little Higher – The Story of An American Civil Rights Pioneer (Liveright).
Timothy B. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and the author of five books, including New York Times bestseller The Blood of Emmett Till.
Mary D. Williams is a gospel singer, civil rights historian, and former adjunct professor at Duke University. She has performed at the Kennedy Center and the Metropolitan Museum of Art and lives in Garner, North Carolina.
“The combined talents of Timothy B. Tyson and Mary D. Williams make this book a classic.” – William “Bill” Ferris, UNC – Chapel Hill
