MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

who served as the executive director of the Memphis Black Arts Alliance, has died. The executive director of the Overton Park Shell, Natalie Wilson, announced William's death in a statement ...

May 7 (Reuters) - A jury in a Tennessee state court on Wednesday acquitted three former Memphis police officers of second-degree murder and all other charges in the 2023 beating death of Black ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The 10th annual Memphis Black Restaurant Week (MBRW) is underway from March 16 to the 22. Over 20 Memphis restaurants will showcase their culinary creations during the weeklong ...

Memphis Restaurant Week returns March 16-22. Memphis Black Restaurant Week is set to return from March 16-22, celebrating the rich culinary scene of the Tennessee city. Known for its world ...

Black radio stations often are in peril. And yet, that serious and strenuous reality always makes room for soulfulness. These Memphis, Tennessee, icons offer an example of how true legacy media ...

The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched after the beating death ...

The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched after the beating death ...

The Justice Department released the results of its investigation into the Memphis Police Department on Wednesday, nearly two years after officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department routinely engages in policing that violates residents' civil rights and discriminates against Black people, the U.S. Department of Justice said in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched ...

The federal investigation began in July 2023, in the wake of the beating death of Black motorist Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis officers. Sign up here. Memphis police conduct unlawful stops ...