COGIC unveils 20 new affordable housing units, a symbol of its return
Church of God in Christ presiding Bishop J. Drew Sheard leads a ribbon-cutting ceremony for 20 new affordable housing units on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
“The city of Memphis needs more affordable housing, but we want quality, affordable housing. We don’t want to treat people like they are second-class citizens,” Presiding Bishop J. Drew Sheard said.
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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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