There are 30 article(s) tagged MICAH:

• June 2019

  • Vigil seeks change and healing in aftermath of Webber shooting

    A vigil held Sunday in the wake of Brandon Webber's death remembered the father, son and friend. The event also called for healing and mending a broken relationship with Memphis Police.

    By Abigail Warren June 18, 2019

  • MICAH organizer says quest for equity larger than who wins elections

    Rev. Ayanna Watkins says on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast the group is working on its own and within the political process toward change that is part evolution and part disruption.

    By Bill Dries June 07, 2019

  • Politics Podcast: MICAH’s lead organizer on change

    Rev. Ayanna Watkins, executive director and lead organizer of MICAH (Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope) talks about the organization's work on equity in a city election year.

    By Natalie Van Gundy June 07, 2019

  • MICAH seeks new steps to enhance employment opportunities

    Local group looks for ways to curb poverty – from providing seminars to improving skills to lobbying for better public transportation for workers to reach jobs.

    By Abigail Warren June 03, 2019

• January 2019

  • Protesters gather for women’s march outside City Hall

    Protesters descended upon Memphis City Hall to speak out on issues related to American women on the anniversary of President Trump's inauguration.

    By Jared Boyd January 22, 2019