Storytelling is a powerful way to put ideas into the world and to make people feel something. On April 4th, the National Civil Rights Museum is hosting an evening of storytelling from to give people a different perspective on the civil rights movement. Speakers will include living icons of the early civil rights movement and […]
As citizens of Memphis, we like to think our community is always growing and creating change. Otherwise, why would we live here? Embracing and elevating Memphis is the job of every single person that lives here, and one of the best ways to do that is to continually invest in your community. When it comes […]
From Hardy Farrow’s classroom to a Memphis-wide organization, Let’s Innovate Through Education (LITE) has inspired our youth to dream bigger in an effort to promote entrepreneurship. Since 2013, the program has helped African-American and Latinx students find their future in new and exciting ways in hopes of closing the racial wealth gap. What is LITE […]
It’s no secret that Memphis has a history of amazing musicians. But did you know the impact Memphian music has on popular music? GRAMMY Award-winning engineer Boo Mitchell talks about his father Willie Mitchell’s continued influence on artists like the Talking Heads, Tina Turner, Wu-Tang Clan, and even Kanye West. It’s amazing to see the reach […]
Memphis entrepreneurs will have an exciting opportunity to help grow their business coming this May! AOL co-founder Steve Case is bringing his venture capital firm across the country and Memphis is on the list. Memphis startup companies will have a chance to pitch their startup for a $100,000 investment! Memphis is the epicenter of change! […]
