In Crime-Weary Memphis, Many Welcome the National Guard

President Trump has mobilized troops to the Tennessee city; the response has been far different than in many places.

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As the National Guard enters Memphis, memories of MLK and 1968 unrest resurface

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As National Guard troops arrive in Memphis, the memory of thousands of them with bayonetted rifles and tanks in 1968 is still fresh for Joe Calhoun. Back then, he marched in the ...
The Grio

For those who lived through 1968 and MLK’s death, Memphis’ streets feel hauntingly familiar as the National Guard returns

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — As National Guard troops arrive in Memphis, the memory of thousands of them with bayonetted rifles and tanks in 1968 is still fresh for Joe Calhoun. Back then, he marched in the ...