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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

On poverty, power and public policy

Tag: Protest

Bearing witness: Protest, white privilege and unequal policing

by Rev. Edith Love September 26, 2020October 6, 2020

When Black people are unjustly killed for holding a wallet or cell phone, for jogging, for “fitting the description,” or even while sleeping in bed, I find it appalling that Memphis police refused to even question a white man Wednesday night when he pointed a gun at me and other protesters. There were multiple police […]

Black lives and equal justice more important than spray paint on a wall

by Rev. Edith Love September 9, 2020October 6, 2020

Despite the pandemic, Generation Z activists took to the streets. Are the polls next?

by F. Amanda Tugade July 22, 2020October 5, 2020

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

by Andrea Morales July 10, 2020January 21, 2021

Training session offered for ‘healers’ to help traumatized protesters

by F. Amanda Tugade June 12, 2020October 5, 2020

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

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

Officials, community leaders share hopes, fears during memorial service for George Floyd

by F. Amanda Tugade June 8, 2020October 5, 2020

Say their names: Protesters listen, answer roll call of dead victims of injustice

by F. Amanda Tugade June 6, 2020October 28, 2020

Waging resistance in Memphis: Civil disobedience training teaches rights, methods

by F. Amanda Tugade June 5, 2020October 5, 2020

The fire this time: Memphis’ response to police violence and civil unrest

by Rev. Earle J. Fisher June 4, 2020October 5, 2020

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