Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich and Steve Mulroy joined Eric Barnes on this week’s edition of “Behind The Headlines.” Weirich and Mulroy are competing for the District Attorney’s position that is on the August ballot. Marvell L. Terry II joined Eric Barnes on The Sidebar to talk about his advocacy for the LGBTQ community, his work to support people with HIV/AIDS and what it means to be a Black gay man. Summer Avenue, installment 2, was the topic of conversation on this week’s Sound Bites. Jennifer Biggs and Chris Herrington have worked their way down the 10-mile stretch of pavement and this week they travel from Highland to Waring. And Chris Herrington joined Drew Hill to break down the Grizzlies draft and previewed free agency on The Grizzlies Podcast.
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The two contenders for Shelby County District Attorney met on “Behind The Headlines” for a discussion on local enforcement of the state’s abortion trigger law, balancing reform with accountability, murder convictions overturned on appeal and dueling campaign ads.
By Bill Dries
Marvell L. Terry II joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar to talk about his advocacy for the LGBTQ community, his work to support people with HIV/AIDS and what it means to be a Black gay man.
By Eric Barnes
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The second installment of our Summer Avenue tour takes us to diverse places such as Nagasaki, Willie Mae’s, and two favorite Mexican restaurants.
By Jennifer Biggs
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A reporters roundtable on “Behind The Headlines” discusses the nature of change that might occur due to the major countywide races to be decided in the August election.
By Bill Dries
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Mary Jo Karimnia from Crosstown Arts joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar
The head of Crosstown Arts’ artist-in-residence programs talks opportunities for artists, the role of the arts in Memphis, and her near 10-year-history with the Crosstown project.
By Eric Barnes
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On this week’s Sound Bites, Jennifer and Chris talk about the first leg of their Summer Avenue tour, from East Parkway to Highland.
By Jennifer Biggs
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On “Behind The Headlines,” Memphis City Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon said Juvenile Court Judge Dan Michael’s appearance on the show a week earlier looks like a change in Michael’s attitude toward juvenile justice reform but isn’t.
By Bill Dries
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