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Feature Story Amir Gooden is treated by Dr. Jason Yaun at LeBonheur Children's Hospital as part of the Family Resilience Initiative clinic. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundHealthy Communities

New Memphis clinic considers the health effects of adverse childhood experiences

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, August 29, 2018
Feature Story Lydia Walker walks between the building which houses the Memphis CHiLD clinic and the LeBonheur's main campus. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundKids and Education

When your child has a medical diagnosis, you just might need a lawyer

J. Dylan SandiferThursday, June 21, 2018
Feature Story Parents were able to enroll and have their children screened at the Pre-K and Kindergarten Fair on Saturday, May 5th at the Board of Education. The fair was held for working families who are usually occupied during the weekdays. (Kirstin Cheers) High GroundKids and Education

County-wide pre-K initiative seeks to level the playing field for early childhood education

J. Dylan SandiferThursday, May 24, 2018
Feature Story Kristen Jeffers (Submitted by ULI) High GroundCommunity Development

What Memphis can learn about smart development as a black, urban, southern city

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, March 28, 2018
Feature Story Jess Vanderberg wears a cross-hatch chambray shirt from the Button Brigade. (Nate Packard) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Memphis-based clothing company helps LGBTQ customers find the perfect fit

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, March 14, 2018
Feature Story A Rhodes College student visits the National Civil Rights Museum. High GroundEonomic Development

50 years after Dr. King's death, racial and economic disparities persist in Memphis, panelists say

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, February 28, 2018
Feature Story Linda Williams, president and CEO of RISE Memphis, stands for a portrait at the foundation’s office. High GroundHealthy Communities

Driving the Dream address "paternalistic" approach, creates a new system for treating poverty

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, February 7, 2018
Feature Story An empty pedestal the morning of December 21. (Dylan Sandifer) High GroundDiversity

Cranes at twilight remove Confederate monuments from Memphis parks

J. Dylan SandiferFriday, December 22, 2017
Feature Story Over 100 people gathered at Martyr Park and marched down Riverside Drive to Beale Street in order to create visibility around the impact the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have had on the Latin American immigrant population in Memphis. High Ground

ICE Storm: Immigration officers target Latino families; worry Shelby County Schools

J. Dylan SandiferSaturday, July 29, 2017
Feature Story The boarded up storefront on Vance Avenue near Danny Thomas Boulevard most recently served as a corner store. High Ground

Unbanked: The high cost of doing business in ZIP 38126

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, July 26, 2017
Feature Story A May 13 clean-up day at the site of a future homeless shelter for LGBTQ youth. High Ground

Nearly half of homeless youth are LGTBQ. OUTMemphis is doing something about it.

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, June 21, 2017
Feature Story Filmmakers interviewed Caleb (R) and his mother, LaShay, about their experiences in the juvenile justice system in Jackson, Mississippi. High Ground

Memphis filmmakers shine a light on the juvenile justice system

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, June 14, 2017
Feature Story Bail Out Day High Ground

Black Lives Matter bails Memphis moms out for Mother's Day

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, April 26, 2017
Feature Story Bikes High Ground

Two wheels in the carpool lane: Making public schools bike-friendly

J. Dylan SandiferWednesday, February 8, 2017
Feature Story We Belong Here High Ground

In photos: Nearly 3,000 declare "We Belong Here" at pro-immigrant demonstration

J. Dylan SandiferFriday, February 3, 2017
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