12/18/20
By: Ivy K. Arnold Just like the “Freshman 15”, weight gain during this Covid frenzy is created from stressors and unhealthy food while staying home. This “Quarantine 15” can definitely be avoided, with the help of uplifting self-care and trying out healthy food alternatives from local restaurants here in the 901. As we approach the…
12/10/20
By Kristin Cheers He is standing in the foyer of an ethereal mansion while wearing a coral original from his own designer line. With a scarf gently tied around his blonde hair, he points to a box adjacent to his hip. It’s a box of Henry Masks, his recent innovation of eclectic of colors, that…
10/16/20
We are in the height of Spooky Season, and ready to explore a few of the stranger sites as well as weird things to do in Memphis. Although there is plenty to scare us at home, being Halloween and all, we have put together a list of places that you can visit around the city…
08/26/20
As you may have heard, August is Black Business Month, and there’s certainly no shortage of Black-owned businesses here in Memphis. From lifestyle and beauty brands to tours and restaurants, Memphis is a city full of entrepreneurship. Born out of one beloved Black-owned business, City Tasting Tours, comes a new product that oozes Memphis: City…
08/13/20
Without a doubt, Memphis is known to have one of the best culinary scenes out there. With so many food options, it’s only right that the most beautiful land in the world provides that same southern hospitality for all the plant-based folks looking to dig into some amazing meals! As Black-owned vegan restaurants in Memphis…
08/12/20
BLDG Memphis has elected a new 2020-21 board of directors who will help steer the organization’s work in unprecedented times. “I am excited about the work the board will put in to develop and adapt policies that will preserve and move our neighborhoods forward post-COVID-19 and assure those communities will continue to thrive,” said Charia…
08/05/20
Memphis is a city steeped in deep tradition and diversity. Our glorious melting pot of culture and community has a grand history of soul and family, found in the legacy of our black brothers and sisters who have made their homes in Memphis for generations. The following is a quick list of five Black-owned businesses…
07/24/20
By Kirstin L. Cheers I guess you can say I’m kinda crazy in my own ways F*** bein’ broke for days, ladies gots to get paid From “Where Dem Dollas At” by Gangsta Boo “Hold on, Kirb. I was watering the plants outside and some neighborhood kids had me caught up in conversation.” Kirb…
07/20/20
As the pandemic continues, and social distancing and even self-quarantine continue to be strongly suggested to finally flatten the curve, many have a little bit more time on their hands while staying at home. There is no better way to spend your time than to learn something new! Southwest Tennessee Community College is offering a…
#BringYourSoul to be featured on our social media
