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Free The 901 is a coalition of organizations ‘rooted in the belief that real safety comes from investing in people, not punishment.’ They’re opposing the National Guard’s deployment to Memphis with community support, text updates, protests and more.
Free The 901 coalition forms to oppose recent federal intervention in Memphis
More than 150 marched with the Free the 901 protest on Saturday and made their way to Memphis City Hall on Adams Avenue. Photo by Andrea Morales / MLK50 Rallying around the cry of “opportunity, not…
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October 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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After starting a fight with another kid in Shelby County’s juvenile detention center, David was put in “the hole.” For the next three months, his entire world was a cell less than half the size of a parking space. No school, and almost no time with other people.
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No school, no fresh air and isolated
David spent eight months incarcerated at the Youth Justice and Education Center. Center portrait by Kevin Wurm / MLK50 / CatchLight Local / Report for America; Image of the Shelby County Youth and …
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October 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM