The latest e•Edition of the Tri-State Defender is available for your viewing! In this issue:
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- State Rep. Justin J. Pearson Launches Re-Election Campaign: Pearson, now sporting twists, kicked off his campaign with a community celebration featuring food trucks and special guest Rep. Gloria Johnson.
- OP-ED by Commissioner Henri E. Brooks: A discussion on the new guidelines ensuring community engagement in taxpayer-funded redevelopment projects in Shelby County.
- Charly Palmer at Waterkolours Art Gallery: Acclaimed artist Charly Palmer shares insights on his book and artwork, focusing on Black identity and history.
- AI Chatbot Program in Schools: Granville T. Woods Innovation Academy students showcase AI chatbots developed for local organizations at a major event.
- “Black Dads Who DO!” Spotlights: Celebrating the dedication and impact of Black fathers, with profiles on Jeremy Bowen, Gerrel Watkins, and Alfred Lee Evans.
- Whitehaven Banquet Hall Grand Opening: A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of a new community venue, promising a valuable space for local events.
Check it all out below . . .
