A King Oliver Novel” by Walter Mosley, c.2026, Little, Brown, $30.00, 320 pages In the new novel “Hanging & Burning,” prolific crime mystery writer Walter Mosley, best known for 1990’s “Devil in a ...

For anyone wondering who was welcome inside the sanctuary at Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis for its community forum, “The Locker Room: The Bible, the Ballot and Black Men,” clear ...

With early voting under way and Election Day less than two weeks off, the National Civil Rights Museum and its Democracy In Action partners, Votes for All/Memphis for All, MICAH (Memphis Interfaith ...

Following the lead of its largest city, Shelby County commissioners debated a proposed ordinance during Wednesday, Oct. 21, ...

The State of Mississippi on Thursday, Oct. 22, released video of the police shooting that killed 1-year-old Kohen Kartier Wiley, including body camera footage from the officer who fired into a vehicle ...

By Clay Bailey Ty Jerome scored a career-high 45 points as the Memphis Grizzlies used a third-quarter rally en route to a 123 ...

In a remix of the popular ribbon cutting ceremony, Mayor Paul Young and mStreet Fiber's Adrian Kesler tied ribbons together to symbolize the connection of high speed fiber internet access in Orange ...

Members of Gary Goin Freedom Award House Band perform at the 35th Freedom Award ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 1 at the Orpheum Theatre. (Gary S. Whitlow/Tri-State Defender) The honorees at the National ...

Rendering of the Loren Roberts Family Clubhouse & Learning Center at The Links at Audubon. Children in Memphis can easily find a basketball court. Hoops are everywhere — schools, parks, driveways. But ...

Philander Smith University Choir, led by Vernon Harris, performs at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Memphis/West Memphis-Crittenden County Chapter of the Philander Smith University National ...