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Memphis Grizzlies Win 125-118 Over Phoenix Suns!

Posted by MzNuStyle | Filed under Entertainment, Local News, Memphis, Sports

In their fourth win in a row, the Memphis Grizzlies won by 7 points over the Phoenix Suns. Rudy Gay scored high with 31 points and 9 rebounds, O.J. Mayo with 28 points, and Zach Randolph with 27 points and 11 rebounds. What a victory for Memphis on MLK day! Congrats to the Grizzlies!
Their record is now [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 18, 2010

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr (1929-1968)

Posted by MzNuStyle | Filed under Community, Local News, Memphis, NuStyle, Politics

 
It has been almost 42 years ago, that Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in this very city of Memphis. Back then, blacks in America were fighting for justice and equal rights and opportunities as other races. They were hosed down, killed, jailed, spit upon, and called all kinds of obsenities. [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 18, 2010

Skewby Is Still Proving You Wrong

Posted by MzNuStyle | Filed under Entertainment, Local News, Memphis, NuStyle

Don’t say that he came out of no where. This young Memphis rapper has been on his grind and is one of the hottest artists coming out of the Bluff City. After releasing his mixtape, Proving You Wrong Since 1988, last year, he has been unstoppable.  He opened for Lil’ Wayne this past weekend for [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 11, 2010

RIP Willie “Papa” Mitchell (1928-2010)

Posted by MzNuStyle | Filed under Lifestyle, Local News, Music, News, NuStyle

Yesterday brought sad news for many Memphians and lovers of good music.  Legendary Soul/R&B/Rock-n-Roll  producer, singer, musician and songwriter Willie Mitchell, is credited for discovering the talented and also legendary Al Green and co-writing a lot of his hits such as “Let’s Stay Together”, “Call Me (Come Back Home)”, and “I’m Still in Love With You.”  He [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 6, 2010

Memphis Wins 109-105 over Portland

Posted by MzNuStyle | Filed under Local News, NuStyle, Sports

To complete their four-game winning streak, the Memphis Grizzlies won by four points last night against the Portland Trailblazers. They now have a 17-16 record. Read more on their victory here.  Congrats to our Grizzlies! Let’s keep it up!
*Sidenote: I wonder how Allen Iverson feels right now. Last I heard, the 76ers were 10-24. I’m  [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 6, 2010

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