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William Lucy, Black labor leader who marched in Memphis with MLK, dies at 90
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. famously spent his last days in Memphis in April 1968 to support sanitation workers who had been striking for nearly two months. William “Bill” Lucy, a Memphis native and leader in the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), was right there, shoulder to shoulder with King and the workers.
Dr. Trey Eubanks on the future of Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
For the 13th consecutive year, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, featuring its expert physicians, staff and volunteers, is ranked as 2023 and 2024 Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News and World report. Of course, Le Bonheur’s success depends on your generosity to serve 250,000 children a year, regardless of their family’s ability to pay. Tonight, in […]
National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — September marks Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month, highlighting a condition that affects millions, according to the Heart Rhythm Society. AFib is characterized by an irregular heartbeat that can feel like a rapid heart rate. It can lead to serious complications, including blood pooling in the heart, which may result in blood clots, strokes, and heart failure. Recognizing the signs and understanding the risks associated with AFib is crucial for effective management.
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