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Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s memoir, "Nonviolent: A Memoir of Resistance, Agitation, and Love," explores his role in the Civil Rights Movement and his philosophy of nonviolent direct action. Co-author Emily Yellin discusses his legacy ahead of a February 20 event at the National Civil Rights Museum.

Featured: Stax Music Academy presents A Century of Soul: Facing Our History; Collage Dance takes the stage with Rise

Investors are planning a $25 million project at the site of the former Houston’s restaurant and the First Horizon building in East Memphis.

Kacky Walton spoke with Jan Davis of the Memphis Botanic Garden about a call for local artists to submit exhibit proposals for the 2026–2027 season.

Kacky Walton spoke with Michael Phillips, executive director of Su Casa Family Ministries, about the organization’s upcoming "Latin Dance Marathon" fundraiser, set for Saturday, February 28, at Street Ministries.

Tennessee Republicans are testing the constitutional limits of marriage equality with a new bill that allows private citizens and businesses to refuse to recognize-same sex marriage.

The acclaimed Luther College Jazz Orchestra will perform at the Church of the Holy Apostles at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22.

Kacky Walton spoke with Kristen Hobbs Chavira, Executive Director of Memphis Listening Lab, and Tori Nute, Event Coordinator at Crosstown Arts, about "Record Swap & Zine Fest 2024" on Saturday, October 26, and other local events celebrating music culture.

According to legal experts, the end of cash bail for nonviolent misdemeanor offenses made the justice system in the Houston area more fair. But it hasn't made the city's jail complex any safer. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd and Houston Public Media's Lucio Vasquez report on the alarming trend of inmates dying while incarcerated.

Throughout September, we’re celebrating our local arts community and its role in our city's future.