News & Press
Want to help out a black-owned business? Here’s how
In honor of Juneteenth, which commemorates the ending of slavery and falls on June 19, take advantage of special opportunities. Memphis-based […]
“The Lost Generation”: We Are Memphis Celebrates Black Music Month
Just in time for Black Music Month, We Are Memphis celebrates these artists’ and others’ contributions to this time in […]
21 Virtual Juneteenth 2020 Celebrations
Cynthia Daniels, the chief event specialist at Cynthia Daniels & Co. is hosting a Juneteenth Shop Black event in honor of the […]
A Woman Created an Online Hub with 100 Black-Owned Businesses—Here’s How to Shop It
While retailers are being asked to take the 15 Percent Pledge, Memphis’s Cynthia Daniels, chief event strategist at Cynthia Daniels & Co., […]
KIRBY: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
KIRBY: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert You’ve heard this Memphis born songwriter multiple times on HBO’s Insecure this season. Now watch her perform live.
How to Support the Black Community in Memphis Right Now
None of the music, food, and culture that Memphis is so renowned for would exist if it weren’t for the […]
Breathing While Black: MonoNeon on His Newest Music
But while the five-string bass wunderkind, who played with Prince in his final years, is more widely known as a […]
Discover 100 Black-Owned Businesses at This Juneteenth Virtual Shopping Event
One Memphis business owner is making it easier than ever to shop from Black entrepreneurs. Created by Cynthia Daniels, chief […]
Movies filmed in Memphis are the most acclaimed, study says
Filmmakers: If you want your movie to earn rave reviews, remember that “the USA’s best city for filming is Memphis.”
HIP HOP AND THE MOVEMENT
Hip-hop artist and activist Yo Gotti talks to Linsey Davis about social justice, prison reform and the use of the term.
