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06/13/23

How to Commemorate Juneteenth in Memphis 

With this city’s rich history, there are so many ways to commemorate the upcoming Juneteenth holiday. Celebrating Black history in the 901 can involve donating to local organizations, participating in events, or even visiting some of our famous landmarks and sites. We’ve rounded up some for you so that your only focus leading up to…

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06/12/23

TONE Brings Memphis a Juneteenth Family Reunion

Juneteenth is only days away, and TONE Memphis has put together a weekend full of festivities for Memphis natives (and visitors!) to partake in. TONE Memphis is a culture and arts non-profit organization that works to elevate the city’s culture. With their many efforts to highlight Memphis art, they are a powerful player within the…

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11/03/22

Upcoming November Holidays and Where to Celebrate in Memphis

By: Ariel Taranski Just because Halloween is over doesn’t mean there’s nothing to look forward to until Thanksgiving! November is chock full of fun holidays, and Memphis is the best place to celebrate. (And no, we’re not biased.) Add these dates to your calendar so you can celebrate, give back, or explore the 901 in…

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10/12/22

Fun Fall Activities Around Memphis

By: Ariel Taranski Whether you’re a fan of pumpkin spice or spooky pumpkin carvings, chances are you’re pretty stoked about fall in Memphis. There are so many exciting events and occasions happening this season, your biggest problem may be choosing which ones. Luckily for you, we gathered some of the most popular options (and maybe…

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08/02/22

Keep Cool and Look Cool at The FedEx St. Jude Championship

By: Ali Manning “Style is the essence of your inner being and creativity expressed through intentional design.” – Ali Manning, Food Scientist/Lifestyle Content Creator Style is osmotic. It’s the expression and balance of who we are and how we want to be perceived. It’s a conglomerate of the things we have collected over a lifetime;…

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06/17/22

Celebrate Juneteenth in the 901 This Year!

By: Brianna Smith-Herman After years of talking about Juneteenth, last year, President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on June 17, 2021, recognizing Juneteenth as an official federal holiday after the House passed legislation that establishes June 19th as Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth celebrates the commemoration of the ending of slavery in the…

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06/16/21

We Outside This Juneteenth!

By: Brianna Smith-Herman Memphis is the mecca for black history and the fight for freedom in America. Juneteenth marks the very end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the date of June 19, 1865, when the last African-American slaves held in Confederate states were finally freed by the Union army. Celebrate Juneteenth in the…

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03/08/19

Spirits & Soul Festival

A Blend of Spirits and Soul Love good music, good food, and the finest Tennessee Spirits? Then you don’t want to miss this festival! Spirits & Soul is a 2-Day Festival that brings the Tennessee Whiskey Trail to downtown Memphis, TN as part of the kick-off to the city’s Bicentennial Celebration, A New Century of…

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