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The National Civil Rights Museum
The Carter Malone Group, LLC (CMG) worked with The National Civil Rights Museum’s (NCRM) Communications team to develop and implement an integrated marketing communications strategy for the grand re-opening of the museum February 1 – March 4, 2014. CMG was responsible...
Leading Tennessee Law Firms Thomason Hendrix and Lewis King Announce Merger
– Two leading Tennessee law firms –Thomason, Hendrix, Harvey, Johnson & Mitchell and Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C. – have merged to form one of the largest state-based firms in Tennessee. The firm commenced joint operations on January 1, 2014, and will be...
Young Poets Are Invited to Participate in the National Civil Rights Museum Drop The Mic Poetry Slam
The National Civil Rights Museum is looking for young poets to share their creative thoughts at the museum’s first Drop the Mic Poetry Slam. The theme, ”My Freedom Is,” will be the basis for the original poetry performed during the competition to be held on Saturday,...
SIX NEW SCHOOLS TO JOIN THE ASD IN 2014-15
School matches, including two new high schools, made following three-month community engagement process Today, following a three-month community engagement process, the Achievement School District (ASD) announced its 2014-15 school matches. The list includes two new...
National Black Caucus of State Legislators 37th Annual Legislative Conference to focus on PROGRESS: Moving Our States Forward Through Policy Action
State legislators to convene in Memphis, TN with advocates, corporate executives, and public policy experts. WHO: Black lawmakers from across the United States, advocates and community leaders, corporate executives, leading public policy experts, media personalities,...
Saint Francis Healthcare Launches ‘Path to Health’ Campaign to Drive Community Engagement and Enrollment in Health Insurance Exchanges
Saint Francis Healthcare and its hospitals – Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis and Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett - today launched “Path to Health,” a community education and outreach initiative to raise awareness and understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). ...
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Earns “Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®”
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis today was named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health Care organizations in America. Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis was recognized by The Joint Commission for exemplary...
BlueCare, Religious Leaders Team to Tackle Health Care Disparities
Volunteers to educate minority populations on proper health care CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases publishes annual immunization rates for children between the ages of 19 and 35 months. Only 21% of African-American...
The National Civil Rights Museum Announces the 2013 Freedom Award Honorees
The Freedom Award honors individuals who have made significant contributions in civil rights and have laid the foundation for present and future leaders in the battle for human rights Today the National Civil Rights Museum announced that the 2013 Freedom Award will be...
BlueCross Rates Approved for the Health Insurance Marketplace
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee announced today its Health Insurance Marketplace rates received final approval from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, offering the lowest rates available in most plan levels across the state. As a Qualified Health Plan...