Holly McCall
Coverage of Holly McCall in the Nexus archive.
- Tennessee Lookout takes home 11 awards from Tennessee Press Association
The Tennessee Lookout won 11 awards at the Tennessee Press Association Awards, including five first-place honors for investigative journalism on topics like the Memphis Safe Task Force, Tennessee State University underfunding, and legislation benefiting payday lender Advance Financial. The outlet, part of the nonprofit States Newsroom network, competed in the large newsroom division and received praise for accountability-focused reporting.
- Three Johns and a Will for justice: When Tennessee’s white leaders spoke out
The article critiques the silence of current Tennessee leaders amid redistricting efforts targeting Black votes in Memphis, contrasting it with historical examples of white leaders like Will Campbell, John Seigenthaler, and Howard Baker who opposed racism and supported civil rights.