Wendi C. Thomas
@wendi_c_thomas
Journalist. Disrupter. @MLK50Memphis editor. Former @ProPublica LRN Fellow. 2020 Selden Ring winner. @niemanfdn c/o '16. DMs open. She/her #1908 ๐๐
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Grateful to Choose901 and Campfire Collective for giving me (and my daddy and our love for the Memphis Grizzlies) a nice shout out. And proud to call Memphis home. choose901.com/changemaker-spโฆ
Congratulations, Andrea Faye Hart! What great news for TNC - theyโre lucky to have you.
On the latest episode of The Permanent Record podcast from Just City, Jacob Steimer discusses the role and effect of lead exposure on #criminaljustice involvement and outcomes in Memphis and around the country.
Listen here: justcity.org/podcast (1/)
Learn more about MLK50: Justice Through Journalism co-executive director for business position here. Salary: $125-140K, must be in or willing to relocate to Memphis.
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Who will run MLK50: Justice Through Journalism now that I'm stepping down?
Two co-executive directors - one amazing journalist and visionary leader you know and the other position we're hiring for now. (See ๐งต.)
Congratulations, Adrienne, on your ascension!
Congratulations, Mazin Sidahmed! One of the sharpest guys in the industry and most deserving of this award.
Today's good news! I'm so excited about what's ahead for MLK50: Justice Through Journalism. Thanks, Knight Foundation for your support of us and in turn, Memphis.
Of the 11 outlets that won journalism Pulitzers, none were owned by hedge funds, 0 owned by private equity, 2 in publicly traded companies, 4 were nonprofit, 5 were family owned #futureoflocalnews
My dispatch from the Pro-Palestine protest in Oxford today, one of the most... astonishing things I've ever seen Mississippi Today mississippitoday.org/2024/05/02/it-โฆ
With all the wack ish the TN legislature did this past session, you may have missed this. The latest from MLK50: Justice Through Journalism housing reporter Jacob Steimer.
General Assembly makes Tennesseeโs eviction laws tougher on tenants mlk50.com/2024/05/01/genโฆ via MLK50: Justice Through Journalism