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  • Radio Days

  • The Faraway Joys of Collecting Stamps

  • Reconciliation: Dock of the Bay

  • Your Library Diary

  • The Malco, the Orpheum: In Search of Your Memories

  • Finally, a Path to Conservancy for the Mid-South Coliseum

  • Luke Lea and the Tennesseans who tried to kidnap the Kaiser

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    Radio Days

    By Robert Lanier, While young people today may not know that an old-time radio was once like a piece of furniture in virtually every household,…

    Robert Lanier June 15, 2024
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  • Community Featured Story History

    Your Library Diary

    The library. The name alone strikes reverberating cords of innocence and joy, craning our necks to read titles, flipping through pages of a well worn…

    Mark Fleischer May 15, 2024
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  • Arts Featured Story History

    The Malco, the Orpheum: In Search of Your Memories

    Hello readers, As StoryBoard navigates the next few chapters of our ongoing history of the Orpheum Theatre, we are inviting the memories of Memphians and…

    Mark Fleischer April 13, 2024
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  • Community Featured Story Historic Preservation

    Finally, a Path to Conservancy for the Mid-South Coliseum

    An announcement and a conversation give a Coliseum revival new hope In its most hopeful development to date, with the clearest path yet to solvency…

    Mark Fleischer March 24, 2024
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  • Featured Story History

    Luke Lea and the Tennesseans who tried to kidnap the Kaiser

    “I’d have given a year’s pay to have been able to have taken Lea’s trip into Holland and to have entered the castle of Count…

    Robert Lanier March 9, 2024
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Mountainous inspiration from a pint-sized place

Candace Echols April 15, 2021 Memphis RoxRock climbing

By Candace Echols In one sentence—that’s all she could fit between two sobs—my little girl melted a lifetime of struggle into just a few words. …

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Featured Story

StoryBoard to Streaming TV: It’s Coming

StoryBoard News Board April 9, 2021 Memphis CentricRokuStoryBoard on TV

StoryBoard comes to life, streaming on Memphis Centric, in time for summer viewing In time for summer, STORYBOARD MEMPHIS comes to streaming television exclusively on…

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Featured Story History

Introducing the Rural Heritage Trust, an active history of rural Shelby County

Mark Fleischer April 9, 2021 Jimmy OgleRural Heritage TrustShelby County Historical Commission

With its first exhibit being unveiled Saturday, April 24, the new program honors and promotes engagement with the rich rural history of Southwest Tennessee As…

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Literature

The Keys to a Better Life

Chapter16 Community April 9, 2021 Book ReviewBooker T WashingtonChapter16Chris MoodyJim CrowPaul PerdueRosenwald Schools

Photographer Andrew Feiler documents the Rosenwald Schools of the Jim Crow South By Chris Moody, for Chapter16.org While researching his book, A Better Life for Their…

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History Literature

Turning Back Evil

Chapter16 Community April 9, 2021 Book ReviewChapter16Michael Ray TaylorSidney Thompson

Hell on the Border continues the true story of a larger-than-life lawman By Michael Ray Taylor, for Chapter16.org In Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves, Sidney Thompson…

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Community Featured Story

Farewell to 902 South Cooper

Mark Fleischer April 7, 2021 Ashley WeaverBurke's BooksCeltic CrossingChalkbeat TennesseeCooper Young Gallery and GiftsEpicenter MemphisJessica TaveauKaren GolightlyLeslie SmithStudio InstituteTaylor SherbineTonda ThomasTsunami

A love-letter to the place where StoryBoard was born By Mark Fleischer I really didn’t think I would shed any tears. Not that I’m not…

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A Christian Responds to an Atheist on Good Friday

Candace Echols April 2, 2021 EasterFaith

By Candace Echols It’s Easter weekend, and I’m a Christian. Typing that statement still fills me with angst. Not because of Christ, no, but because of…

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Literature Personal Narrative Time Capsules

Green Thumb, Blue Heart

Ken Billett April 2, 2021 FlowersGardeningSpringSpring Fling

By Ken Billett Over the years, gardening has grown into an obsession. Forgive the pun. But what started as seasonal maintenance—replanting and mulching flower beds…

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Literature

The Gray Man goes to Berlin, and the movies

Chapter16 Community April 1, 2021 Book ReviewChapter16Mark GreaneyPeggy Burch

The 10th thriller in the Gray Man series follows news of a Netflix film By Peggy Burch, for Chapter16.org Mark Greaney’s invincible assassin Court Gentry…

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Literature

Calling Evangelicals to Account

Chapter16 Community March 26, 2021 Anthea ButlerBook ReviewChapter16David DarkRacism

Anthea Butler speaks with prophetic candor in White Evangelical Racism By David Dark, for Chapter16.org When religion and politics, the twin abstractions, seem to come at…

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