# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a deep dive into the history of WDIA radio and its impact on community empowermentAbout this EventAs part of the B.B. King in Memphis exhibit series, the Stax Museum presents a powerful panel discussion honoring the legacy of WDIA, the first radio station in the country programmed entirely for Black audiences.The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community will bring together some of the station’s most influential voices to reflect on its impact, both as the place that launched B.B. King’s on-air career and as a cultural cornerstone that has amplified, informed, and inspired generations.Join us for an engaging conversation as WDIA personalities share stories, celebrate the station’s groundbreaking history, and discuss its ongoing role as a vital hub for Memphis’s Black community.Featured Panelists Mark StansberryStan BellBev JohnsonStormy
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/the-voice-of-the-people-wdia-and-the-power-of-community/100001633052827969
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Memphis
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- **lat**: 35.1157163
- **long**: -90.0312705
- **full address**: Stax Museum of American Soul Music, 926 East McLemore Avenue, Memphis, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community being held?
  - **A:** The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community takes place on Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm at Stax Museum of American Soul Music, 926 East McLemore Avenue, Memphis, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community?
  - **A:** The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community is organized by Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Memphis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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