While some repairs have been made to the streetlights at Wheel Estate, parts of Josibpet Lane remain in the dark. Photo by ...

A Pinebrook Pointe resident cracks the door to one of the bedrooms in their unit to show a rat that made its way into the ...

The multiyear fight between the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Memphis-Shelby County’s Juvenile Court over operation of ...

In the days after the United States Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, TaMesha Kaye ...

Economic Justice Government Housing Local Government Tax breaks propped up a troubled Memphis apartment complex — and tenants paid the price ...

Former Vice President Al Gore claps while at a rally organized by the Memphis Community Against the Pipeline at Alonzo Weaver Park on Sunday afternoon. Gore and his organization Climate Reality have ...

Since Shelby County is an extreme outlier in its bankruptcy rate, MLK50: Justice Through Journalism analyzed which demographic characteristics separate high-bankruptcy U.S. ZIP codes from ...

Apartments are being built at 1544 Madison Ave. in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo by Brandon Dill for MLK50 During a historic housing crisis, the chief city-county economic development agency, prodded by ...

A protestor looks toward downtown Memphis while walking off the I-40 bridge during a protest in February. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 I never thought about Palestine. I never thought about ...

But experts question the relationship between crime prevention and aggressive policing, noting that the city’s rates of homicide and other violent crimes remain high despite years of heavy policing.

A simple fact drives the push to get more Black people in clinical trials. If Black bodies aren’t included, the treatments developed from those trials may not be as effective for Black lives. “The ...