Judge rules city’s sale of Confederate parks was … The city’s removal of Confederate statues in Memphis last year was legal, a Davidson County judge ruled Wednesday.
Kanye West explained what exactly he likes about … In the video, published Monday, West discusses his political views with T.I. The rappers disagree with each other, and their disagreement is the subject of their song “Ye vs. the People (Starring TI as the People).”
Tennessee Legislature OKs bill tightening monument … In a parting shot to Memphis or any other city that would use a legal loophole to remove Confederate statues, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill that makes it harder to get around the law.
Should Memphis secede from Tennessee? City Council … Rep. Antonio Parkinson recently called on the city of Memphis to secede from the state after lawmakers passed legislation cutting the city budget over the removal of two Confederate statues. But is it a good idea?
Live at 9: Antonio Parkinson, Capone, Rob Stapleton … Check out all the Live at 9 interviews from April 20, 2018.
Thousands raised for Memphis after state’s ‘punishment’ More than 1,500 people have since donated to a GoFundMe page to raise the quarter of a million dollars.
Gov. candidates: Memphis didn’t do the right thing … Candidates for Tennessee governor said Memphis didn’t do the right thing when it removed Confederate statues from city parks last year.
Mayor responds after Tennessee lawmakers punish Memphis … The Republican-dominated House in Tennessee voted Tuesday to punish the city of Memphis for removing Confederate monuments by taking $250,000 away from the city that would have been used for a bicentennial celebration next year.
Memphians donate thousands of dollars to city after … By early Wednesday afternoon, the total had surpassed $15,000 from more than 450 donors.
Tennessee bill penalizing local officials who remove … The bill would allow officials to be charged for passing sanctuary city ordinances or measures that illegally remove Confederate statues.