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February 20, 2026
Chaz Holesworth is a distinguished postal service professional, prolific author and dedicated community advocate
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February 19, 2026
Tina Turner Mother Proud Black Buddhist, Black Buddhist History, Half Black & Japanese Female Priest Myokei Shonin, Black activist kicked out of Black Buddhist Society, father of Black Buddhism, Memphis Black community Orange Mound correct birth 1879
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February 13, 2026
Alana A. Towns is a distinguished administrative leader in adult specialty care.
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February 13, 2026
The Art of Historical Reclamation: Linking the 1st Shogun, the Kushite/Indus Valley, & the "Black Buddha" of Japan to the soil of Memphis Orange Mound. A World Champion's practice defining Buddhist History as Black History beyond traditional Mahayana
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February 12, 2026
First Friday: Art Walk Dupont Circle, featured artists with Black History Month-themed work at the Church of Scientology National Affairs Office with a commissioned artwork called "Bloom" from the collection of the African-American Civil War Museum
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February 11, 2026
Alisha Wallace-Smith is recognized for her distinguished leadership in health care equity, quality and safety, communication, women's health initiatives, organ donation, and mental health awareness with a lifelong devotion to helping those in need.
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February 5, 2026
Bridging the 'Sacred Science' of the Kushite Buddha with Black Church history, the Proud Black Buddhist World Association restores the African origins of the Dharma, establishing a new era of 'Independent Spiritual Sovereignty' in Memphis
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January 29, 2026
Stephen O. Ashley is recognized for fifteen years of dedicated service in the financial services industry
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January 29, 2026
Anthony "Amp" Elmore Memphis 1st Independent 35mm theatrical Filmmaker, African Cultural Diplomat, 5-Time World Kickboxing Champion, Creator 1st biopic Film of Buddhist, Father of Black Memphis History, Founder Proud Black Buddhist World Association
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January 28, 2026
Lora Melone-Elliott is a talented musician and an expert in music, show production, and venue booking.
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January 22, 2026
Anzer "Nikki" Woodward is recognized for her dedication to the education industry
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January 20, 2026
Donalda L. Smith has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in training and program management
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January 19, 2026
Free online workshop empowers patients, caregivers, and community members with life-saving information.
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January 16, 2026
Tyrone K. Clark, PhD, recognized as an administrative management specialist at the Chippewa National Forest, United States Department of Agriculture
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January 15, 2026
Afro-Centrist NARA Honored Historian & Filmmaker Anthony "Amp" Elmore rejects the White Historic Narrative of the Black Historic Community of Orange Mound in Memphis creates 1st & largest Black Memphis History Digital Museum: Blackmemphishistory.com
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January 14, 2026
Kevin C. Myles is a proud military veteran and respected promoter of social justice
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January 12, 2026
Recognizing Seven Leaders Whose Work Has Advanced Equity
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January 9, 2026
Jay D. Johnson is recognized for their contributions to the antiques industry
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January 7, 2026
Memphis Leaders use function & Authority to erase Black History of Memphis Community of Orange Mound
Indian Mounds, Orange Mound, Mound Bayou, Black Town's History erased By Blacks in Memphis leaders via White Supremacy, Racism and Black on Black Racism
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December 30, 2025
Criminal justice coordinator to explore leadership, ethics, and civil disobedience through Smithsonian collections
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