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.
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