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…1 min read·Oct 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 legacy6 min read·Apr 14, 2018----
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismSocial Media Goes A-Rye for AngelaCity’s carefully crafted #IAmMemphis event goes left. Way left.3 min read·Feb 25, 2018----
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismBearing witness to an overdue deathReflections on the toppling of Nathan Bedford Forrest’s statue5 min read·Dec 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 ceremony5 min read·Oct 25, 2017----
Kirstin L. CheersinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismMaking beer and exploiting mass incarcerationMemphis brewery borrows from county jail’s name for new brew3 min read·Jun 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)11 min read·Nov 30, 2016--20--20
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…9 min read·Jul 12, 2016--3--3
Kirstin L. CheersYour Silence is TrashPeople are grieving (this really could be the end of this blog…)5 min read·Jul 8, 2016--1--1