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Community members in a breakout group on purpose and power of county government listen and take notes at Saturday’s People’s Assembly. Photo by Andrea Morales / MLK50

Zelitra Peterson-Traylor’s hands were covered in blue, brown and green paint. She’d just put the final touches on a canvas. It showed an image of the Museum of Memphis standing along the Mississippi River. <...


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When our creative director, Andrea Morales, decided to write about the police action at the March 28 No Kings protest, she had more than a personal stake. She had been manhandled by an officer. Another tried...


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Two measures passed by the Tennessee Legislature creating criminal offenses for some immigrants are likely to face legal challenges. Photo by John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout

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David Rahaim, a safety marshal at Saturday’s No Kings event, is held down by several police officers as he’s arrested while walking with protestors down MLK, Jr. Ave. Photo by Andrea Morales / MLK50

Like the two previous local iterations of the national day of action, March 28’s No Kings event offered speakers, music and food packaged in a way that felt like a festival an...


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Senator Brent Taylor, one of the most vocal state takeover advocates, is also sponsoring a bill that hinders the district’s ability to file lawsuits against it. Photo by Larry McCormack for Chalkbeat

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