Speakers at Free the 901 event call for mayor to ‘do more’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 24, 2025 5:43 PM CT | Published: October 24, 2025 5:40 PM CT

Faith leaders, local business owners and local college students gathered at First Baptist Church Lauderdale to express opposition to the Memphis Safe Task Force’s methods.

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Free the 901 First Baptist Church Lauderdale Rev. Noel Hutchison
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Joel Haley

Joel Haley is a senior journalism major at the University of Memphis. Haley, who was born and raised in Nashville, is editor-in-chief of The Daily Helmsman. He’s also a big New York Rangers fan. 


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