This is the Tri-State Defender In The Community Education Forum, focused on the state of education in Memphis and Shelby …
Tri-State Defender President Calvin Anderson and Tri-State Defender Vice President Deidre Malone join News Channel 3 at 3 to …
The Tri-State Defender held its second TSD In the Community Forum on May 14, 2025 at the Memphis Health Center in Memphis, …
In this press conference, the Memphis-Shelby County School Board and newly appointed Interim Superintendent Dr. Roderick …
In this press conference, Memphis Mayor Paul Young addresses the findings of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) 17-month …
In this powerful clip, Keshaun Pearson, a leader with Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP), addresses the urgent need …
Catch the full Q&A as Mayor Paul Young, Interim Police Chief CJ Davis, and Ted Townsend address key questions following the …
Memphis Mayor Paul Young unveils cutting-edge strategies to combat crime and enhance public safety Downtown and citywide.
a new green bank for eco-friendly infrastructure projects is coming to Memphis.
The 33rd Annual Freedom Award, hosted by the National Civil Rights Museum, celebrated the lifelong contributions of three civil …
Beat Garden event at Stax Music Academy brought together young aspiring musicians, guided by GRAMMY-winning producer …
TSD correspondent Jay Green takes you to the Memphis Pizza Fest on Sept. 21. Experience the excitement as local pizzerias …
HBCU GO will be hosting a live pre-game kick-off show during the Southern Heritage Classic on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
Larry Dodson has had an extraordinary career in music with the Bar-Kays, spanning back to the 1960s. Now, with “Larry
With a fiery speech from TN State Rep. Justin J. Pearson, the Tennessee Democratic Delegation ceremonially pledged its …
On Tuesday, July 30, acclaimed author, entrepreneur and financial literacy advocate John Hope Franklin sat down for a chat with
After serving a year as the interim president of LeMoyne-Owen College, Dr. Christopher B. Davis has ascended to become the
Memphis Grizzlies start Ja Morant was all smiles at his first Basketball Camp, held Saturday, June 22 at the Memphis
On June 7, 2024, Memphis Police swept through the neighborhood of Tate Avenue and Boyd Street in South Memphis, near
In an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with Interim TSD Editor Lee Eric Smith, Mayor Young talks about his proposed budget, …
Before his remarks at the Orange Mound Library opening, Memphis Mayor Paul Young met with the Tri-State Defender and other
Minutes after concluding a 100-Day address where he announced he would seek a tax increase to help fund public safety