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02/28/25

10 Must-See Concerts for March ’25

As the weather finally begins to heat up here in Memphis, so does the live music offerings! March is absolutely jam packed with great offerings from both touring national acts and locals alike, so we thought we’d help you navigate the coming deluge with 10 of our most anticipated upcoming live music events… 5 Fridays…

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02/25/25

Black Legacy Lives Here: Victoria Johnson

Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. We caught up with Victoria Johnson, a professional and creative legacy writer, who is doing amazing work with individuals as well…

Food

02/25/25

5 African Restaurants in Memphis, TN, Worth Trying This Black History Month

Looking for an authentic African restaurant? Memphis, TN, has you covered. Our soulful city is known for delectable bites and one-of-a-kind restaurants, perfect for trying new foods or enjoying old favorites. There’s no shortage of African cuisine in town, and many of these local businesses are family-owned, so you’re supporting Memphians when you’re patronizing these…

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02/18/25

Black Legacy Lives Here: Kevin Thomas & Collage Dance

Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. Meet Kevin Thomas, the Founding Artistic Director of Collage Dance, who is shaping the next generation of dance and artistry right…

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02/12/25

Black Legacy Lives Here

Terris Sheronda King Radio Personality; Journalism Professor at The University of Memphis. Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. Here, we spoke with Terris Sheronda King who is…

Business

02/11/25

Memphis Streets Where Black-Owned Businesses Thrive

Memphis is a city rich in culture, history, and entrepreneurial spirit, with neighborhoods that showcase vibrant businesses contributing to the city’s unique charm and economic growth. From iconic streets like Elvis Presley Boulevard to the trendy Cooper-Young District, these thriving neighborhoods reflect a legacy of resilience rooted in Black entrepreneurship. The success of Memphis’s Black-owned…

Culture
What's the culture like in Memphis?

02/11/25

What’s the Culture Like in Memphis, Tennessee?

Memphis is overflowing with its own unique culture. As a true melting pot, not only of the United States, but from around the world, you’ll find a beautiful combination that’s as unique as it is amazing. There’s really nothing else like it anywhere in the world.

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02/06/25

Black Legacy Lives Here: Mario Hendrix

Mario Hendrix Chief Program Officer, BRIDGES Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. Here, we spoke with Mario Hendrix who is moving Memphis’ history forward as the…

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