Pop Culture Sneak Peek
curated by Ray Rico This month’s Pop Culture pics focus on reading. Because READING IS FUNDAMENTAL! BOOK Dolly PartonSongteller, My
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February 4, 2021
Music
Home of the Blues and eclectic sounds from Queer artists and more.
One Nation Under a Groove: DJ AD
by Joy Doss | photo by Micah Partain Who: AD Davis b/k/a DJ ADFrom: White (Black)haven!Single or Partnered: PartneredDay Job:
Joy Doss
February 1, 2021
Stax Museum and Academy with Justin Timberlake in Presidential Inauguration Special
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE RETURNS TO MEMPHIS WITH ANT CLEMONS FOR A POWERFUL NEW RENDITION OF “BETTER DAYS” AT THE STAX MUSEUM TO
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January 21, 2021
Remembering Lisa Michaels
by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | scrapbook photos from Facebook At 6’3” and always with a head of bright violet hair,
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
December 28, 2020
New Crosstown Radio Station Provides Tunes, Connections
by Sheena Barnett | photo by Jamie Harmon [Above photo: Program Manager Jared Boyd, Operations Coordinator Shelby McCall and Executive
Sheena Barnett
December 7, 2020
Pop Culture Sneak Peek
by Ray Rico STREAMING Selena: The Series Before she became the Queen of Tejano Music, Selena Quintanilla was a young
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November 18, 2020
Inside Hollywood: News for the LGBTQ Community
story by Romeo San Vicente Some queer Hallmark Christmas movies are coming. Ho ho ho.For a long time we were
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October 22, 2020
LGBT+ Alt-Rock Artist Kristen Ford to Release Her New EP, No Plans
by Joey Amato | photo by Amber Nichole Kristen Ford is one of the most explosive names in Nashville’s alternative
Joey Amato
October 18, 2020
Pop Culture Staff Picks Sept + Oct
by Ray Rico, Chellie Bowman & Leila Hinkle Book Rico’s pick: Eat, Gay, LoveThis book’s author, Calum McSwiggan, is an Instagram
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October 7, 2020
DRU’S BAR: Updates for a New Era
by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos by Demarcus Bowser Photography Dru’s Bar suffered an extended closure due to the pandemic
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
August 10, 2020
Pop Culture Staff Picks
BOOK Me and White Supremacy An amazing anti-racism tool by Layla F. Saad which helps readers understand their White privilege
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July 27, 2020
Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates
Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, Great American River Run all rescheduled for October 2020 Memphis, Tenn.,
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March 30, 2020
