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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoWith Queen Latifah hosting the 54th Annual NAACP Image Awards, you knew she was going to celebrate all the amazing Black women in attendance. The spectacular entertainer was stunning in a black ...
Cardinals LB Kyzir White enthused about the team’s defense
Cardinals Wire via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoJones. We got drafted together to the Chargers the same year. We played four years together, so...
Gorgeous 'Bikeriders' has tankful of insight about glamour, tedium of a motorcycle gang
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoFor years, Nichols tooled around with the idea of the book serving as inspiration for a fictional feature film — and it finally comes to fruition with the gorgeously shot ...
Free Justice Department initiative suggested for Decatur Police Department review
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 20—With the City Council poised to vote on spending as much as $200,000 to hire an outside consultant to do an independent review of the policies and culture of the Decatur Police Department ...
Bond set for man charged in St. Jude doctor's death, reports show
FOX 13 Memphis· 5 days agoA bond has been set for a man charged in the deadly robbery of a St. Jude doctor, reports show. Marious Ward's bond has been set to $275,000, reports show. The Shelby County District Attorney's ...
Much Ado About First Folios — the world's largest Shakespeare collection reopens
NPR· 4 days agoThat’s really where my idea came from.” Her idea was to do the play with an all-Black cast, a notion director Psalmayene 24 wasn’t sure he was on board with until Memphis police officers fatally ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoProactive policing in the US, the kind of policing activity intended to prevent crime at officers’ discretion rather than respond to reports of problems, overwhelmingly happens as a function ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoCrisis Text Line’s Chief Health Officer, Dr. Shairi Turner, sat down with The Root to explain the importance of the Crisis Text Line, how the texting process works, and where the state of the ...
Q&A: MLK50’s Wendi C. Thomas on ‘dismantling the status quo’
Columbia Journalism Review· 4 days agoIn 2017, Wendi C. Thomas—a longtime reporter in Memphis—launched MLK50: Justice Through Journalism,...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoAsset forfeiture is big business for police departments around the country. Getting down to the state and local level, asset forfeiture is a lucrative for many city police departments around ...