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Henry “Crip” Heard: A Memphis Legend 🗓 Born: November 11, 1924 📍 Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee 💃 Career: Professional dancer from the age of 13 🔥 Overcoming Adversity • In his late teens or early 20s, Heard lost his right arm and right leg in a tragic accident when a train struck the vehicle he was in. • Despite this, he continued to dance and left a lasting impact on Memphis culture. 💯 Legacy • Known for his resilience and talent, Heard became an inspiration for many in the Memphis arts and dance community. • His story reflects the spirit of perseverance and dedication to one’s craft. #MemphisLegend #HenryCripHeard #MemphisHistory #UnapologeticallyMemphis

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