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09/11/20

5 Open-Air Attractions You Can Enjoy Now

  Covid-19 is unfortunately still a very real part of our lives – and for the time being, staying apart, (together), quarantining at times, and never leaving home without your mask, gloves, and hand sanitizer is the reality of our lives in 2020. However, even as the country continues to learn how to live in…

Culture

09/10/20

Top 10 Memphis Moments You Can Use to Complete the 2020 Census

  By, Carlissa Shaw But seriously, stop playing and complete your 2020 US Census. Over the last several months, I have heard several people say that they are not filling out the 2020 Census because “they do not want the government in their business.” Reality check, the moment the government printed you a social security…

Culture

09/04/20

5 Reasons the 2020 Census is Crucial!

The United States Census is one of the most important ways you can help define, affect, and participate in the future of our country. 2020 may be the first opportunity for many millennials and younger generations to participate in this historical survey, but many may not understand the purpose or importance of the Census. Affecting…

Culture

08/26/20

Adopt, Foster, or Donate? 3 Animal Shelters you can support today!

  Adopt, Foster, or Donate? Our furry friends (and the organizations that support them) are also living through this pandemic, which unfortunately means animal shelters and animal adoption organizations are facing difficult times as well. It’s true that many of us have already decided to add a furry friend to our families, however, there are…

Culture

08/24/20

Our Favorite Caribbean & Cuban Restaurants in Memphis

Memphis is a melting pot of cultures, flavors, and of course, food. When it comes to spice, fun, and diversity, hunt no further than the delectable world of Caribbean & Cuban restaurants in Memphis. These are our picks for the 5 best places in Memphis to find amazing eats when you are craving plantains, beans,…

Arts

08/14/20

The Most Instagrammable Murals in Memphis

If you live around here, then you’ve likely seen Memphis’ many murals around town. From specialty murals for locally owned businesses to sprawling murals on random buildings, Memphis is home to an amazing assortment of muralists and their art. With summertime upon us and a pandemic in full swing, now is the perfect time to…

Arts

08/05/20

5 Black-Owned Businesses You Can Support Now

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…

Culture

08/04/20

5 Reasons Your Young Ass Needs to Vote This August

  By Carlissa Shaw Now, this is a story all about how  we can twist turn Memphis upside down. And I’d like to take a minute Just sit right there, I’ll tell you the top 5 reasons to vote and why you should care! ONE: Democracy only works if you show up to the game:…

Culture

07/14/20

Sweet Lady: An Ode to the Candy Lady

In neighborhoods where access to grocery stores are scarce, the Candy Lady is an alternative for kids who may have missed breakfast or needed a “meal” after not being able to afford lunch at school. She may be a little scary or have an attitude, but she’s the main hustler on the block, flipping everything from candy to chips to nachos.

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