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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

On poverty, power and public policy

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Tag: Police

Posted inBlack Lives Matter

White man aims gun at demonstrators after #JusticeForBreonna protest

by Wendi C. Thomas September 24, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inPolicing in America

What Trump and Strickland share: A dangerous obsession with law and order

by Antonio de Velasco August 7, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

‘This will be Strickland’s legacy,’ says protester as police arrest City Hall demonstrators

by F. Amanda Tugade and Wendi C. Thomas July 1, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inActivism

‘This will be Strickland’s legacy,’ says protester as police arrest City Hall demonstrators

by F. Amanda Tugade and Wendi C. Thomas July 1, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Memphis, Racial Justice

‘We want change now!’

by F. Amanda Tugade and Wendi C. Thomas June 16, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Policing in America, Protests

Charges increased for one of two drivers accused of trying to hit protestors

by F. Amanda Tugade June 9, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inSurveillance

Police have been spying on Black reporters and activists for years. I know because I’m one of them.

by Wendi C. Thomas June 9, 2020March 23, 2021
Posted inActivism, Black Lives Matter, Memphis, Protests

For the fifth night, hundreds in Memphis take to the streets to protest the slaying of George Floyd

by MLK50 Memphis June 1, 2020May 25, 2021
Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Criminal Justice, Policing in America

First her fiancé beat her up. Why did deputies swarm, tackle and cuff her?

by Wendi C. Thomas March 31, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Policing in America

Out of the dark: Crime Commission agrees to make some records public

by MLK50 Memphis February 6, 2020October 5, 2020

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