Joe Calhoun launched his activism during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, listening to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders in the Civil Rights Movement.
However, Milwaukee experienced a decline of 1.6 jobs per new home permitted and a 27.1 percent drop in housing inventory
ESPN's Jeff Borzello and Myron Medcalf made their picks for the All-American teams on Monday. Borzello chose Haggerty for the final spot, while Medcalf chose Lanier. The other four players on each team were Auburn's Johni Broome, Duke' Cooper Flagg, Villanova's Eric Dixon and Marquette's Kam Jones.
As an 18-year old, Joe Calhoun of Memphis lived in Clayborn Temple as he aided Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the Sanitation Workers Strike.
From live music on Beale Street and mouth-watering BBQ to Elvis Presley's Graceland, Memphis is an easy city to fall in love with. For all the best things to see and do, places to eat, and where to stay,
Minnesota Timberwolves (22-20, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (27-15, third in the Western Conference)
Ja Morant racked up 21 points and 12 assists as the visiting Memphis Grizzlies were at their best in the final two quarters in a 129-115 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.
Following a challenging financial year, Kohl's has announced the closure of dozens of stores nationwide. Here's what to know in Tennessee.
Entering Week 8 of the TSSAA basketball season, here is The Commerical Appeal's rankings of the top girls high school basketball teams in the Memphis area: 1. Collierville (16-3, 3-0 in District 15-4A): The Lady Dragons improved to 3-0 in district play with a 60-7 domination of Germantown.
The beginning of TSSAA district play shakes up the top of the Memphis area boys basketball rankings in Week 8.
When you're looking to make a trip to Tennessee's music cities, it's often a debate of Memphis vs Nashville. If you're really wanting to enjoy everything that each of these great cities offer, you'll need to pick one for your musical pilgrimage.
Museum lovers like myself swoon over cities like Washington D.C., Chicago and New York for their outstanding museums, but we found Memphis, Tennessee to be another terrific “museum city.”