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Mind how you brag
By RICKY STEVENS
Wed,04/12/23-1:00PM , 297 Reads
In the mid 90s, I went to my first NARAS meeting in Memphis. I saw one familiar face in the room so I sat with Charlie Lawing. The meeting started and James Alexander asked if everyone would introduce themselves. We were sitting in a semicircle, and I wound up going first.
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Unexpected lessons from musical greats
By RICKY STEVENS - Columnist
Wed,03/22/23-4:00PM , 376 Reads
I've been blessed to meet and spend time with some true musical superstars. Ike Turner, Wayne Jackson, Dorothy Moore, Dion, Ruth Brown, Little Milton, Hubert Sumlin, James Blackwood, and more. Every one of those is in at least one music Hall of Fame or another.
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Minors shouldn’t decide gender
By RICKY STEVENS
Wed,03/08/23-12:00PM , 233 Reads
Governor Tate Reeves just signed legislation outlawing gender reassignment surgery and hormone therapy for minors. I agree with him and the Mississippi legislators who voted for this bill.
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United States exceptionalism
By RICKY STEVENS
Wed,03/01/23-4:00PM , 218 Reads
Is America still viewed as the best place to live by the rest of the world? Let's look at the best indicator, how many people want to live in the U.S.
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