By Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee This story was originally published by Chalkbeat on March 28, 2022. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters When Sarah Carpenter and a…
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Feature Image: To celebrate Juneteenth 2020, The Time is Now Douglass, the Official Black Lives Matter Memphis Chapter, and Memphis Artists for Change partnered to…
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URBAN DESIGN REVIEW BOARD By Austin McLellan Select areas in Memphis and Shelby County are open for business as federal Opportunity Zones. The Opportunity Zone…
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