Love and happiness: In the pews of Al Green's church in Memphis
With the soul legend himself, aged 77, singing and preaching and sounding magnificent
In an unfamiliar city it is rarely a good sign when your burly African-American taxi driver says: “I wouldn’t be driving you in this neighbourhood if it was dark.”
We are in Memphis, the most violent city in America. There were 397 homicides here last year in a population two-thirds t…
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