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@chefmo_creates brings her soul by being an active

@chefmo_creates brings her soul by being an active member of our community creating jobs, mentoring, and making herself available to push Memphis forward in a positive way. She has even added the name of alderwoman to her resume as her new role as Bartlett Alderwoman!

Meet Chef Monique Williams, the talented chef behind Memphis' incredible @biscuitsandjams901! Known as Chef Mo, she has built a reputation for her creative and delicious dishes that honor tradition while pushing the boundaries of Southern cooking. As a local restaurateur, she is also committed to hiring and mentoring people from the community, fostering a thriving food scene. Her love for Memphis and its people is evident in her work, from her innovative dishes to her dedication to the community.

Learn more about Monique at the link in our bio. How do you #BringYourSoul?

How do you #BringYourSoul?

BIG Memphis turned out in a beautiful way this wee

BIG Memphis turned out in a beautiful way this weekend! From the high energy on #901Day to the inspiring @r4rraces , our city’s spirit shone bright even through the rain. We’re so proud to be a part of this community 💜⁠
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Big shoutout to everyone who came out to support #WeAreMemphis and our mission to bring your soul to the forefront. Wear those #BringYourSoul shirts with pride and let’s continue to make Memphis a city that’s known for its heart, its soul, and its unwavering spirit. Memphis, we love you! #WeAreMemphis #SoulLivesHere⁠
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Happy #901Day Big Memphis! 💙 #SoulLivesHere #We

Happy #901Day Big Memphis! 💙 #SoulLivesHere #WeAreMemphis #BringYourSoul

Congratulations Memphis, we've survived the hottes

Congratulations Memphis, we've survived the hottest month of the year! Tomorrow's officially September 1st and you know what that means - it's #901Day! ⁠
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With so many events happening, how are you planning to celebrate the 901 tomorrow? Let us know in the comments! ⤵️

You know what time it is Memphis!!! Get ready and

You know what time it is Memphis!!! Get ready and get hyped for 9/01 day, the day in which we celebrate Memphis Memphis Memphis and Memphis! We’re excited for the big party coming downtown put on by the City of Memphis @citymemphis , your Memphis Grizzlies @memgrizz , the Downtown Memphis Commission @downtownmemphis and L.Y.E. Academy @lye_academy ! Get ready for Jookin, music, fashion, painting, performances, vendors, and so much more, all in one downtown location and packed celebration. See you there!
#bringyoursoul #wearememphis #901

There are only a few days left to grab 20% off you

There are only a few days left to grab 20% off your staycation at @centralstationmemphis 〽️ Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store! #bringyoursoul

Welcome back, Tigers! 🐯💙 See us around campu

Welcome back, Tigers! 🐯💙 See us around campus? Be sure to stop by, say hey, and use #BringYourSoul and #WeAreMemphis in your pics! #GTG

Meet DJ Alpha Whiskey, our first Fall '24 #BringYo

Meet DJ Alpha Whiskey, our first Fall '24 #BringYourSoul spotlight! 🎧✨⁠
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As a DJ by night and an air traffic controller by day, @djalphawhiskey embodies the dynamic spirit of Memphis. She's not just spinning tracks; she's moving the world and connecting with the city's soul on a deeper level.⁠
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As she puts it, "The musical legacy here is known around the world and it fuels creativity and passion in various forms. For someone like me who loves music and creativity, I am in my happy place."⁠
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Learn more about @djalphawhiskey's love for Memphis and how she inspires her community at the link in our bio!

Tonight’s ladies’ night at @eightandsandmem in

Tonight’s ladies’ night at @eightandsandmem inside the @centralstationmemphis! While you’re out listening to all the great DJs taking over the booth, keep the good times going and turn the party into a sleepover!

We’ve got a code for 20% off your stay—the link’s in our bio! #bringyoursoul

Get ready for a night of pure soul! 🎶 Memphis-b

Get ready for a night of pure soul! 🎶 Memphis-born duo @theprvlg is bringing their signature sound to @crosstownarts' The Green Room at @crosstownconcourse this Saturday, August 24th! This is your chance to experience a taste of their upcoming album, crafted with the same care and love as grandma's casserole. 🤤⁠
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Support Memphis' local talent and the amazing work of @crosstownarts by grabbing your tickets at the link in our bio! #BringYourSoul

Memphis, it's time to shine! ✨⁠ ⁠ We're kick

Memphis, it's time to shine! ✨⁠
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We're kicking off our Fall 2024 #BringYourSoul campaign, celebrating some incredible folks who help move our city forward. ⁠
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Over the next weeks, we'll be introducing you to 7-8 inspiring Memphians who are matching their grind with their soul - from business owners and writers to chefs, DJs, students, designers, tech innovators, and leaders.⁠
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Want to know more about what it means to Bring Your Soul in Memphis? Check out our blog post for a deeper dive at the link in our bio, and stay tuned for our first spotlight! And always remember to #BringYourSoul!

Getting to see the sunrise over @southmainmem is o

Getting to see the sunrise over @southmainmem is one of the many perks of a stay at @centralstationmemphis! Ready to plan a staycation of your own? Get 20% off your stay by clicking the link in our bio!

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