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Memphis to Host Juneteenth Dinner Celebrating Black ExcellenceMemphis to Host Juneteenth Dinner Celebrating Black Excellence

Memphis to Host Juneteenth Dinner Celebrating Black Excellence

News Summary Memphis will celebrate Black culture and culinary excellence with a seven-course plant-based dinner titled “Umami Amora,” organized by…

2 months ago
Three Former Police Officers Acquitted in Tyre Nichols CaseThree Former Police Officers Acquitted in Tyre Nichols Case

Three Former Police Officers Acquitted in Tyre Nichols Case

News Summary In a controversial verdict, three former Memphis police officers have been acquitted of all charges related to the…

2 months ago
Senator Cory Booker Urges Civic Engagement at Memphis Law CommencementSenator Cory Booker Urges Civic Engagement at Memphis Law Commencement

Senator Cory Booker Urges Civic Engagement at Memphis Law Commencement

News Summary During his commencement address at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Senator Cory Booker…

2 months ago
Memphis Flyer Celebrates 30 Years of Local JournalismMemphis Flyer Celebrates 30 Years of Local Journalism

Memphis Flyer Celebrates 30 Years of Local Journalism

News Summary Memphis is honoring the Memphis Flyer, an alternative newsweekly that has been a staple of local journalism for…

2 months ago
Memphis Redbirds Celebrate Star Wars Day at AutoZone ParkMemphis Redbirds Celebrate Star Wars Day at AutoZone Park

Memphis Redbirds Celebrate Star Wars Day at AutoZone Park

News Summary Join the Memphis Redbirds for a fun-filled Star Wars Day on May 4 at AutoZone Park. Fans can…

2 months ago
Chuck D Receives Power of Music Award in MemphisChuck D Receives Power of Music Award in Memphis

Chuck D Receives Power of Music Award in Memphis

News Summary Chuck D, frontman of Public Enemy, was awarded the Soulsville Foundation Power of Music Award on May 2…

3 months ago
Feagins Urges Community Leadership Amid ControversyFeagins Urges Community Leadership Amid Controversy

Feagins Urges Community Leadership Amid Controversy

News Summary Marie Feagins, former MSCS Superintendent, speaks to supporters, encouraging them to take leadership roles despite challenges. During the…

3 months ago
Memphis Weekend Events from May 2 to May 4, 2025Memphis Weekend Events from May 2 to May 4, 2025

Memphis Weekend Events from May 2 to May 4, 2025

News Summary Memphis is set for a lively weekend from May 2 to May 4, 2025, featuring a range of…

3 months ago
Former Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins Addresses SupportersFormer Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins Addresses Supporters

Former Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins Addresses Supporters

News Summary Marie Feagins, the former superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools, held her first public appearance since her termination, expressing…

3 months ago
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis to Close Nine High School SitesBoys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis to Close Nine High School Sites

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis to Close Nine High School Sites

News Summary The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis announced the closure of nine high school sites due to…

3 months ago