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Richard Pryor’s daughter examines language, identity, family in ‘Something We Said’

“Something We Said: Richard Pryor, A Notorious Word, and Me” by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor, c.2026, Simon & Schuster, $29.00, 304 pages…...

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Richard Pryor’s daughter examines language, identity, family in ‘Something We Said’ - TSDMemphis.com “Something We Said: Richard Pryor, A Notorious Word, and Me” by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor, c.2026, Simon & Schuster, $29.00, 304 pages Sticks and stones may break my bones. You know the rest of that childhood rhyme, and you know it’s not true: Words have meaning, and they can cut like a knife. ...

After a whirlwind month marked by loss, responsibility, and public service, T.J. Hardaway is stepping into his father’s seat — but he’s determined to carve out his own path and define his own voice.

What does leadership look like for Memphis’ next generation? Read T.J.’s story and hear directly from the newly sworn-in councilman.

T.J. Hardaway steps into his father’s seat — and begins defining his own voice - TSDMemphis.com T.J. Hardaway is his father’s son. That much was clear in the way he accepted responsibility without much hesitation, stepping into the Tennessee House seat held by his father, the late Rep. G.A. Hardaway. It was clear in the way he talked about Memphis, public service, political leverage and the ...

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