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,…
The Quarantine Diaries, Memphis
A revealing series of self portraits during the quarantine On Monday, March 23, 2020, in the first of many safety precautions responding to the oncoming…
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Wayne Dowdy’s Dateline: June 17, 2020
By G. Wayne Dowdy In another letter to Colonel John McLeod Keating, managing editor of the Memphis Appeal newspaper during the 1878 yellow fever epidemic,…
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‘Mr. A, will I ever be a hashtag?’
Feature Image: Signs bear the name of three black people killed recently throughout the United States during protests on May 27, 2020, in Midtown Memphis. (Joe…
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Saturday school is out. Memphis district lays out options for school year calendar.
Feature Image: Parents and students walk to Delano Optional School in Memphis on the first day of school last year. (Laura Faith Kebede/Chalkbeat) Laura Faith Kebede,…
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“We want change now!” Interfaith coalition demands systemic reform in policing, education funding and more
Feature image: Hundreds gathered outside of Memphis City Hall for a demonstration organized by MICAH (Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope) on Tuesday, June…
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An Open Letter: Memphis Nonprofits Demand Action
StoryBoard News Board Over 100 local nonprofits have come together with an open letter to demand systemic changes that once and for all address issues…
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“I thought it would be temporary.” Quarantine Diary: Miosha Williams, juggling two children and a bakery
A revealing series of self portraits during the quarantine Here we are again. These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we…
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For What It’s Worth
By Mark Fleischer, StoryBoard Publisher There’s somethin’ happenin’ here, what it is ain’t exactly clear.There’s a man with a gun over there, tellin’ me I…
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14 year-old Memphis entrepreneur launches line of fashion masks for pandemic protection
Feature Image: Imani Polk launched Masked by Imani, a line of fashionable face mask, just before her fourteenth birthday. Polk is a Memphis native and…
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A Girl Complete
Claire Fullerton’s Little Tea explores the power of women’s friendships Originally published May 22, 2020 Claire Fullerton will discuss Little Tea in a virtual event with the Memphis Public Library on June…
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