Jahari Dowdy is a 20-year veteran defense attorney. Now she is eyeing a judgeship in Shelby County's criminal courts.

Three applicants will be interviewed to be the next Shelby County Criminal Court judge. Here's how they pitched themselves ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

UNITY Scholarship Committee has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to local youth. Celebrating 40 years, the committee ...