Skip to content
Culture

02/12/20

Millennials Honor Memphis’ Own Black History Figures

Each February we highlight some of the most inspirational African Americans that have ever lived. Some of us revisit and debate Dr. Martin Luther King’s “​I’ve Been to Mountaintop​” speech, some try to make it through all of Alex Haley’s “Roots” series, and others ride down Union Ave. blasting Beyonce’s “Formation”.  I slay.  While keeping…

Explore

02/12/20

Romantic things to do in Memphis

“Whether times are good or bad, happy or sad… Let’s stay together!” #AlGreen Whether you’re planning an unforgettable Valentine’s Day, a special anniversary, or even a mini-vacay to reignite the passion, romance is always in the air in Memphis—if you know where to look. Here is a list of the most romantic places in Memphis,…

Play

02/10/20

Forgot Valentine’s Day? Here’s Our Last-Minute Date Guide

It may be too late for reservations at Memphis’ top restaurants but don’t worry, we got you! Pro-tip from a fellow procrastinar- forgo the reservation and check out the bars at your favorite restaurants! They usually offer a full menu, happy hour specials and that special ambiance we all want on February 14th. If happy…

Culture

02/07/20

The 901 Blackest History Day

Kirstin Cheers There is no better place in the United States to celebrate and honor Black History Month than Memphis, TN. With a population of over 650,000, Black Memphians make up over 65 percent of the Bluff City. Our city’s foundation is hammered by the accomplishments, contributions and triumphs of African Americans from Robert R.…

Culture

02/06/20

Show Some Love to Your Girlfriends This “Galentine’s” Day in Memphis!

Missing your girls? Show them some love on Galentine’s Day. We have events to help you celebrate your friendship. What is Galentine’s Day? According to the Slang Dictionary, Galentine’s Day is “observed on February 13, the day before Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day celebrates platonic friendships, usually among women.” Here are a few Memphis-area events to…

Culture

01/30/20

Watch the Superbowl, Memphis style!

It’s time for the Big Game! Do you know the best places to go to watch, Memphians? Well, we do. We’ve compiled a list of Memphis-area Super Bowl parties to take the guessing out of the game.

Arts

01/06/20

A Journey Towards Self-Definition

On View Now: A Journey Towards Self-Definition: African American Artists in the Permanent Collection, Organized by Heather Nickels, Joyce Blackmon Curatorial Fellowship in African American Art and Art of the African Diaspora.

#BringYourSoul to be featured on our social media

Get The Guide To Soul City
Download Now