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Tyre Nichols’ family looks ahead to the state’s criminal case and their $550 million civil suit against the Memphis Police Department
During closing arguments of the federal criminal trial for three of the five former Memphis police officers charged with ...
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Charity Scott joins MLK50 as managing editor
We’re happy to announce that Charity Scott has joined MLK50: Justice Through Journalism as our managing editor. Scott started ...
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The neglect of the bus goes round and round
Justice Through Journalism’s approach to writing about poverty: We investigate it as though it were a crime. Poverty ...
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Searching for healing and justice at the trial for the killing of Tyre
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Nichols’ verdict threatens the legitimacy of the criminal legal system
Rev. Earle J. Fisher leads a prayer alongside friends and family of Tyre Nichols at a vigil outside the Odell Horton Federal Building during the federal trial against three of the police officers that ...
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MPD’s arrest practices pose troubling questions following Tyre Nichols’ death
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Riding the line: Memphis and the need for public transportation
Years of inadequate funding and poor management have finally reached a tipping point for the Memphis Area Transit Authority. On Tuesday, the agency voted for a restructuring, including eliminating ...
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MATA officials spent years asking for more funding
The Board of the Memphis Area Transit Authority voted last month to take its operating budget from the $85 million needed to continue current operations ...