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‘This is not our last stance’ more than 100 community members walk to show support for MSCS Superintendent Dr. Feagins [Video]

More than 100 people gathered in solidarity to support MSCS Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis leaders, parents, and other community members made their voices heard by marching from Poplar Avenue and North Hollywood Street to the front door of the Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) administration building.

The MSCS board will decide whether to terminate the contract of Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins, next Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Despite the cold weather, more than 100 people marched nearly a mile in support of Dr. Feagins on Saturday, Jan. 18. The group’s message was clear: they want her to continue leading the district to success.

 LaTasah Griggs emphasized that they will continue supporting Dr. Feagins despite the allegations she has had to address.

“We’re going to ride it out, we’re going to ride it all the way out. We want everybody to know that we’re standing with her,” Griggs said.

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