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Tarik Black Announces Details on TRANSFORMATION50 Basketball & Life Skills Camp and Awards to Memphis Area Coaches
NBA Los Angeles Laker Tarik Black promised his hometown, Memphis, TN, that he would come home and give back to the community that he loves. Today, at a press conference, Black announced the details of the inaugural TRANSFORMATION50 Basketball and Life Skills camp....
Tarik Black, NBA Star from Memphis, Begins To Give Back In More Ways Than One
LA Laker Tarik Black establishes foundation and basketball camp. Transforming lives through community service is one focus of the newly established Tarik Black Foundation. The Memphis native is the definition of a success story. Most are aware of Black’s abilities on...
First Centennial Luncheon for the NAACP Memphis Branch Promises to Inspire and Honor
MARCH FUNDRAISER FEATURES AUTHOR AND NATIONAL POLLSTER CORNELL BELCHER The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Memphis Branch will host the first of three major fundraisers for the year on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 11:30 a.m....
NBA Star from Memphis Begins To Give Back In More Ways Than One
LA Laker Tarik Black establishes foundation and basketball camp. Transforming lives through community service is one focus of the newly established Tarik Black Foundation. The Memphis native is the definition of a success story. Most are aware of Black’s abilities on...
Seafood Nutrition Partnership Works With Kroger For Healthier City
Seafood Heart Health Day set for February 25 The Seafood Nutrition Partnership (SNP) is teaming up with Memphis-area Kroger stores to help Memphians become healthier through a seafood-rich diet. The organization will be in Kroger stores Saturday, February 25, from 11...
Seafood Nutrition Partnership Works With Kroger For A Healthier Memphis
Seafood Heart Health Day set for February 25 The Seafood Nutrition Partnership (SNP) is teaming up with Memphis-area Kroger stores to help Memphians become healthier through a seafood-rich diet. The organization will be in Kroger stores Saturday, February 25, 2017,...
BlueCross Foundation Seeking 2017 Diversity Scholars
$10,000 scholarships assist minority students pursuing health care careers BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation’s 2017 Diversity Scholarship application period opened today and continues through March 1. Three $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to...
Emerge Tennessee’s Inaugural Board of Directors Set
First Class to Open in March 2017 In Organization’s Mission of Recruiting, Training and Inspiring Democratic Women to Run for All Levels of Office Emerge Tennessee, an affiliate of Emerge America, today announces its first Board of Directors with 15 members from...
Memphians honored for their Civil and Human Rights work
Inaugural Trailblazer Awards Presented by the City of Memphis Yesterday the City of Memphis and the Division of Housing and Community Development paid tribute to 28 individuals with the Memphis Heritage Trailblazer award. This first time event honored Memphians for...
PHILANTHROPIC BLACK WOMEN OF MEMPHIS OFFER GRANT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN MEMPHIS
Philanthropic Black Women of Memphis is offering a grant of up to $5,000 for nonprofit organizations. The Philanthropic Black Women of Memphis has one annual grant cycle per year. Eligible applicants have a 501(c) (3) tax-exempt designation from the Internal Revenue...