Memphis Mirror

Online only news publication with an emphasis on covering the often invisible Memphis communities. The Mirror is a class project of U of M journalism students.

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Clyde Robinson is one of 4% of property owners who has refused to give @ByhaliaPipeline rights to his land in Boxtown. Read more about his story at https://t.co/N2qdfRXuyA
Story by @julia_r_baker

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FedEx employee Lori Love, has always had a passion for mentoring young women. She first began mentoring students within the Memphis City Schools Connect Mentoring Program.
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East Memphis retiree, Margaret Stokes, discovers healing through running Flowers Local Memphis, her urban, small scale, high-intensity flower farm that grows seasonal, specialty cut flowers using sustainable techniques. Story @bybrookeluna https://t.co/xKnPdWtD9M

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During the week of March 14th, Memphis was trending on twitter but not for a good reason. It seemed to be that many users were banned from their account by mentioning the word Memphis in their tweet. https://t.co/uJuUvEu9HN

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Jake Ingalls and Daniel Quinlan of Memphis band Spaceface collaborated with Oklahoma nonprofits @612okc and #swatmeetinc, as well as student songwriters and bands, to create a children's album written by kids.
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Last year, local digital producer Anna Turman transformed her lifelong love of baking into a passion project when she opened Big River Bakehouse. Learn more about her new line of Mudstone brownies in this story @bybrookeluna

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There’s no doubt that you could learn a thing or two when working for a billion-dollar company such as FedEx for over a decade.

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Mid-South volunteers rally to give essential workers free shuttle rides to work amid historic snowstorm. Story and photos by @julia_r_baker
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For Memphians who are experiencing homelessness, daily life presents a host of challenges that have only been intensified as the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the Mid-South.
Story by @robeugenemoore

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When COVID-19 first began, the fitness world was greatly affected causing many people to rethink their fitness routine. As the gyms were initially closed, some found working out at home as an easy transition while others struggled. https://t.co/oFDrtyFbrS

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Through its support of Memphis musicians, local nonprofit @musicexportMEM is preserving the city's vibrant music scene. Learn more about founder Elizabeth Cawein and her inspiration for starting MEM in our latest.
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COVID-19 has brought on many obstacles for businesses in Memphis. Three Midtown eateries have come up with creative strategies to overcome these challenges. Story by @julia_r_baker https://t.co/1iczvIKq0P

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COVID-19 has brought on many obstacles for businesses in Memphis. Three Midtown eateries have come up with creative strategies to overcome these challenges. Read more about it here: https://t.co/LMfN9sFLun
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After one year in the SCRC, the @umemphis_rugby climbed to No.4 nationally in the DII polls. Due to #COVID concerns, the team may not compete at all until Spring. Learn about the pros and the cons of this from the story by @_JacobRice_
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The @MSSMemphis represents the @uofmemphis every time they take the field. However, there may not be a field to take for the rest of the year. In order to coincide with #COVID-19 the band makes many changes to keep performing. Story by @_JacobRice_ https://t.co/cDZj0fb5RH

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Parks are an important way to spend time with friends and family. Shelby farms wants to make that time fun, but safe. Check out how your time at the park is changing. #shelbyfarms #memphis #covid19 #activities

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Wondering how to volunteer during the pandemic? Check out this article that tells you all the details on the creative ways you can volunteer. #volunteer #covid19 #memphis #volunteerodyssey

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Find out how some of Memphis most famous restaurants handle the COVID-19 pandemic. Alcenia's and The Fourway have the details on what they do to keep their business running. #Alcenias #Thefourway #COVID-19 #Restaurants #Memphis

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Stand-up comedian Mo Alexander spends his summer quarantine repairing old laptops to give to children in Memphis without devices for at-home learning.
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UofM student carries backpack and guitar on a journey toward his dream. Inspiration is a subjective jolt of energy from anywhere, and one University of Memphis student felt it first from the music of performers like John Mayer and Jason Mraz.
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