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As 70 of the world’s best golfers descend on Memphis for the 2026 Fed...
“Searching for Jane Crow: Black Women and Mass Incarceration in America From the Auction Block to the Cell Block” by Talitha L. LeFlouria, c.2026, Beacon Press, $32.00, 224 pages
What goes through a Black woman’s mind as she is led away to serve a prison sentence?
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Melvin “Too Tall” Moore, a popular and beloved figure in Memphis hospitality and fine dining, died suddenly Aug. 4. He was 67.
By Bri Hatch
Memphis voters elected longtime lawyer Tanya Frey and anti-violence program leader T.L. Harris to serve on the Memphis-Shelby County school board, according to unofficial results from the Aug. 6 election.
One week after winning the election and roughly two weeks until taking office, Shelby County Mayor-elect Mickell Lowery convened dozens of business, education, government, healthcare and nonprofit leaders to prepare his incoming administration.
“People sometimes don’t know that you get elected on the 6th, take the job on the 31st,” Lowery told the group Thursday. “N...