Stories/Essays: Senseless Streets: mbgang01-01

Members of the Progressive Tabernacle of Holiness Church march down Broad past People Nation gang graffiti to mark the church's first day in their new home at 3213 Summer. Annie Heaston, wife of the church's pastor, said the purpose of the march was to let the community know they were there and to tell criminals to, {quote}Put them guns down and pick that bible up.{quote}(Mike Brown/ Memphis Commercial Appeal)

Members of the Progressive Tabernacle of Holiness Church march down Broad past People Nation gang graffiti to mark the church's first day in their new home at 3213 Summer. Annie Heaston, wife of the church's pastor, said the purpose of the march was to let the community know they were there and to tell criminals to, "Put them guns down and pick that bible up." 

(Mike Brown/ Memphis Commercial Appeal)