https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/482 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 https://dailymemphian.com/article/60660 <p>&ldquo;We can take inspiration and hope from Lynda Lowery&rsquo;s example. Every day, we see young people realize they have a voice and start to use it. As adults, we should be called to do the same.&rdquo;&nbsp;</p> editor@dailymemphian.com (Michele Phillips) Opinion Metro Guest Columnists Spirit of Memphis Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/60660 Sat, 7 Mar 2026 04:00:06 -0600 https://dailymemphian.com/article/14758 <p>Darnella Frazier, the 17-year-old who filmed the murder of George Floyd and who could be heard on the video calling out numerous times for the police to stop, has been called a bystander. She wasn&rsquo;t in a position to save Floyd&rsquo;s life, and yet her action was a spark that is changing the world.</p> marti_tippens_murphy@facinghistory.org (Marti Tippens Murphy) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/14758 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 07:20:20 -0500