Jerri Green, Author at Tennessee Lookout

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Jerri Green, a former criminal defense attorney, is now Director of Community Engagement at the Community Legal Center. She is a wife and mother of three young children, and recently ran for a seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives.

Quanita Thomas, fondly known as “Q” (center) hands out a food basket to Carlos Williams who lives in the North Nashville neighborhood. Thomas is also an associate pastor at the Historic First Community Church in North Nashville. (Photo by John Partipilo

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Commentary: Hungry Tennesseans deserve to have burden eased

Jerri Green - December 4, 2020

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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 05: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) holds a mask to her face as she arrives for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Crossfire Hurricane Investigation" on Capitol Hill on August 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. Crossfire Hurricane was an FBI counterintelligence investigation relating to contacts between Russian officials and associates of Donald Trump. (Photo by Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Power Poll Prediction: Hagerty & Blackburn Will Not Vote to Convict...

Politics January 22, 2021

Children participating in a Sunday rally at the office of the Metro Nashville Schools Board hold up placards spelling out 'January All Schools Open.' The rally was organized by Let Nashville Parents Choose, a group advocating to return all schools to in-person learning. (Photo: John Partipilo)

Legislature passes COVID education plan; penalties for Metro Nashville, Shelby on...

Education January 22, 2021

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Commentary: Pandemic shows it’s time to repeal certificate of need laws

Commentary January 21, 2021

Gov. Bill Lee addresses members of the 112th General Assembly at the opening of a special session dedicated to education. (Photo: John Partipilo)

Commentary: A costly way to change the subject

Commentary January 19, 2021

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Biden immigration reform bill gives faster path to citizenship

Civil Rights Dulce Torres Guzman - January 21, 2021

Education reform advocates weigh in on Lee’s education plans

Education Dulce Torres Guzman - January 20, 2021

Shelby County officials vaccine plan to address racial disparities

COVID-19 Dulce Torres Guzman - January 15, 2021

Cooper urges Biden to reverse TennCare block grant

Healthcare Sam Stockard - January 11, 2021

Memphis’s Community Legal Center names Jerri Green interim executive director

Politics Holly McCall - January 4, 2021

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