Dancers lift their arms in unison and twirl as a unit. Actors march across the room, lips moving as they run lines. Crew members place…
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Tag: COVID-19
Interfaith COVID-19 Memorial Service
Interfaith prayer and memorial service to be held at Crosstown Concourse, November 2, 2021 Church Health and an ecumenical group of Memphis Clergy are calling the Memphis faith community…
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Opinion: We Have a Shot at Ending the COVID-19 Crisis. Let’s Get It Done.
It is a difficult time to be a healthcare professional in the Mid-South. All of us have had to continuously change as we adapt to a…
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Dateline: Memphis September 16, 2020
By G. Wayne Dowdy In another letter to Colonel J. M. Keating, managing editor of the Memphis Daily Appeal during the 1878 yellow fever epidemic,…
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The Eviction Crisis
Stormy days are ahead unless we do something “I think if we want our recovery from the growing eviction issue to look the way we…
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SB 30 Episode 53: An On-Coming Tidal Wave and Tools to Stop It
“Today we are going to be talking about housing, and what is really a set of crises as a result of the pandemic and economic…
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‘You can’t educate dead kids’: 80 gather to protest in-person instruction in Memphis
Feature Image: About 80 people gathered at Shelby County Schools’ central office on Tuesday afternoon to protest in-person instruction. (Laura Faith Kebede / Chalkbeat) Laura Faith…
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Shelby County Schools board contenders talk pandemic, state testing, and ASD transition
Feature Image: Chalkbeat Tennessee moderates a forum on Zoom with candidates vying for seats in Shelby County districts 5 and 7. Bill Dries, The Daily…
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Mass evictions are coming. This South Memphis nonprofit is part of the solution.
Originally published July 16, 2020, by Baris Gursakal, for High Ground News A national wave of evictions loom as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to build…
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In the drive to reopen schools, Tennessee is distributing millions of face masks to teachers and students
Feature Image: The Tennessee Department of Health recommends that teachers, students, and staff wear face coverings to curb spread of the coronavirus during the upcoming…
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