After a traffic stop on Nov. 18, a man sits in the back of a Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle. Photo by Andrea Morales / MLK50 In the heart of Berclair on the evening of Nov. 18, a traffic stop for a ...
Judge Tarik Sugarmon talks to journalists in the gymnasium of the Youth Justice and Education Center following an open house on Nov. 12. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Memphis-Shelby County ...
We’re excited to announce that we’ve added Alexis Wray to our development team. As community engagement manager, Wray, who started Oct. 6, will help deepen MLK50: Justice Through Journalism’s ...
Van Turner, a former county commissioner in neighboring Shelby County, speaks at the August rally that demanded the center be reopened, as well as equitable economic development in the region. (Photo ...
Minyotta McKinney. Photo by Wiley Brown for MLK50 We’re excited to announce that we’ve added Minyotta McKinney to our development team. As development ...
David spent eight months incarcerated at the Youth Justice and Education Center. Center portrait by Kevin Wurm / MLK50 / CatchLight Local / Report for America; Image of the Shelby County Youth and ...
A first-generation college graduate, Carrington J. Tatum, seen here visiting I AM A MAN Plaza in November 2021, made the difficult decision to walk away from journalism, in part, because of the burden ...
Students at Crosstown High School walked out of school in March 2023 and held a rally to protest lax gun laws in the wake of the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville. Photo by Andrea Morales ...
Easter Knox (center) stands for a portrait at her home. Knox is a longtime Boxtown resident. Photos by Lucy Garrett for MLK50 Easter Knox’s brick home in Boxtown has a garden, space for her dog to run ...
Betty Rogers pulls a cart of food to take home from the food pantry at the Greater Harvest Church of God in Christ in 2020. Rogers was the primary provider for a family of eight, but couldn’t work ...
Jessica James had to get up and down that ramp. Her job at FedEx’s World Hub was to help ensure the trucks in her area were loaded and unloaded on time. That meant navigating forklifts on sloped ramps ...
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