Recruiting, Training and Electing Women to Run for Office and Win

I love politics. I’ve been out of elected office now for almost 8 years. I still feel the adrenaline I felt when I was first elected when I meet with young candidates who have the same passion for...

Democratic Nominee For Governor Stacey Abrams Deserves Our Support

Stacey Abrams is a powerhouse. I’ve been impressed with her since I read my first article on her about her bid for governor for the state of Georgia. An attorney, for Georgia State House Minority...

Malone Participated In Run Women Run Workshop

On November 4, 2017, Deidre Malone participated in the Run Women Run Workshop sponsored by the Memphis Area Women’s Council, League of Women Voters of Memphis and Shelby County and the Memphis...

National Women’s Political Caucus Elects Malone to serve as 1st Vice President

The National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC) elected new officers in July 2017 at their national biennial convention in Boston, MA. Deidre Malone was re-elected Vice President of Communications and...

Malone Elected to Serve as President of the NAACP Memphis Branch

Deidre Malone was elected and sworn in as the new president of the NAACP Memphis Branch in January 2017. Malone had served on the Executive Committee for years and served as the Chair of Public...

Emerge Tennessee’s Inaugural Board of Directors Set

First Class to Open in March 2017 In Organization’s Mission of Recruiting, Training and Inspiring Democratic Women to Run for All Levels of Office

Memphis artifacts a significant part of new African-American exhibit

By Michael Collins of The Commercial Appeal WASHINGTON — A simple gold crucifix and a white collar worn by the Bishop G.E. Patterson of Church of God in Christ in Memphis sit behind a glass case on...

DO BLACK KIDS MATTER IN MEMPHIS?

Liliana Segura July 25 2016, 10:55 a.m. FEMALE ON BOARD!” the lieutenant called out, his voice booming off the concrete walls. It was the middle of shift change at the Shelby County Juvenile...

Embattled DNC chair to visit Knoxville on Thursday

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chair of the Democratic National Committee, will be in Knoxville for a private fundraiser Thursday but will not attend a rally of Knox County Democrats as originally...