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Memphis' Rep. Akbari on how progressives make change in a red state
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Representative for Memphis’ 91st district, Raumesh Akbari, says that progress and hope lay in common interests, such as criminal justice reform, between those on both sides of the aisle.
Photo: Rep. Akbari speaks in front of the state legislature.
Dawn Majors
Tennessee's practice of suspending licenses from those who owe court fees is found unconstitutional
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“We tend to see misdemeanor driving as irresponsible or someone being dishonest and even criminal when honestly, we who are middle-class forget to pay our fines every day and are not faced with the threat of having a suspended license for more than a year."
Photo: A new ruling states that Tennessee can no longer revoke driver’s licenses from people who cannot afford court fees.
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Paulita Edmondson walks alongside Hickory Hill families to keep kids in their homes. Walk with her.
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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City Councilwoman hosted holiday party for Hickory Hill
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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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STAARS focuses the fight against breast cancer on African Americans
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Thursday, November 7, 2019
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Epicenter, Power Center CDC partner for entrepreneurs in Hickory Hill
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Thursday, November 7, 2019
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In Photos: Practice makes perfect
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
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Moziah Bridges talks bow ties, books and plans post-high school
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
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2019 State of Memphis Housing Summit stated the facts, offered solutions
Cole Bradley
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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The History of Hickory Hill, Part I: Big Booms
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Friday, October 25, 2019
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Fifth annual Soulsville USA Festival celebrated history and legends of iconic neighborhood
Kim and Jim Coleman
Thursday, October 24, 2019
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The Collective rebrands with new name, expanded vision
Brandi Hunter
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Podcast: Serving and growing community with Inspire Community Cafe
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Teens installing Orange Mound mural with focus on history and future
A. J. Dugger III
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Hickory Hill Senior Golf Club tees off for fun, friends and health
A. J. Dugger III
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Opening soon, The Corner offers free HIV prevention in casual space
A.J Dugger III and Cole Bradley
Thursday, October 17, 2019
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El Mercadito de Memphis is destination for food, shopping, services and more
A. J. Dugger III
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Podcast: Agape and Power Center CDC talk community, collaboration and careers in Hickory Hill
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Dr. Stacy Spencer talks church, social justice and how Hickory Hill will thrive by 2025
A. J. Dugger III
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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Playback Memphis debuts Frayser youth theater ensemble
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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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Girl talk is health, education, careers and more at Auntie Round Table
Erica Horton
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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Medical District's biggest institutions eat local with Taste of the District
Kim and Jim Coleman
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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