With a League of Women Voters banner hanging behind them, four contenders for Shelby County Mayor sat next to each other and faced a room full of people, including politicos, everyday citizens, candidates for other positions and media.
It was a pivotal moment for the Congressional Black Caucus and the African-American community. The CBC was face to face with President Obama at the White House to talk about joblessness among African Americans.
Ingenious producer, director, writer and actor – all fit Spike Lee, who spoke on an array of issues, mostly the image of black America and the politics of film and media, during a visit to the University of Memphis campus.
Seventeen Memphis City Schools and about 170 students competed in the Memphis Urban Debate League’s High School Debate Championships at Christian Brothers University March 12-13.
When Larry Porter, the new University of Memphis head football coach, met with members of the media on Tuesday, he outlined his goals for Spring practice, which began the next day.
International star and celebrated dance icon Renee Robinson credits her nearly three decades of experience with the Alvin Ailey Theater Company for helping stretch her in myriad ways.
The notion that it is better to be proactive and work to prevent illness, and at the same time be prepared to intervene when it strikes, is still applicable today, and can be applied to situations and challenges facing children beyond physical health.
Mature adults who are looking for an after-work set that caters to “mature” adults who wish to network and socialize in a laid back atmosphere may want to check out Caribbean Thursdays.
Mike Tyson will be getting his own reality show. I repeat, Mike Tyson will be getting his own reality show. Just like I thought, no one is getting excited.
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