WATCH: Mayor Paul Young makes case for proposed tax increase during 100-Day Address
From its inception, Africa in April has been about the village’s children
Building Bridges: Memphis Youth Empowerment Organization Prepares Leaders for Today and Tomorrow
Memphis Area Legal Services loses $1.7 million in grant funding;
Memphis Black Restaurant Week Returns with Cuisine from across the Diaspora
Street-sign dedication for Rev. O.C. Collins Jr. set for Sunday, March 17
State Comptroller’s audit of Halbert reveals about $3M shortfall for roads, school projects
Zion Community Project Honors Lynching Victims, Continues Calls for Cemetery Restoration
Announce your event in the Tri-State Defender’s Event Calendar!
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Ida B. Wells-Barnett showed that journalism can be activism
Birthday Girl: Alma Lewis Hassell celebrates being 98 years young
Memphis Tigers complete dramatic comeback win over UAB, 106-87
WEATHERS: The Mental Health Crisis in Urban Schools: A Call for Action