The New Tri-State Defender
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Sep- 2019 -22 September#NNPA BlackPress
How millennials are expanding the gaming industry
NNPA NEWSWIRE — What used to be considered a waste of time and quarters is now a full-blown industry. There…
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22 September#NNPA BlackPress
THEATRE REVIEW: “Hamilton” is highly entertaining and historically provacative
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…the power of “Hamilton” lies in its a diverse cast and the hip-hop flavored storytelling they solidly…
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10 September#NNPA BlackPress
Backlash sinks magazine cover deemed racist by many
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The magazine featured caricatures of three mayoral candidates — Shelby County Commissioner Tami Sawyer, incumbent Mayor Jim…
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2 September#NNPA BlackPress
IN MEMORIAM: Baxter Leach, a Soldier for Labor
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mr. Leach and fellow sanitation workers rose up and in unison shouted to the world, “I AM…
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Aug- 2019 -14 August#NNPA BlackPress
“Save Energy, Save Dollars” plan asks City Council to pay for energy upgrades for poor
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Your home isn’t as energy efficient as you think it is. And if the City of Memphis…
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14 August#NNPA BlackPress
Memphis Women’s Political Caucus debuts with election-season focus
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Described as a multi-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting women who seek elected and…
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Jul- 2019 -21 July#NNPA BlackPress
Unrest over Brandon Webber shooting leaves many questions, few answers
NNPA NEWSWIRE — It’s exposure to violence like this incident that Tennessee State Rep. Antonio Parkinson (D-Memphis) attributed to his…
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20 July#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: The Black Man Who Saved Memphis: Robert R. Church
NNPA NEWSWIRE — An editorial in the Evening Scimitar in 1899 put Church’s legacy in this context: “It may be…
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20 July#NNPA BlackPress
People’s Convention organizers want focus on The People’s Agenda, not endorsements
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Rev. Dr. Earle Fisher thinks that focusing so much attention on the endorsements misses the bigger news…
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20 July#NNPA BlackPress
Memphis People’s Convention all about The People’s Agenda
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As a diverse collection of 500-plus Memphians steadily streamed into the Paradise Entertainment Complex on Georgia Avenue,…
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