02/27/20
“Alexa, play Boys II Men “Goodbye” Is it me or does the last week of Black History Month feel somewhat gloomy? But let’s be honest – in Memphis where 60 some percent of Memphians are Black – every month can be Black History Month. Every month, we should dedicate some time to uplift our history,…
02/25/20
According to a 2020 study, Memphis is a top town for female entrepreneurs. It’s not surprising. Women entrepreneurs are on the rise nationally. But don’t take our word for it! We’ve compiled a compelling list of recent statistics that reflect this trend as reported by the National Women’s Business Council’s 2022 Annual Report plus resources…
02/17/20
This isn’t a post about making resolutions, it’s about keeping them… #PersonalDevelopment In December, you’re attending more parties than usual, traveling hundreds, if not thousands, of miles to visit family, shopping like crazy, and fighting with siblings about stuff you (almost) forgot about years ago. It’s the worst time to commit to eliminating bad habits.…
02/12/20
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…
02/07/20
Be part of the #BringYourSoul movement on the We Are Memphis street team! We’re looking for passionate people who’d like to gain valuable experience with guerrilla and social media marketing at occasional events throughout the year. Street teamers will be required to participate in a paid training workshop. Following onboarding, street teamers will be notified…
01/14/20
Make sure your community is represented. Become a part of the 2020 U.S. Census. Jobs can pay up to $22 per hour. We have the details for you here.
01/13/20
No matter what the soundtrack of your year is, there will be someone in Memphis playing your song. Check out this list of Memphian music events to get your groove back this year.
01/07/20
Do you need to donate some unwanted gifts, Memphians? We’ve got the how and where.
01/06/20
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.
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