Black Restaurant Week returns with new name, new leader

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 06, 2026 4:00 AM CT | Published: September 06, 2026 4:00 AM CT

Sage Memphis — and owner Charles Nwankwo — has been participating in the week for the past five years.

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Memphis Black Restaurant Week Black Dining Week
Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She has been with The Daily Memphian since July 2023, first starting as a business reporter covering various beats. Now, she covers food, restaurants, and hospitality and tourism.


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