🤝 Democracy thrives when we all participate. Join the Tennessee Voter Project today and be part of the change. 🌟 Explore resources and get involved at buff.ly/3RU3EfT. #GetOutTheVote #TVP

🗳️ Every vote counts, Tennessee! Stand with TVP and let your voice be heard. 📢 Visit buff.ly/3RU3EfT to ensure you're registered and ready for the next election. #TennesseeVotes #TVP

Memphis and Shelby County have benefited from an abundance of riches lately regarding art exhibits featuring black artists. For a few more days, Memphis' Dixon Gallery & Gardens is featuring black artists in its "From Civil Rights to the Bicentennial" exhibition. @dixongg

Due to subfreezing temperatures throughout the southern United States and unusually high demand for electricity across the Tennessee Valley, TVA and MLGW have issued an “energy conservation alert” effective at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16. #MLGWNews

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For over six months, BCTGM International Local 390G workers have been forced to strike for fair health benefits and pay. I have written a letter to IFF CEO Frank Clyburn urging management to settle this labor dispute so our neighbors can get back to work.

My state rep State Representative Antonio Parkinson has launched a YouTube talk show. Here he is with Mayor Lee Harris as guest. youtu.be/NfKE1LoI3DI?si…

Today is Election Day, and Glenview Community Center is busy, busy. Get out to vote and register your preference for President and Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk. #Vote #ShelbyVotes

You can sign up for free fitness classes now at #ShelbyCares Neighborhood Health Clubs. We're glad @mayorleeharris and team joined residents to see what it's all about. Spread the word, free fitness classes are available for all residents. Find a class at: shelbycares.co/workout

Thanks Shelby County Board of Commissioners and Commissioner Brooks for honoring Ruthie Gray for #WomensHistoryMonth. For nearly 50 years, Ms. Gray has dedicated herself to bettering our community. She embodies the motto: "If I can help somebody as I pass along, then my living has not been in vain."

Info about second chances is on the move via a Memphis Area Transit Authority bus. The word about #WorkToBreakTheCycle is getting around. The website helps justice-involved residents find jobs. Since 2020, @ShelbyCoTn has hired over 200 justice-involved residents. Find a job: worktobreakthecycle.com

Scientists predicted every moment of this month's solar eclipse, and we all believed them, D's, R's, and everyone else. Let's not forget their predictions on climate change. When it comes to safeguarding our planet, politics should not stand in the way. #earthday #earthday2024

Today, 158 years ago, May 1866, an orgy of anti-black violence, known as the Memphis Massacre, began. Dozens of black Memphians were murdered. Almost every black institution was destroyed. We remember the long history of before and Memphis’ knack for survival. #MemphisMassacre

Good to see my new article out. If you're interested in academic writing or Memphis history, which is one of my favorite pastimes, check it out. buff.ly/3WNvmhz

I am excited by the support of Mayor Lee Harris, County Commissioners & Trustee. I am ready to work w. county leadership to make important changes in our judicial system. Vote Tami Sawyer for General Sessions Court Clerk. Early Voting starts Friday & Election Day is AUG 1.

#OTD in 1862, Ida B. Wells was born. She made her way into the halls of history as an anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women’s rights activist, journalist, speaker, civil rights pioneer and one of the founders of the NAACP! Photo: Chicago History Museum

Thank you, President Joe Biden, for your many years of service and for one of the most successful presidencies in American history. Several months left to create even more change. Let’s run through the tape. #BidenHarris

Thanks for believing, Starbucks Whitten road.

Shoutout to what is some of the best sauce in town. In Memphs, a city known for its BBQ sauces, that’s quite the feat. #MemphisBBQ

Welcome to the Southern Heritage Classic weekend! Experience an incredible mix of sports, culture, and community as we celebrate an amazing college football showdown. Get ready to cheer for the best talent and enjoy everything Shelby County has to offer. #ClassicMemphis #SHC