The Tennessee State Conference of the NAACP is calling on state lawmakers to oppose SB 0591/HB 0764. “The bill will abolish the…
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For Many, The Devastating Tyre Nichols Video Shows Policing in America Cannot Be Reformed
The devastating video of Memphis police officers rehearsing their excuse for their deadly use of force even as Tyre Nichols’ lifeless body…
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Tennessee Rep. Barbara Ward Cooper, a decorated educator, highly regarded community advocate, and longtime member of the state House who championed reforms…
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On April 4, 1968, an assassin’s bullet ended the dynamic life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the age of 39.…
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Newspapers printed hate for many years, leading to racist lynchings, massacres of Black Americans
“FRIED OVER SLOW FIRE: Negro Commits the Unspeakable Crime and Is Put to Death With Horrible Torture; MOB GLOATS OVER FIENDISH BARBARITY”…
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Memphis Regional Megasite lands $5.6 billion investment from Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation
Ford Motor Company has selected the Memphis Regional Megasite for one of the largest battery and vehicle manufacturing campuses in the U.S.…