The Sou’wester

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Roads taken

Alice Berry, Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2019

The Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center (WTRC), the euphemistic name given to the women’s complex in the West Tennessee State Penitentiary (WTSP), sits about an hour and a half (depending on who’s...

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An interview Yolanda McNair, whose daughter was killed by Detroit police

Rachel Heimann '20, Staff Writer November 2, 2019

A dozen family members who have lost loved ones to police brutality and violence came together at Rhodes College on Oct. 25. They sat behind a table during a press conference to share their personal experiences...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a gaggle of reporters

Justice through Journalism: Wendi Thomas lectures on civil rights, Memphis history

Taylor Stone '22, Staff Writer October 24, 2018

On Thursday, Oct. 4, The Lynne and Henry Turley Memphis Center at Rhodes hosted Wendi Thomas, award-winning journalist and editor and publisher of the MLK50: Justice through Journalism project, to participate...

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