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Brandice Daniel Celebrates 15 years of Fashion, Diversity, and Designers of Color
"When you take a Memphis person out of their environment, they always thrive."
Mayor Seeks Public Input on Park Renovation After Neighbors’ Complaints
“It got their attention. I consider this a success.”
Memphis Urban Market Provides a Holistic Cure
"I want to provide a holistic and natural way to heal from the trauma of our city."
Salon Owner Combats Hair Discrimination with Education
“Hair is hair, but you have to be educated on all types of hair,”
On the Scene at Bluff City Virtual Reality Arcade
“It’s like playing games on steroids.”
Carlisle Cutbank Bluff to connect to Tom Lee Park with ADA-accessible walkway
The bluff will open in 2023 when Tom Lee Park opens to the public.
DeMoir Books & Things Provides ‘A Seat at the Table’ for the Community
“Just having experiences where you can recognize yourself in literature is such a rarity."
Student Loan Forgiveness Provides Optimism for Young Borrowers
"Debt cancellation has made that dream a possible reality for us.”
Shelby County Infant Mortality Rate Decreases; Still Higher Than Average
State and county averages here are still higher than the national average.
“It’s About Black Culture” — Fans Prepare to Say Goodbye to the Southern Heritage Classic
"You’ll see 100,000 people out there. And everybody is just love."