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Courts, Democracy, Voting

The voter suppression struggle is real

by Rev. Earle J. Fisher September 19, 2019October 5, 2020

Democracy, Elections, Racism

Social media erupts over depiction of mayoral candidate Tami Sawyer

by Deborah Douglas August 31, 2019October 5, 2020

Black Lives Matter, Democracy, Racial Justice, Racism

When They (Don’t) See Us

by Deborah Douglas August 31, 2019October 5, 2020

Democracy, Elections, Voting

And the ‘People’ say … they choose Tami Sawyer to lead Memphis

by Lee Eric Smith June 9, 2019October 5, 2020

Democracy, Elections, Voting

The People’s Convention 2019

by MLK50 Memphis June 8, 2019October 5, 2020

Democracy, Elections, Voting

20 Municipal Election candidates to appear at People’s Convention

by Deborah Douglas June 7, 2019October 5, 2020

Activism, Democracy

Don’t believe the hype: Politicians don’t get things done, people do

by Charles McKinney May 1, 2019October 5, 2020

Democracy, Voting

June 8 People’s Convention aims to put power back into hands of the people

by Rev. Earle J. Fisher April 29, 2019October 5, 2020

Black Lives Matter

Confederacy groups launch social campaign to troll mayoral candidate

by Wendi C. Thomas April 25, 2019October 28, 2020

Black Lives Matter, Democracy, Elections

From MLK50 to MLK51: A plan to stop going in circles

by Rev. Earle J. Fisher April 3, 2019October 5, 2020