Originally published August 20, 2020. Feature photo by Lauren Turner By Ramona Springfield, for High Ground News As one of the oldest communities in the…
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As small businesses pivot in the pandemic, Epicenter and MMDC work to move with them
Originally published September 2, 2020. Feature photo by Andrew Breig By Jim Coleman, for High Ground News Small business owners across the country are struggling…
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Epicenter President and CEO Leslie Smith Stepping Down
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2020) – Epicenter announced today that Leslie Lynn Smith, founding president and CEO, is stepping down to lead a new national…
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Novel At Home Presents: Former Memphis Journalist & TV Producer Margaret Thomson in Conversation with Anne Moss Rogers
In Conjunction with Suicide Prevention Week (9/6-9/12), a Live Virtual Event Tuesday, September 8 at 6PM, with Award-Winning Writer & Speaker Anne Moss Rogers Suicide…
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I couldn’t see, I couldn’t breathe. It’s time we acknowledge our collective trauma.
OPINION By Marissa Kizer “A reformation means that masses of our people have reached the point of disillusionment with past ways and values. They don’t…
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Art Review: “Regarding the Pain and Celebration of Others”
The Photographs of Dave Mason Writer and philosopher Susan Sontag once told us that a picture alone doesn’t speak for itself – it requires a…
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Just in time for 901: Pink Palace Crafts Fair Pop-Up Shop Kicks Off Fall CREATE Theme
September 4th at Museum of Science & History, Pink Palace During September and October, the Museum of Science & History – Pink Palace will be embracing…
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Women’s Suffrage in Memphis and Beyond
We celebrate Women’s Equality Day on August 26th to commemorate Colby’s certification of the Nineteenth Amendment, but for many Americans, August 18th was the day…
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Shining a light on our neighborhoods, and our grassroots leaders
NPI’s Summit Awards for Grassroots & Neighborhood Leaders Set for an Online Ceremony August 28 By Jeff Hulett, with Mark Fleischer An unsung hero of…
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PINNACLE ADDS DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION OFFICER TO SPEARHEAD SOCIAL EQUITY WORK
Pinnacle veteran Eddie Alford steps into the newly created role with firm-wide scope Pinnacle Financial Partners has named firm veteran Eddie Alford its first diversity…
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