The TSD Interview: Memphis Mayor Paul Young (May 6, 2024)

In an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with Interim TSD Editor Lee Eric Smith, Mayor Young talks about his proposed budget, …

Memphis Mayor Paul Young talks to media at Grand Opening of Orange Mound Library

Before his remarks at the Orange Mound Library opening, Memphis Mayor Paul Young met with the Tri-State Defender and other

Memphis Mayor Paul Young Talks to Media after 100-Day Address

Minutes after concluding a 100-Day address where he announced he would seek a tax increase to help fund public safety

TSDtv: Getting a good look at the eclipse through a telescope

While visiting Arkansas State University for the April 8 eclipse, Taylor Williams of Memphis shows little Lee Eric a projection

TSDtv: Eclipse Totality comes in at Arkansas State University

TSD’s Lee Eric Smith made the short drive over to Jonesboro, Arkansas, which was inside the total solar eclipse path

TSDtv: Mayor Paul Young on MLK Reflection Park (2024)

Mayor Paul Young speaks to media after dedicating MLK Reflections Park in Downtown Memphis on April 4, 2024. (Footage by

Shop Black Fest stops in Memphis for Easter Weekend 2024

Greg Westbrook, co-founder of Shop Black Fest, talks about the festival’s goal of empowering Black entrepreneurs and creating …

The Resilience Promotional Video SPONSORS

The National Civil Rights Museum will host the fourth and final national convening entitled “The Resilience: Combatting Police …

The New TSD's Love for Memphis has Deep Roots

On Valentines Day 2023, and with love the order of the day, this 20-plus-year- old clip from The New Tri-State

Ruby Bright's Retirement, Hope & Vision

After 22 years as president and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Greater Memphis, Ruby Bright has stepped into retirement.

JB Bickerstaff remarks after locker room altercation

JB Bickerstaff Postgame: MEM 89 CLE 112

J.B. Bickerstaff Postgame: MEM 105 PHI 101

Coach Fizz on Trump

Fizdale After Spurs win series 4-2

Memphis grizzlies head coach David Fizdale's remarks on MLK Day of Service

Grizzlies players and coaches provide, prepare and serve food at the Memphis Union Mission on MLK Day.

Grizzlies coach David Fizdale's remarks on MLK Day

Grizzlies players and coaches provided, prepared and served food at the Memphis Union Mission on MLK Day. The event was …

Behind the Headlines – September 9, 2016

Host Eric Barnes is joined by Bernal Smith, publisher of the New Tri-State Defender, and Martavius Jones from the Memphis

TSDtv — Danny Glover talks about HBCUs while in the Mid-South

Before traveling to Lane College to deliver the commencement address to graduates, actor/activist Danny Glover spoke to media …

Interview …..with Brandon and Tri-State Defender!!

Video created with the Socialcam app: https://socialcam.com.

U.S. ATTY. GEN. ERIC HOLDER ENGAGES DEMONSTRATORS

U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder had this encounter with demonstrators as he stood on the balcony spot where Dr. King was killed in …

Bernal Smith Tri State Defender Cruising In Whitehaven Holiday Parade 2014 Memphis

TSD TV : Interview with Memphis Mayor AC Wharton

TSD President Bernal Smith sits down with Mayor AC Wharton.

TSD TV: October 4, 2014

Saturday October 4, 2014 Executive Editor, Dr. Ajanaku reflects on the legacy of honoree, Ford Nelson. Be sure to like

Tri State Defender Health Fair 2011

The New Tri State Defender will have the Tri State Trek 3k Walk and health fair this weekend. The 3K