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Formerly Enslaved Black Man Nearest Green Taught Jack Daniel Everything He Knew About Whiskey. Today, the Founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Celebrates His Legacy.
Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, celebrates the legacy of Nearest Green who taught Jack Daniel about whiskey.
Memphis Chef Opens Restaurant to Host Family of Tyre Nichols for Repast as Community Mourns
Restaurants and chefs from all over Memphis come together to feed and serve the family after the funeral
Sen. Cory Booker Takes Historic Stand Against Sessions Confirmation
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey is breaking a longstanding tradition by testify against a fellow sitting senator, Jeff Sessions, for a Cabinet post during a confirmation. Sessions is President-elect Donald Trump's US attorney general nominee. Sen. Booker noted these are extraordinary times and they call for extraordinary measures. He is joined by civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Georgia) and Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-Louisiana, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, who also are testifying against Sessions during his confirmation hearings.
UBR Morning Post: NuJak Entrepreneurs Share the Power of Partnerships
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Executive Producer TaQuoya Kennedy speaks with Frank Kendrick and Tim Jackson, the business partners behind NuJak Companies, winner of the 2010 Black Enterprise Small Business of the Year award. Also: wealth-building expert Gerald Grant Jr.