Meanwhile in Memphis with New Memphis

• S5E41 - Legislately Episode 4: Grounds for Fairness

  Meanwhile in Memphis conversations showcase collaboration in Memphis and beyond, and tody's episode is part of a mini-series within the show: Legislately with Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris. This collaboration will bring together experts and local leaders to amplify the way leaders in our community are learning, collaborating, innovating, and working to set Memphis and Shelby County up for success. Today's installment features a conversation with Beto Sanchez (Starbucks employee and member of Memphis 7) and Jessica Stewart (SEIU Local 205). Resources mentioned in this episode include: "The Memphis 7" SEIU Local 205 Starbucks Workers United origin story in Buffalo, NY Previous installments of Legislately with Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris can be found here, here, here, and here What the Memphis Seven Decision Means for Starbucks Workers National Labor Relations Board McKinney v Starbucks Corp.

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• S5E40 - Revisiting Celebrate What's Right: Anchoring the Community

  The Memphis Medical District is among the city’s most vibrant business districts. This success is a direct result of a strategic vision that was put in place a decade ago and brought to life by the Memphis Medical District Collaborative. This visionary organization has spent the last 10 years collaborating and coordinating efforts in the district to ensure shared success for businesses, residents, hospitals, and higher-ed institutions that share space in the heart of the city. The model they have created is one worth replicating, and in today’s episode, we’ll be airing a live-event recording of a recent “Celebrate What’s Right” panel conversation that reflects on the first decade of impact in the distract, and to hear what’s in store for the next era. This event took place on September 15, 2025 and was made possible by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Kroger, Regional One Health, and Turner Foundation. Resources mentioned in this episode include: Memphis Medical District Collaborative Regional One Health Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare ALSAC St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Other episodes that focus on MMDC include S5E37, S5E34, and S5E8 This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.

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• S5E39 - Re-Imagining Creative Careers with Memphis Music Initiative and AngelStreet

  Memphis is a city known for its arts and culture output and with the city's expansion in support for the arts and culture sector infrastructure (which you can also learn about in this conversation), it's vital to understand what potential creative investment can unlock for youth. Rychetta Watkins of Memphis Music Initiative and Ruth Abigail Gardner of AngelStreet join Meanwhile in Memphis to share how their organizations collaborate to help youth redefine success and creatively reimagine career pathways. Tune in, then share what you learn in a conversation this week! Resources mentioned in this episode include: Memphis Music Initiative AngelStreet Orpheum Opera Memphis TN Shakespeare Co. New Ballet Ensemble and School Ballet Memphis Collage Dance Collective Matt Ross Spang's TEDxMemphis Talk Crosstown Arts Previous conversations on arts education can be found here, here, and here PRIZM Ensemble Young Actors Guild MMI Works Short Film Community Reinvestment Agency This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.

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• S5E38 - A Collective Vision with Downtown Memphis Commission

  From economic lifts to culture and connection, Downtown is a crucial piece of the Memphis ecosystem. Chandell Ryan, President and CEO of the Downtown Memphis Commission, discusses what it means to shape and share a vision for Downtown. Resources mentioned in this episode include: Downtown Memphis Commission Previous episodes featuring Downtown Memphis commission can be found here, here, here, and here Downtown Retail Tenant Improvement (TI) Grant Central Business Improvement District Downtown Connect BuildDowntown is a master plan to help determine how Downtown Memphis will grow, evolve, and improve over the next 10 years Beale Street Daily Memphian WKNO Behind the Headlines with Chandell Ryan Block By Block Downtown Memphis Commission Downtown Memphis Commission announces new partnership to improve service efficiency Hyde Family Foundation All aboard!—Trolley buses will be returning to Downtown Memphis Open on Main program River City Records Sterick Building 100 North Main The Sheraton Downtown Memphis Instagram Downtown Memphis Commission newsletter Alley Dayz State of Downtown National Civil Rights Museum Memphis Art Museum DMC's Parking Map Hotel Pontotoc This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.

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• S5E37 - Power of Togetherness with Baptist Health Sciences University and Southwest TN Community College

  This conversation is a continuation of the celebration of collaboration happening in the Memphis Medical District. Dr. Tracy D. Hall of Southwest Tennessee Community College and Dr. Hampton Hopkins of Baptist Health Sciences University join the dialogue to share the ways their institutions are working in parallel and in partnership to shape the future workforce of the city. Resources mentioned in this episode include: Southwest Tennessee Community College Baptist Health Sciences University Baptist Memorial Health Care Southwest's Southwest Entertainment Production Initiative (SEPI) Southwest becomes first TN community college with aviation program (WREG News 3) Baptist College of Osteopathic Medicine to open in Memphis (WMC News 5) Baptist University College of Osteopathic Medicine Local university receives $1 million from First Horizon's foundation Memphis Medical District Collaborative Assisi Foundation of Memphis Tennessee Board of Regents This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.

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