Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Marcus Cox https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/307 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 Being polite doesn't work in the fight against Alzheimer's https://dailymemphian.com/article/6213 <p>Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease is a major health concern in the African-American community. Yet people do not talk about it. Our family excused Gran&rsquo;s forgetfulness as just getting old.&nbsp;</p> marcus@playhouseonthesquare.org (Marcus Cox) Opinion Guest Columnists Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/6213 Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:00:06 -0500