Four Racial Justice Resources for Kids in Memphis
How do we teach kids about race? How do we begin racial reconciliation? Where do we even start? In a city (and country) where …
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Caravan Your Way Through Black Memphis’ Past & Present with A Tour of Possibilities
History comes with highs and lows. You can’t have one without the other, and if you deny yourself the chance to fully understand both …
Commemorating Juneteenth in Memphis
We know what happened on the 4th of July and we’re vaguely aware of the meaning behind St. Patrick’s Day, but what about Juneteenth? Often …
Local Resources to Keep You and Your Kids From Cutting Class
First, let’s give a hand to all of the teachers in our lives. As a former educator, I understand the daily grind of school …
Memphis: As Seen Onscreen
So we’re stuck at home, AND stuck inside because of rain? Ain’t that a bi…Okay, let’s stay positive! We’re lucky to have houses, running …
Entertaining My Visiting Family
I got a wonderful visit from my family over Easter weekend! The last time my parents came to visit, the general mood of the …
Free Music Alert: MLK Soul Outdoor Concert Series
In honor of MLK50, the National Civil Rights Museum is hosting a free outdoor concert series for the community to enjoy. From the sweet …
20th Anniversary Edition of Indie Memphis Film Festival
The Indie Memphis Film Festival, presented by Duncan Williams Inc, is going to be a little different this year, in a BIG way! When: …
Get Tickets Now: Night at the Lorraine 6/10
Join the National Civil Rights Museum and celebrate Memphis’ famous landmark and all it represents. Date: Saturday, June 10th, 7pm-11pm Location: National Civil Rights Museum – …
My One Year Anniversary of Living In Memphis
Being new to Memphis, many times in conversation the question “How long have you lived here,” is asked and I typically answer “Only a …