Kirstin L. CheersThis President is Not MineI am American. I own it as I own African/Black… as I own Woman/Female as I own Southern as I own Christian as I own Millennial American…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismShoutouts and side-eyes: The week in MLK50 social media commentaryProtests, plus heartfelt appearances by King’s children gave Memphis plenty of chances to consider the meaning of his legacyApr 14, 2018Apr 14, 2018
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismSocial Media Goes A-Rye for AngelaCity’s carefully crafted #IAmMemphis event goes left. Way left.Feb 25, 2018Feb 25, 2018
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismBearing witness to an overdue deathReflections on the toppling of Nathan Bedford Forrest’s statueDec 24, 2017Dec 24, 2017
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismBarber: ‘Where there’s a crucifixion, there must be a resurrection’Memphis heard prophetic calls for a social justice revolution at Moral Mondays launch and 2017 Freedom Awards ceremonyOct 25, 2017Oct 25, 2017
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismMaking beer and exploiting mass incarcerationMemphis brewery borrows from county jail’s name for new brewJun 22, 2017Jun 22, 2017
Kirstin L. CheersinStudent VoicesHi. I’m a college graduate and I’m a fast food worker(I am not writing this for sympathy, but simply to advocate for what I have experienced over the past few months)Nov 30, 201620Nov 30, 201620
Kirstin L. CheersThe Problem with #30DaysNoKilling: Keeping the Main Thing the Main ThingThousands upon thousands of youth and Millennials, Black, White, Latinx and all the colors of the rainbow, marched on Sunday from the FedEx…Jul 12, 20163Jul 12, 20163
Kirstin L. CheersYour Silence is TrashPeople are grieving (this really could be the end of this blog…)Jul 8, 20161Jul 8, 20161