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Wendi C. Thomas, founder of MLK50, to return to investigative work
After seven years, our founder, Wendi C. Thomas, is stepping down as executive director of MLK50. Thomas will transition to ...
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MLK50 Moves to Co-Leadership Model
MLK50 is moving to a co-leadership model as founder Wendi C. Thomas transitions back into the newsroom as an investigative ...
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South Memphis celebrates its collective power after closure of toxic facility
After months of vague promises from Sterilization Services of Tennessee about closing, South Memphis residents and environmental advocates believe that ...
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MLK50 receives five-year, $500K grant from The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
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General Assembly makes Tennessee’s eviction laws tougher on tenants
Participants of "The People vs The State of TN" march in front of the capitol in Nashville on April 17. Photo by Kevin Wurm ...
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MLK50 wins Lorraine Branham IDEA Award for creating change
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Here’s how local leaders say they’ll address Memphis’ lead crisis
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Memphis Area Legal Service wants more time. Funder says it’s too late.
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Tough-on-crime bill imposing adult sentences on juveniles heads to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk
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