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Memphis River Parks Partnership Names John Best First ‘Maker of Culture’

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Best has worked with the organization for a number of years at various events.

OUTMemphis’ Microgrant Program Targets Non-Emergency Needs For Trans Individuals

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Some of the “non-emergency” needs include career or education advancement.

Memphis Music Initiative Launches New Campaign For Black-and Brown-Led Arts Organizations

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Funds will be "housed in a Black-led community chest," and dispersed throughout Memphis.

Groups Advocate for Big Changes in Youth Justice System

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In-person visitation at the detention center has not been allowed for years, they say.

Baptist Health Sciences University To Host ‘Black Men In White Coats’ Summit

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The free event will provide hands-on demonstrations, mentorship opportunities, and more.

‘Protect Tennessee Minors Act’ Advances In Legislature

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Those who violate the act would face a Class C felony.

‘Anti-Trans’ Bathroom Bill Moved To Summer Study

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Lawmakers want to do further research and tighten up the bill.

Mayor Young Announces Convening of Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime

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Twelve states will be represented by more than 20 mayors and their representatives.