“UNITED FRONT – The People’s Convention 1991 Memphis” reaped the Best Film Documentary Production Award at the 37th Annual Black International Cinema Berlin Film Festival.
Produced and directed by Memphis-based filmmaker and radio personality, Chuck O’Bannon, “United Front” beat out...
Hold the pickles, no mustard.
Double patty, add bacon, fried onions, that's how you like your burger. As for chicken, well, it has to have cheese, and there must be something salty-crunchy on the side or it's not a complete...
This year’s Beale Street Music Festival was a three-day, music-filled paradise.
The festival, one of the most highly anticipated music events in the city, also celebrated a major milestone by returning to the banks of the mighty Mississippi for the...
Memphis music artist Young Dolph’s positive impact on his community and his incredible influence on the music world is being honored with the Dolphland Pop-up Museum this month.
The tribute museum for the late rapper opened May 5 at the Agricenter...
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music staged a grand 20th-anniversary celebration with the unveiling of new renovations and a special presentation to the “Stateswoman of Stax.”
Deanie Parker was honored with a brass note, which will be added to...
Omar Higgins, the fierce, trailblazing bass player and frontman of Chinese Connection Dub Embassy and Negro Terror, will receive a posthumous Brass Note at Handy Park on Beale Street at 5 p.m. on April 18, with a celebration concert...
by Terri Schlichenmeyer --
Everybody’s looking at you.
They're wondering what you’re going to do next, because you often surprise them. They don’t know what you’re about to say because you’re never predictable. So, stand up, throw your shoulders back, let...
O’Dell E. Sanders, proprietor of Sanders Catering in Memphis, just added another title: published author.
“My book, ‘Enduring to the End,’ was written to inspire and encourage people who dream of accomplishing something,” said Sanders. “I wrote about what it...
“That’s my two cents worth” is a well-used, familiar saying with most people never knowing its’ origin.
It is taken from the original English idiom “to put in my two-penny worth.”
Back in the 17th century, two cents was the cost...
The month of February has whipped by so fast that you almost missed it.
It's true that the month is short, as compared to the other months, but no worries. There's still a lot remaining, surely enough left to catch...