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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

On poverty, power and public policy

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Tag: Poverty

Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Democracy, Economic Justice, Poverty, Workers

20 years as a home healthcare worker, making $9 an hour

by Andrea Morales September 5, 2017June 2, 2022
Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Economic Justice, Poverty, Power/Wealth

Investor deposits lessons in financial literacy, freedom for a new generation

by Deborah Douglas August 15, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inConfederate Monuments, Poverty, Power/Wealth

Confederates’ Lost Cause still cripples the South’s economy

by Tom Jones July 27, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inMartin Luther King

Seeking repentance for a 100-year-old lynching

by Andrea Morales May 22, 2017May 24, 2021
Posted inEconomic Justice, Martin Luther King, Poverty

#YepHeSaidIt: Wisdom from Dr. King

by MLK50 Memphis May 19, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inEconomic Justice, Poverty

3 Reasons why a new Chamber program to help black businesses probably won’t

by Wendi C. Thomas May 3, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inPoverty

May Day, May Day!

by Micaela Watts April 28, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inEconomic Justice, Martin Luther King, Poverty

Memphis Mayor to King’s widow in 1969: “Best wishes”

by Wendi C. Thomas April 27, 2017October 5, 2020
Posted inPoverty

The Loebs : Exploited black labor and inherited white wealth

by Wendi C. Thomas April 25, 2017October 26, 2020
Posted inMartin Luther King

The Media Matters: 50 years after the “discovery” of hunger in the U.S.

by Laurie B. Green, Ph.D. April 15, 2017October 20, 2022

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