
Editor’s Note: In Celebration of Us
In this Editor’s note, new Digital Content Editor, Jasper Joyner, shares their vision for Focus Magazine.
Exploring and discovering the culture that shapes us through arts+entertainment, law+ethics, and news that affects the community throughout the Mid-South.

In this Editor’s note, new Digital Content Editor, Jasper Joyner, shares their vision for Focus Magazine.

The Divine Journey of Lawrence Matthews by Amanzi Arnett.

Movie Review by William Smythe Bayard Rustin lived in not only two but three separate worlds. As a queer and

(Above photo of Naima Overton, by Malik Martin) We partnered with Indie Memphis to bring you a queer guide to

The Indie Memphis 2023 Film Festival is almost here! This year it returns October 24-29th, and will take place at

(Memphis, TN) October 3, 2023: Memphis’ own Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group, which last month presented a successful Latin Fest 901

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Would you like your artwork on a library card? The Memphis Public Library is holding a Local Pride Library Card

by Shadeau Rhodes, LCSW, CFTP | Ferren Family Counseling When people hear about traveling it seems as though they respond

Below is the 9th installment of The Prism Pages that was featured in the September + October “Go!” Issue. Original

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