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Quark Theatre presents Lee Blessing's "A Body of Water" at First Congo from Friday, February 21, through Sunday, March 9. -
PRIZM Ensemble has two upcoming events: a "PRIZM Connect Workshop" on Saturday, February 22, at 1:00 p.m. at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church and a Mahogany Chamber Series concert, "Dazzling Duos," at Crosstown Theater on Sunday, February 23, at 2:30 p.m.
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In honor of Black History Month, this exhibit will be available for viewing through Thursday, February 27, at WKNO Digital Media Center.
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Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesThe tech titan and President Trump say they will avoid any conflicts of interest, but it's difficult for the public to verify that. -
Alan Nakkash for NPRStudents in an elementary school broadcasting club in California are among the youngest winners of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.
- The Netherlands will return more than 100 bronze artifacts to Nigeria
- High school students describe the 'small true things' that matter in their lives
- From the history of the banjo to the Texas oil industry, check out these new podcasts
- Robert De Niro stars as a former president confronting a cyber attack in 'Zero Day'
- Don't call him a sociopath: Here's how Andrew Scott humanizes 'Ripley'
Politics
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Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South's President and CEO, Randy Hutchinson, offers expert advice on avoiding common financial scams and costly pitfalls so that you can confidently protect and secure your financial future.
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Christopher Blank, news director at WKNO 91.1, and political analyst Otis Sanford host TN Politics, giving headlining news.
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Dr. Scott Morris from Church Health shares advice and tips for healthier living so that people can experience the full richness of life.
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In this episode of "Behind the Headlines," Shelby County Republican Chair Worth Morgan and Shelby County Democratic Chair Willie Simon discuss key local and national issues, including budget cuts, immigration enforcement, and gun control. The conversation highlighted the need for bipartisan cooperation while addressing ideological differences. -
The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change teaches, researches, and promotes civil rights and social change through education, advocacy, and community engagement. -
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The federal government has historically discriminated against Black farmers. The recent funding halt from the Trump administration presents yet another hurdle to those who have spent decades fighting for equity in farming.
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Darel Snodgrass and Kacky Walton host individual interviews to discuss upcoming Mid-South art and performance events.
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Create your arts agenda every week with the help of ARTSmemphis’ calendar of events.
Morning Edition is your perfect morning companion: gentle, but straightforward, news and information, with local weather and traffic reports.
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Top local news with host Eric Barnes, featuring special guests. Airs on WKNO/Channel 10, Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m.
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Jennifer Chandler shares recipes, menu ideas, and food tips each week!
- A brief history of beards and baseball after the Yankees lift their no beard policy
- Play ball! Spring training brings hope and questions for the new baseball season
- 'See you in court': Trump and Maine's governor spar over trans athlete order
- Canada beat the U.S. 3-2 in overtime to win the contentious 4 Nations Face-Off
Each show consists of the biggest stories of the day, thoughtful commentaries, insightful features on the quirky and the mainstream in arts and life, music and entertainment, all brought alive through sound.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
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Community Foundation of Greater Memphis' Julia McDonald shares how to give smarter and do good for your community.
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young, Scott Tong and Deepa Fernandes with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.