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Belinda Kerusch

Belinda Kerusch is a native Memphian and long-time resident of the Hyde Park Community in North Memphis. She is a self-taught graphic designer who creates unique keepsakes for family and friends. She is an avid dancer and routinely practices and performs with the Hollywood Showliners line dancing group. Kerusch is a graduate of the third High Ground News Community Corespondents program. Correspondents are everyday people trained in the basics of neighborhood-based reporting who have deep roots to the communities they cover. 

Belinda Kerusch's Latest Articles

This North Memphis resident reflects on decades of environmental injustices — and seeks solutions

“As a retiree, soon to be 67 years ‘gold,’ my hope is to have a new view, a more aesthetically pleasing environment, and a safer community,” writes community correspondent Belinda Kerusch. “Landscape, rebuild, and renovate 3-8-1-0-8.”

Belinda Kerusch dances with the Hollywood Showliners in the parking lot of the Hollywood Community Center during the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Sarah Rushakoff)
Just keep dancing. My advice after 60 years of moving to the groove.

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