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Category: Policing in America

Protesters block traffic along a road
Posted inProtests

Not only peaceful, but thoughtful protest

by Adrienne Johnson Martin January 27, 2023May 11, 2023
Posted inPolicing in America

To understand policing, politics and protest in Memphis, read this.

by MLK50 Staff January 27, 2023May 11, 2023
Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy stands at a podium surrounded by several others.
Posted inPolicing in America

Tyre Nichols is dead. 5 cops are indicted. We still have questions.

by MLK50 Staff January 26, 2023May 11, 2023
People stand along a street as a police car goes by
Posted inPolicing in America

What keeps us safe? We, the people, do

by Lewis Raven Wallace January 25, 2023May 17, 2023
Two Black women look at a photograph
Posted inCriminal Justice

The toll of his absence: the women supporting prisoner Almeer Nance

by Katti Gray January 10, 2023January 25, 2023
Posted inSurveillance

Longtime Memphis rapper Princess Loko died in obscurity. Will a Beyoncé feature grant her the ‘Renaissance’ she’s overdue?

by Justin A. Davis August 11, 2022May 17, 2023
Posted inCommentary

Peppertree residents want to be safe. Why is that a nuisance?

by Kevin McKenzie April 20, 2022May 17, 2023
Posted inHealth

Some cities treat gun violence as a public health crisis. Should Memphis?

by Carrington J. Tatum March 17, 2022May 17, 2023
Posted inCriminal Justice

On the people’s wish list: A district attorney with a ‘testimony’

by Carrington J. Tatum February 9, 2022May 17, 2023
Posted inActivism

AT THE ROOT: DeCarcerate Memphis’ brake light clinics

by Brandon Dill and Andrea Morales November 4, 2021May 17, 2023

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