Tami SawyerBold and Courageous Leadership for Shelby County Commission, District 7Shelby County, TN. Roads are unpaved and transportation is inadequate. Schools are segregated and underfunded. Poverty and joblessness are…Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
Tami SawyerinMLK50: Justice Through JournalismResisting the Violence of Confederate ApologistsDespite threats, I and fellow Memphians will work to bring these statues down.May 22, 20173May 22, 20173
Tami SawyerOn CubaI have long held a fascination with Cuba. For me it represented an oasis of hope bathed in the spirit of revolution. When I thought of…May 16, 2017May 16, 2017
Tami SawyerinMLK50: Justice Through Journalism5 Quick Things The Loeb Family Can DoBy now you’ve probably heard about the racist rant that Loeb progeny, Lauren Loeb allegedly delivered by phone in Turks and Caicos last…Apr 15, 20174Apr 15, 20174
Tami SawyerLetter to Editor in Response to SCLC Memphis’ President, Dwight Montgomery’s Support of Betsy DeVosBy Charles McKinney and Tami SawyerFeb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017
Tami SawyerAngela Davis, Welcome to MemphisAn excerpt from my welcome and introduction of Professor Angela Davis at the Mid South Peace & Justice Center’s Living the Legacy of…Jan 15, 2017Jan 15, 2017
Tami SawyerI Choose 901, but Does 901 Choose Me?September 1st is known in Memphis as 901 Day. It is a day for Memphians to come together and celebrate our city under the header of the one…Sep 21, 20163Sep 21, 20163
Tami SawyerI Stand for JusticeI have been informed that my opponent plans to run attack ads against me for my involvement with the black lives matter movement. He hopes…Jun 28, 20161Jun 28, 20161
Tami SawyerWhy I’m Taking A Stand For TennesseeMany people know me as a long-time daughter of Memphis, from my time as a student at St. Mary’s Episcopal School to my college years at the…Apr 7, 2016Apr 7, 2016