Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Grizzlies hosted the Brooklyn Nets in the first of four games over six days. The Nets, on a five-game losing streak, faced the Grizzlies, who were looking for a rare win at FedExForum. Ultimately, the Nets ran away with the game, 111-86....
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Kimi Kitada views Montalvo’s “Lord, Lady, Labia” install at Miss/They Camaraderie 2024. (EG Schampf) This is the last week to immerse yourself into Charlotte Street’s newest exhibition, Miss/They Camaraderie 2024. Curated...
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Black History Month During February, we celebrate Black History Month, and this year the focus is on African Americans and the arts. Dallas ISD will host a range of activities throughout the month, highlight inspiring narratives from our communities....
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Memphis Islamic Center recently hosted its first STEM4US Black History Month National Summit on Youth Violence. The conference, held Saturday, Feb. 17, was a comprehensive gathering of community leaders, and governmental and elected officials, includ...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Sofia Voss It’s safe to say that 2023 was a revolutionary year for film, reflected by the historic Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists strikes. With the two strikes o...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Contributed by the City of Cincinnati The Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments are currently accepting applications for their Cadet programs. These programs are emblematic of the City’s priority to engage and employ youth throughout Cincinnati....
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Music. An essential part of the African-American cultural experience in the U.S. (and abroad). Historically, we were known for having revolutionized spirituals, jazz, blues and rock ‘n roll. However, there is an underground genre in which African-Ame...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Tamara Lang VP External Relations Urban League of Southwestern Ohio The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio (ULGSO) announces its 30th class of the Legendary Lions Society, celebrating six passionate and distinguished leaders who h...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In a highly anticipated rematch, the Memphis Tigers hosted the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls. Predicted to finish first and second in the preseason, this game was a critical conference showdown, nationally broadcast on ESPN. The Tigers secur...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In a highly anticipated rematch, the Memphis Tigers hosted the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls. Predicted to finish first and second in the preseason, this game was a critical conference showdown, nationally broadcast on ESPN. The Tigers secur...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Sterling Haynes Because of the ambitions of a Blackman, you can enjoy frosty cold “scoops” of ice cream. Alfred L. Cralle was an African American& businessman& and& who invented the ice cream scoop in 1897. Cralle was born on Septe...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Tyler Perry, the entertainment mogul known for his extensive filmography and ownership of one of the largest film studios in the United States, has placed a monumental $800 million expansion of Tyler Perry Studios o...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Urban League (MUL) has announced Gale Jones Carson as their new interim President and CEO, following the retirement of former leader Tonja Y. Sesley. This significant appointment marks a new chapter for the organization, known for its com...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Urban League (MUL) has announced Gale Jones Carson as their new interim President and CEO, following the retirement of former leader Tonja Y. Sesley. This significant appointment marks a new chapter for the organization, known for its com...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
y Lauren Victoria Burke — Katherine Johnson, the legendary NASA physicist and mathematician, played a pivotal role in helping the U.S. land men on the moon during the space race in the 1960s and was portrayed by actress Taraji P. Henson in the 2017 f...
