MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

A volunteer observing a traffic stop in Memphis ended up in jail. Should she have been arrested?

Tennessee Highway Patrol and federal agents in an unmarked car pull away on Carrington Street after law enforcement arrested ...
MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

Conozca sus derechos: Una guía completa de recursos para inmigrantes y aliados en Memphis

Participantes de la protesta ‘Apoyo a los inmigrantes’ se ven en Fourth Bluff Park el 8 de julio. Foto de Kevin Wurm / MLK50 / CatchLight / MLK50 De los ...
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‘Everything is falling on me financially.’ Why one undocumented Memphian keeps working through fears of deportation

Illustration by Sri Vee for MLK50 MLK50 allowed the interviewee, who is undocumented, to use an alias in order to protect ...
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“I’m not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody’s xenophobia”

Illustration by Sri Vee for MLK50 MLK50 allowed the interviewee to use an alias in order to protect their identity. I never ...
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They were sleeping, driving, walking in Memphis. Then Trump’s police task force came.

Officers with the Memphis Safe Task Force, created by President Donald Trump to target violent crime, conduct a traffic stop on Summer Avenue near N. Holmes Street on Oct. 18. The activities of the ...