Memphis Police Department's systemic abuses outlined in the DOJ’s report are not a series of isolated incidents or the result ...

The unmistakable voice of Elvis Presley ignited a musical revolution, yet his journey through fame is intertwined with debates on cultural appropriation.

Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...

The key Penny Hardaway wears on a chain around his neck during Memphis basketball games isn’t exactly something new for him.

Q: Elvis aficionados know that Presley's breakout song, "That's All Right," was written and performed by Arthur Crudup and ...

Even as national trends indicate a decline in volunteerism, Memphis continues to foster a strong culture of civic engagement.

Que to Zodiac Grill on Wheels, here is your ultimate guide to Black-owned restaurants and food businesses in Memphis.

Memphis and Shelby County formally affirmed their “sister city” relationship with a longtime cultural ally, Porretta Terme, a ...

The complaint said Chief Gina Sweat has shown favoritism and created a culture of fear. It said she violated ethics codes and ...

A Memphis resident has filed an ethics complaint against Memphis Fire Department Chief Gina Sweat. The complaint by Antoine ...

Named after the ancient city in Egypt, Memphis, Tennessee, has a historic reputation as a rowdy, Mississippi River town. It ...

This Black History Month, The Commercial Appeal is highlighting the contributions of Black residents to Memphis' food scene.