Boxtown residents and supporters stand outside the Shelby County Health Department on April 30 during a protest organized by ...

Leon Phillips grew up in a hard-scrabble family in rural Ohio, where his grandmother, known affectionately and a little ...

Renee needs $166 to keep her lights on. Money has been tight — her son graduated from high school this spring, and her mother ...

She’ll be pumping gas or buying groceries, at a community or other sundry event, doing everyday things. A person in the near ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters For the first time in ...

A community rallied, organized, wrangled support, filed and fought lawsuits. National media took notice. Now the Byhalia Pipeline project is no more.

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters For the first time in five years, many Shelby County families are missing out on supplemental ...

Almost all of Memphis’ whitest neighborhoods sit alongside Poplar Avenue, pictured here from i-Bank tower in East Memphis. Most of its Blackest neighborhoods lie to the west of Airways Boulevard/East ...