Feature image from the Memphis Press-Scimitar editorial page on March 7, 1968, three years before the Supreme Court decision (Memphis Public Library) The focal point…
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A Park for the People
Brooks Lamb tells the history of Overton Park through the eyes of Memphians Originally published by Chapter16 February 21, 2019 By Aram Goudsouzian, for Chapter16.org…
Read More A Park for the PeopleArrow Creative Announces New Permanent Location
New location off Central Ave in Midtown promises to create a ‘Creative Central’ in the heart of the city Arrow Creative, a non-profit organization dedicated…
Read More Arrow Creative Announces New Permanent LocationHolding onto something while the world quakes
The Yellow Chair ChronEchols By Candace Echols My sister lives in Italy. She called the other day and we were talking about a lot of…
Read More Holding onto something while the world quakesCorey Mesler: The Bard of Memphis
Corey Mesler’s hippie poet returns in The Adventures of Camel Jeremy Eros By David Bersell, for Chapter16.org Corey Mesler’s The Adventures of Camel Jeremy Eros follows its titular…
Read More Corey Mesler: The Bard of MemphisThe Sacred and the Vulnerable in the Clayborn Temple
Clayborn Reborn From the Archives: Originally published in May, 2019 By Margot Payne Sometimes it takes decay, or the near total loss of a tangible…
Read More The Sacred and the Vulnerable in the Clayborn TempleTurning down the noise and slowing down time in search of something called wisdom
StoryBoard debuts the Yellow Chair ChronEchols By Candace Echols Sometimes, news images have the odd effect of making me feel young and old at the…
Read More Turning down the noise and slowing down time in search of something called wisdomSeven ways the pandemic has changed me as a parent
By Candace Echols The first-draft title for this piece was going to be “Seven ways the pandemic has changed my parenting.” But if I’m being honest, the…
Read More Seven ways the pandemic has changed me as a parentIn Memoriam, 2020
This retired school teacher reflects on a year of loss, and lessons By Mark Scott It has been a very long and traumatic year. Like…
Read More In Memoriam, 2020Arrow Creative Continues Memphis Tradition with Holiday Bazaar!
The annual Memphis College of Art (MCA)’s Holiday Bazaar will take place this year under the direction of Arrow Creative, a community non-profit dedicated to elevating…
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