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Like millions of Americans, I ventured out to my local “No Kings” rally last Saturday. The Memphis version was held at the corner of Poplar and Highland, which to be honest, is a less than ...
In Tennessee, 24 "No Kings" protests took place on June 14, and six "Good Trouble" protests are scheduled as of June 24. Here's what to expect from the upcoming protests.
No Kings Memphians joined the national No Kings movement Saturday at the corner of Poplar and Highland. Here are some of our favorite images. Check the Memphis subreddit for a ton more.
In 1964, King won the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolent resistance. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968.King circa 1964.
Other No Kings protests happened in communities across the country Friday, including cities like Charleston, S.C., Worcester, MA, and Memphis, TN.
Culled from The Commercial Appeal's archives, here are some of our favorite Elvis Presley quotes from interviews with him over the years.
Stax Museum's "B.B. King in Memphis" photo exhibit features images from King’s 1982 Labor Day weekend concert at the Mud Island Amphitheater.
Tanks drive down the streets of Memphis, Tenn., following violence during the sanitation workers march for dignity led by Martin Luther King Jr., March 28, 1968.