Empathy a common theme among 2019 TEDxMemphis speakers
Memphis-based music producer James Dukes, also known as IMAKEMADBEATS, responds to the audience during a TEDxMemphis talk at Crosstown Arts on Feb. 2, 2019. A slate of 18 speakers addressed a range of topics – from dance and the arts to "energy poverty"– in small inspirational snippets throughout the day. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
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Elle Perry
Elle Perry covers Hickory Hill, Orange Mound, South Memphis and Whitehaven for The Daily Memphian. The Memphis native and two-time University of Memphis graduate has written for publications including The Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.