There are 4 article(s) tagged Our City Our Story:

• September 2026

  • Pulitzer Prize winner to speak about homelessness at MIFA event

    Brian Goldstone wrote a book about the millions of homeless people in the U.S., “There is No Place For us: Working and Homeless in America,” which won the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction.

    By Eric Barnes September 10, 2026

• September 2024

  • Guest Column: People need to turn down the temperature in tense times

    “Few of us probably think of ourselves as contributors to conflict. ... As Amanda Ripley points out in her book ‘High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out,’ we think of ourselves as right.”

    By Stephen Cook September 10, 2024

  • ‘High Conflict’ author will headline MIFA luncheon

    Amanda Ripley will speak Tuesday, Sept. 10 at the Our City, Our Story luncheon at the Memphis Hilton in East Memphis. It’s MIFA’s largest annual fund-raising event. 

    By Jane Roberts September 08, 2024

• September 2022

  • 500 listen to ‘Maid’ author at MIFA’s Our City, Our Story lunch

    MIFA hopes events kicks off frank discussions in city about housing and homelessness.

    By Jane Roberts September 16, 2022