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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

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Tag: Bridge Protest

Posted inBridge Protest

5 years after the city’s largest act of civil disobedience in recent memory

by Stephanie Wilson July 9, 2021July 9, 2021

It’s been five years since protestors flooded the streets of downtown Memphis and took all six lanes of the Interstate-40 bridge.

Posted inBridge Protest

Remembering July 10, 2016: The day they took the bridge

by Andrea Morales July 10, 2020January 21, 2021
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