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Tafui Owusu

Tafui Owusu (formerly Shelia Williams) is a resident of the Bickford-Bearwater area of North Memphis and a graduate of the second High Ground News Community Correspondents program. She is also a board commissioner for MATA.

Tafui Owusu's Latest Articles

Environmental Justice: Why access to reliable public transportation matters

It’s hoped that the nation’s successful transit systems will continue to inspire Memphis to evolve. Maybe one day Memphis will become an inspiration for other cities to evolve, too. Here’s how we’re getting there.

Improvements to Morris Park were underway in January 2022. (Shelia Williams)
Morris Park renovations underway, opening expected summer 2022
Back to School: A Memphis teacher shares her worries and bright spots
Geraldine Williams, 63, sits on her porch in North Memphis. Williams is a bus driver Durham School Services who says she'll be back in the driver's seat as soon as she can. (Shelia Williams)
Back to School: A Memphis bus driver shares her struggles and fears

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