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Club Paradise (nightclub) The Club Paradise was a nightclub at 645 E. Georgia Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. It was a stop on the " Chitlin' Circuit ," a selection of venues considered safe and acceptable for African-American entertainers in the era of racial segregation in the United States. [1]
The Club Handy was a nightclub at 195 Hernando Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Originally called the Domino Lounge, the venue was owned and operated by Sunbeam Mitchell. He renamed the nightclub in honor of composer W.C. Handy in 1958. The Club Handy was a stop on the " Chitlin' Circuit ," a selection of venues considered safe and acceptable for ...
Early life The Bolling–Gatewood House. The Wells family lived in slave quarters located behind the house of Spires Bolling while enslaved to him, now a museum Ida Bell Wells was born on the Bolling Farm near Holly Springs, Mississippi, Born on July 16, 1862, Ida Wells was the first child of James Madison Wells (1840–1878) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Warrenton). James Wells was born to an ...
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Clark Tower is a 34-story high-rise office building located at 5100 Poplar Avenue in the East Memphis neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee. It was completed in 1972. The building is owned by Cicada Capital Partners and Eightfold Real Estate Capital L.P. and managed by Avison Young Management. [2]
100 North Main. 100 North Main is the tallest building in Memphis, Tennessee. At 430 feet, (131m) it has 37 floors and stands bordering Adams Avenue, North Second Street, and North Main. The building is currently totally vacant and closed to public entry. Plans for renovation to convert the building to hotel and apartments have repeatedly failed.
The Breakers were an American garage rock band from Memphis, Tennessee who were active in the 1960s. They became one of the most popular bands in the Memphis area and enjoyed considerable success with their regional hit "Don't Bring Me No Flowers (I Ain't Dead Yet)". There has been a resurgence of interest in the Breakers amongst garage rock ...
March 4, 2024 at 12:47 PM. One of Memphis’ top restaurants, Supperclub on 2nd, is reopening. The Downtown eatery, which paused operations in December and suffered a frozen pipe in January, is ...