Articles - en-us http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive N/A http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive webmaster@tri-statedefender.com 20 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/2407/1/In-the-Mail/Page1.html Our first visit to Memphiswas a memorable oneMy husband and I were in Memphis in mid-November, on our trip on the American Queen via the Mississippi River. We had traveled on Amtrak from our home in Indiana, and the last leg of our journey was in your city of Memphis... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/2245/1/In-the-Mail/Page1.html I remember DarriusMr. (Wiley) Henry,I read your article about the troubled youth and when I saw the front cover story (Nov. 1-7) about Darrius Holloway I was rejoicing and thanking God that Darrius was safe... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/2157/1/Yo-Memphis-clarity/Page1.html Dear Editor:Your October 25-31, 2007 issue includes an article about the Young Actor’s Guild. This is a fine organization and Ms. Chandler is to be commended for her work. However, some statements in the article concerning Yo! Memphis need to be addressed... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1979/1/Enforcement-starts-for-workplace-smoking-ban/Page1.html On October 1, Tennessee (took) a monumental and historic step in the right direction with the enforcement of the workplace smoking ban... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1850/1/In-The-Mail/Page1.html It angers me that for blacks in America, after all these years, the “justice” process still plays out unfavorably for us... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1556/1/The-heart-of-Orange-Mound-pumps-through-principals-20-year-journey/Page1.html Hanley Elementary School principal Ruby J. Payne makes you remember talking to her. It is not so much her style as it what she says. Here are some reflections she recently shared with me... kajanaku@tri-statedefender.com (Dr. Karanja A. Ajanaku) Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1512/1/Former-state-senator-uses-time-after-guilty-plea-for-reflection/Page1.html I stopped by to see former State Sen. Kathryn I. Bowers last weekend. She greeted me with the warmness that I associate with her and noted that she had not seen me in a while... kajanaku@tri-statedefender.com (Dr. Karanja A. Ajanaku) Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1393/1/Call--Response-for-week-of-July-12-2007---July-18-2007/Page1.html CALL: Dr. Randolph Meade Walker writes to tell the editor that the editorial entitled “The illusion of difference: Circumstances in America” sends an unhealthy futile view of life in the United States for African Americans. Here is his review... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1355/1/Call--Response-for-week-of-July-5-2007---July-11-2007/Page1.html CALL: Jmalo Torriel, 29, says that on May 30th 2007, he and Tadario Harris were sitting in Jmalo’s 2004 Toyota Corolla listening to a CD. The car’s motor was shut off, the front windows were completely down, and the car was legally backed into a parking spot in front of Nappi By Nature at 1391 Elvis Presley... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/1319/1/Call--Response-for-week-of-June-28-2007---July-4-2007/Page1.html This column spotlights points of interest submitted by our readers. Submit your points to editorial@tri-statedefender.com. Please include your name and telephone number... webmaster@tri-statedefender.com (Tri-State Defender Newsroom) Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400