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Southern Heritage Classic: What’s in it for Memphis?
September 11, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
As far as the eye could see people lined both side of the street, in a day festivity, to enjoy Southern Heritage Classic Parade. They cheered, waved, and smiled as each exhibited slowly passed. What’s interesting among other things is where it takes place: Surprisingly, the parade is displayed along Park Ave, Orange Mound, nationally […]
Leaders of our Time: Martavius Jones and State Rep. Karen D. Camper
September 7, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
During a conversation with School Board President, Martavius Jones and district 87 State Representative, Karen D. Camper information flowed like the mighty Mississippi. In many ways, listening to these two leaders forces one to reflex on what a great city Memphis would become with people in leadership who’ve their minds focused about the future. Mr. Jones knows […]
Mark Coleman: In a Dog Fight for Super District 8-1
September 3, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
Mark Coleman says that he would make a better leader than Councilman Joe Brown; is that even possible? Councilman Brown has been around since the beginning of time. He has survived controversies, challengers to his political dynasty, and several administrations. During this cycle of elections he isn’t giving Mr. Coleman any attention at all. This […]
Posted in: Politics
Can Edmund Ford Sr. lead Memphis?
August 30, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
There are those who believe that Memphis is the worst city in the nation and there’s nothing that can be done about it; not so, says Mayoral candidate Edmund Ford Sr. His vision for Memphis was well laid out during his campaign kickoff this week. An impressive crowd of about 300 core supporters attend his […]
Posted in: Government, Politics
Where’s #14: The Cleanest Fire House in Memphis?
August 28, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
Of all the things that’s great about a city; the number one attraction would be fire trucks; weaving their way through traffic; their sirens blasting; engine rev, and the men aboard staring straight ahead as on a ride with destiny. And, if that’s not enough to grab one’s attention; these huge trucks would shine like new money. […]
Ad Campaigns that Hurt!
August 6, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
So, I’m anti-whatever; but, I’m tired of corporations’ advertising campaigns connecting there products to my heritage. Don’t you remember, “The Great Kings of Africa” campaign of Budweiser? They started a generation of young blacks, who wanted to identify with Africa and their culture, to consume their product, alcoholic beverages. We can see the negative outcome of that campaign […]
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September 20, 2011
by Memphis Wireblog
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