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06/08/21

Celebrating Juneteenth: Carl Bledsoe Jr.

In celebration of Juneteenth, We Are Memphis is focusing on sharing stories from our Black community. While the holiday commemorates freedom, for so many Black Memphians (and Black communities across the country), it’s about so much more! With the many stories and perspectives to share, we’ve sat down with the city’s favorite creatives, influencers, civic…

Culture

06/08/21

Celebrating Juneteenth: Sarai Payne

In celebration of Juneteenth, We Are Memphis is focusing on sharing stories from our Black community. While the holiday commemorates freedom, for so many Black Memphians (and Black communities across the country), it’s about so much more! With the many stories and perspectives to share, we’ve sat down with the city’s favorite creatives, influencers, civic…

Culture

05/27/21

Celebrating Juneteenth: Amanzi Arnett

In celebration of Juneteenth, We Are Memphis is focusing on sharing stories from our Black community. While the holiday commemorates freedom, for so many Black Memphians (and Black communities across the country), it’s about so much more! With the many stories and perspectives to share, we’ve sat down with the city’s favorite creatives, influencers, civic…

Culture

05/27/21

Celebrating Juneteenth: Victoria Jones

In celebration of Juneteenth, We Are Memphis is focusing on sharing stories from our Black community. While the holiday commemorates freedom, for so many Black Memphians (and Black communities across the country), it’s so much more! With the many stories and perspectives to share, we’ve sat down with the city’s favorite creatives, influencers, civic leaders,…

Activities

12/22/20

A Local Spin on Holiday Cocktails!

Seasons Greetings! We are neck-deep in the Holiday Season, and what a year it’s been! The weather is chilly, the fires are lit, and now is the time to take a moment and relax with family, take a deep breath, and enjoy one another’s company. For those who enjoy a drink around the holidays, here…

Activities

12/18/20

Holiday Lights in The 901!

By: Brianna Smith-Herman COVID-19 won’t be the Grinch that stole Christmas! Although the pandemic is still amongst us we won’t let that destroy our holiday cheer. Memphis transfigures into a holiday wonderland during the Holiday Season and this year is no different. Below are eight of the biggest and brightest holiday Christmas lights in Memphis.…

Activities

12/18/20

Healthy Holiday Restaurants in the 901!

By: Ivy K. Arnold Just like the “Freshman 15”, weight gain during this Covid frenzy is created from stressors and unhealthy food while staying home.  This “Quarantine 15” can definitely be avoided, with the help of uplifting self-care and trying out healthy food alternatives from local restaurants here in the 901.  As we approach the…

Culture

11/25/20

How to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season!

And just like that, the holiday season is already here! Holiday parties and gatherings are sure to look a little different this year, but we’ve talked to Dr. Manoj K. Jain, a local infectious disease specialist, to get five things you need to know to stay healthy and safe this winter. Keep Gatherings Within the…

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Memphis Homecoming Week - 10/18 - 10/26

Memphis Homecoming Kickoff
Oct 18 @ 1PM

Celebrate the start of Memphis Homecoming Week at Handy Park on Beale Street! Enjoy live performances, school pride, and a citywide party you won't forget.

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