Earlier this week, I wrote about the mass extinction of the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich -- story is on newsstands and was published here at TSDMemphis.com yesterday.
The latest twist on this phenomenon involves a Chattanooga man who is suing Popeyes...
Apparently, heaven will have to wait – in a line, behind several other cars at a drive-thru window.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen apparently started – and decisively won – the Chicken Sandwich Wars of 2019 when it launched a new sandwich...
The musical talents of the Ghost Town Blues Band, The MD’s and Lightin’ Malcolm will be featured during the 31st annual Blues On The Bluff event on July 20.
Sponsored by Memphis Made Brewing, the annual fundraiser for WEVL FM...
by Lucy Shaw, Special to The New Tri-State Defender
Welcome back to Radical Prosperity #2!
Right after my last article, I had to make some big life changes. I have been busy creating and sustaining hope in my own life while...
Markieth McCoy sums up the Trap Fusion mission perfectly: “Our goal is to keep people alive.”
Markieth was talking to “Unc,” who came in to show love but was also trying to order chitlins or something like that. We were...
Eating local in Memphis is risky — not for the consumer who gets a delicious, nutrient-rich product but for farmers and wholesale buyers.
“Currently we see that farmers want to grow into Memphis and chefs want to buy from Memphians, but...
by Latrivia Welch, Special to The New Tri-State Defender
A little bistro with a big name, The Pie Folks LLC is owned by Audrey and Ronald Anderson. It’s not uncommon for droves of people to line up in front of...
Let me start by saying – AGAIN for the cheap seats – that black folks are not a monolith. We are not a collection of stereotypes. We are not always eating chicken wings and soul food.
While I do enjoy...
By Brandi Hunter, High Ground News
Dubbed a “real life Willy Wonka” by Forbes Magazine and the "King of Chocolate" by Black Enterprise, Memphis-based chocolatier Phillip Ashley Rix has spent six years building his empire. Now after a six-month hiatus...
By Scarlet Ponder, High Ground News
When you walk into Slice of Soul Pizza Lounge, don’t be surprised if one of the owners greets you. Come back a few times, they're likely to greet you by name.
Co-owners Anthony Latiker Sr. and Howard Bell...