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No money at Mo Money?
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/9/2012 | News | Rating:
Despite the avalanche of problems facing Mo Money Taxes, co-owner Derrick Robinson says that any fears the company will be closed down by the challenges are unwarranted.
» Memphis lands on White House radar for business improvement
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/9/2012 | News | Rating:
Several of the city’s top business leaders and independent minority business owners will be on a group conference call in a follow-up to a trip to the White House last week.
» Texting while driving a deadly specter for friends of Clifton B. Gibbs
By Brittany Jackson | Published 02/9/2012 | News | Rating:
The dangerous mix of driving and texting was detailed in a story I wrote a couple of years ago while exploring journalism as the iTeen reporter for Tri-State Defender.
» What Barack Obama owes African-American women
By Jason Johnson | Published 02/9/2012 | Commentaries | Rating:
Mitt Romney is going to face Barack Obama in what will likely be a much closer presidential election than anyone thinks.
» African-American History Month calendar
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/2/2012 | News | Rating:
A listing of African-American History month events

 

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» Hey Kelvin, Oprah’s dad is on the line for you
By Kelvin Cowans | Published 02/10/2012 | Commentaries | Rating:

Prepared (adjective) – properly expectant, organized or equipped; ready. I was having a telephone conversation recently with Larry Crim, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate of Tennessee.
» Death-services pro gives R.S. Lewis and Sons a shot in the arm
By Dr. Sybil C. Mitchell | Published 02/10/2012 | Business & Economics | Rating:

 

“African-American funeral rituals and customs have always been important and necessary within the fabric of our community,” said Eddie Hayes, manager of R.S. Lewis and Sons.
» Popping the question best suited for ‘level of honest intentions’
By Lucy Shaw | Published 02/10/2012 | Religion | Unrated

Dear Lucy: I have been dating the same woman for three years now and I am thinking about getting married to her. But each time I get ready to pop the question, I see something about her that I don’t like ...
» Move over Willy Wonka: Chocistry has arrived
By Carlee McCullough | Published 02/10/2012 | Business & Economics | Rating:

 

As Valentine’s Day approaches, here’s an On Our Way To Wealthy column crafted to serve as a reminder of the big day and to keep the forgetful ones out of the dog house.
» ‘I do’ should embrace partnership on finances
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/10/2012 | Business & Economics | Rating:

Relationships and money are both complex subjects in their own right and mixing the two can sometimes lead to disaster.
» Grizz beat fatigue and the Timberwolves
By Kelley Evans | Published 02/10/2012 | Sports | Unrated

 

On the painful side of a three-game skid, the Memphis Grizzlies took care of business at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday (Feb. 8).
» Big win, big new conference for the Tigers
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/10/2012 | Sports | Unrated

For the University of Memphis, the word of the week is conference. Conference! Conference! Conference!
» Community in pictures photo gallery
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/10/2012 | News | Unrated

» Integration of Memphis City Schools told in local film’s broadcast premiere
By Tri-State Defender Newsroom | Published 02/9/2012 | News | Rating:

Fifty years ago, 13 African-American first graders took courageous steps to enter four formerly all-white elementary schools and break the practice of segregation in the Memphis City Schools.
» T.J. Martin: The ‘Undefeated’ interview
By Kam Williams | Published 02/9/2012 | Arts & Leisure | Unrated

 

Thomas McKay Martin Jr. made an auspicious directorial debut with “A Day in the Hype of America,” which won the Best Documentary award at the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
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