06/19/20
To hear the culture of the real South, as it emerges, in this very moment, requires listening to the young songwriters who are products of the real South — a place where immigrants from countless traditions add to our culture every day. That’s why we had questions for Memphis’ Liz Brasher.
06/18/20
Memphis-based event planner Cynthia Daniels has organized a virtual shopping hub to elevate and support Black business. You might also be interested in: Why visit Memphis: Best reasons why Memphis is worth visiting
06/18/20
While retailers are being asked to take the 15 Percent Pledge, Memphis’s Cynthia Daniels, chief event strategist at Cynthia Daniels & Co., “a full-service event planning and design company, servicing the midsouth region,” has pulled together a virtual Black-owned business hub in celebration of Juneteenth. You might also be interested in: Business in Memphis: A Hub for…
06/17/20
Just in time for Black Music Month, We Are Memphis celebrates these artists’ and others’ contributions to this time in musical history by hosting “The Lost Generation,” an online panel discussion led by local hip-hop musician and journalist Jared “Jay B” Boyd.
06/14/20
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.
06/12/20
One Memphis business owner is making it easier than ever to shop from Black entrepreneurs. Created by Cynthia Daniels, chief event strategist at Cynthia Daniels & Co., Juneteenth Shop Black will run from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST on June 19th. You might also be interested in: Memphis Restaurants | Best Places to Eat…
06/12/20
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06/11/20
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06/11/20
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![The countdown is ON, Memphis! We’re officially 30 days out from the @unitememphis 5K + 1-Mile Walk/Run—and this year, we’re stepping into unity on 901 Day 🙌🏽
📍 Monday, September 1 | National Civil Rights Museum
🕘 Start time: 9:01AM
🎶 Food, music & fun to follow
Whether you’re walking or running, this isn’t just a race—it’s a movement. And there’s no better time to join in than now. 👟✨
🎓 COLLEGE STUDENTS: Be one of the first 100 to register using your .edu email with promo code NEXTGENUNITE and your ticket is just $10 (that’s a $32 savings 👀). Limit 2 per person, so tell a friend!
Let’s walk. Let’s run.
Let’s #UniteMemphis 💛
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