Students, educators rally for Tyre Nichols
Ron Davis, an organizer with MICAH, holds his fist in the air during three minutes of silence at the “Students and Teachers for Tyre” protest at the intersection of Poplar Avenue and South Highland Street on Feb. 16. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Cars honked as organizers and community members from all walks of life — senior citizens, students and working class professionals, Black, white, Asian and Hispanic — shared their hopes for social justice, change and moving forward.
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Kylah Strickland-Paige is a New Jersey native in Memphis by way of Southern California. She’s an abstract artist, author and online bookseller. When she isn’t writing or reading, she is in the kitchen fixing Caribbean dishes with her spouse and four kids. She graduated from the University of Memphis with a B.A in history.
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