Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Shelby County Commissioners pulled the plug on a proposed 1,500-acre solar farm in Millington after a request for an exception to a moratorium on the facilities failed to sway enough members in its third and final reading during the Monday, February...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Photos by Herald Staff 2024’s Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance was a spectacular success! The annual event, which occurred this past Saturday evening at the Duke Energy Convention Center, was an amazing and fun-filled event with over 1,350 fathe...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
More than four years after the tragic death of Elijah McClain, advocates led by Midian Holmes, a friend and supporter of Elijah’s mother, are intensifying their efforts to ensure justice is served. The focus is now on the upcoming sentencing of Emer...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
When you think about artificial intelligence, many futuristic images flood your mind. However, AI is quickly becoming a normal part of our everyday lives in education, business, the arts, politics, public service, etc. The pace of change is stagger...
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...
