Gale Jones Carson
@GaleJonesCarson
CEO Memphis Urban League, Film Comm Chair, Nat'l Women's Political Caucus VP, Women's Foundation Board Ex Comm & Marketing Chair, 1998 Leadership Memphis Grad
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland presents Key to the City to NCAA Champion Jasmine Carson - #2 LSU guard. Congratulations, @JazzC2_




Seek Capital, a company claiming to offer business loans, allegedly scammed small businesses out of millions. Instead of providing loans, Seek Capital applied for numerous credit cards in the names of business owners, charging hefty fees. commercialappeal.com/story/opinion/… via @memphisnews
FedEx confirms layoffs of 70 employees, including 15 in the Memphis Solutions team which is the sales support function staff Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
FedEx confirms layoffs, some Memphis jobs eliminated - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Social media layoff posts challenge employer brand management - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
The Wacker Chemical Corp. laid off around 90 employees at its polysilicon plant in Bradley County after it said a small percentage of its workforce would be cut. timesfreepress.com/news/2025/jul/…
University of Memphis athletics raises record $32M in FY 2025 - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Fred Smith's impact on University of Memphis extended beyond sports - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Memphis Showboats exec reflects on Fred Smith's sports legacy - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee adds leader Michael E. Keeney to University of Memphis board - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis @MikeKinneyHS

Big 12 declines University of Memphis pitch with $200M sponsorship - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's financials over recent years - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Vistage: Business leaders scale back hiring plans amid economic worries - Memphis Business Journal bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2… via @MBJMemphis
Memphis is one of the top 10 cities with Black millionaires facebook.com/share/r/1Byi6X…
Black-owned businesses shine through unique barriers. How does Knoxville support them? knoxnews.com/story/money/bu… via @knoxnews
Congratulations, @Catchin24
Today, we cut the ribbon on Tamika Catchings' brand new mural in the Mass Ave neighborhood ✂️ Artist @natebaranowski's mural celebrates @Catchin24's heart, spirit and entire career from basketball to giving back through the Catch the Stars Foundation. #WNBAAllStar2025 |…
The NWPC is thrilled to host incredible speakers like @LaphonzaB at this year's Biennial Convention! ✨💜 🎟️Learn more and register here: eventbrite.com/e/national-wom…
Adelita Grijalva, daughter of the late southern Arizona congressman Raúl Grijalva, has won the July 15 Democratic primary and is in the driver's seat to succeed her father in Congress. commercialappeal.com/story/news/pol… via @memphisnews
Congratulations to Congresswoman Marcia Fudge for winning the National Urban League’s President’s Award. “Those who fight for freedom cannot rest,” stated Rep. Fudge. “Those who fight for democracy cannot rest.” @RepMarciaFudge @NatUrbanLeague #nulconference2025


