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A Casket Protest: Tennessee Congressional Members Draw Demonstrations Against 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

Organizers are specifically targeting Southern states due to the people who will be impacted living in the region. Southern states had poverty rates of 15%, according to recent U.S. Census Bureau data.See the Story

Who Is GloRilla? 5 Things to Know About the Rapper Amid Arrest

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From Memphis breakout star to national spotlight, GloRilla’s journey hasn’t been without controversy. Here’s what to know about the rapper amid her recent arrest.Music · Atlanta See the Story

Listening is the work: Community Foundation takes a year to hear what Black nonprofits need

Groundwork: Mission Critical Black-led nonprofits often carry the weight of a community’s pain, potential and promise on shoestring budgets and with sheer determination. They tend to the wounds many prefer not to look at and offer hope where systems have failed. Too often, these are the very organizations doing essential but invisible work — responding […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Memphis City Council approves Old Daisy lease, $7.25M to redevelop Twin Drive-In site

Memphis City Council members gave the Old Daisy Theater at 323 Beale St. a new lease on life Tuesday, voting 10-0 to direct Mayor Paul Young’s administration to begin negotiations with the Beale Street Development Corporation (BSDC) on a 50-year lease for the historic venue. The consent agenda item passed without discussion during the council’s […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Cardinals draft Tennessee trio, including top Houston High prospect Ryan Mitchell

The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t look far outside their Triple-A territory to find talent during the early rounds of the 2025 MLB draft. Cardinals leadership selected three players from Tennessee in the first three rounds, including Houston High School senior infielder Ryan Mitchell with the 55th overall pick in the second round Sunday, July 13. […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Memphis roots, global vision: West Memphis duo hosts game-changing summit in Las Vegas

Las Vegas in July is electric. NBA Summer League packs the stands, sports bettors swarm the casinos, and sneaker-clad fans flood hotel lobbies chasing glimpses of rising stars. Just off the Las Vegas Strip at the Bellagio Hotel, amid the chaos of basketball’s biggest offseason moment, two hometown changemakers were making their own mark on […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

Memorial service set for former TSD Executive Editor Karanja Ajanaku

Karanja Aidoo Ajanaku, a journalist, mentor and community voice whose legacy shaped generations of storytellers in Memphis and beyond, will be remembered at a memorial service Saturday, July 26, at 10 a.m. at the National Civil Rights Museum’s Hooks Hyde Hall. Known as “Dr. K” among his peers and loved ones, Ajanaku served as executive […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis Read Article

TSD education forum calls for unified action across pre-K to career pipeline

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The Tri-State Defender continued its commitment to community engagement by hosting the “TSD in the Community Forum” Wednesday, July 16, at First Baptist Church Broad. The forum welcomed parents, educators, community leaders and policymakers for a conversation on the state of education in Memphis and Shelby County. Deidre Malone, vice president of the TSD Board, […]Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis See the Story

Southwest earns FAA certification, a first for a two-year college in Tennessee

Southwest Tennessee Community College has joined the ranks of federally certified aviation training institutions after receiving a provisional Part 141 designation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The certification made Southwest the first two-year college in Tennessee and the only one in West Tennessee to earn this distinction. Southwest leaders, aviation experts and members of […]Southwest Airlines · Memphis Read Article

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