Memphis rapper NLE Choppa launches challenge to motivate students
Memphis rapper NLE Choppa (center) performs his signature dance move with students at Cornerstone Prep in Frayser Oct. 22, after launching a new education initiative to encourage and reward students to increase reading rates. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The 16-year-old Memphis rapper launched the Need Learning Everyday Challenge at Cornerstone Prep Denver Elementary School in Frayser Tuesday.
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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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