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Shelby County Mayor Included BLM, DSA-Aligned Activist in Press Conference Ahead of Memphis Safe Task Force Emergency Declaration

Shelby County Mayor Included BLM, DSA-Aligned Activist in Press Conference Ahead of Memphis Safe Task Force Emergency Declaration

Update: 2025-10-16
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During a Tuesday press conference discussing his administration's response to the Memphis Safe Task Force deployment, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris offered a platform to a member member of Vecindarios 901, an immigration group affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and Black Lives Matter (BLM).

A press advisory published by the Shelby County Mayor's Office confirmed that Vecindarios 901 organizer Carlos Ochoa participated in the event alongside Harris and Community Legal Center Immigrant Justice Program Director Colton Bane.
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Shelby County Mayor Included BLM, DSA-Aligned Activist in Press Conference Ahead of Memphis Safe Task Force Emergency Declaration

Shelby County Mayor Included BLM, DSA-Aligned Activist in Press Conference Ahead of Memphis Safe Task Force Emergency Declaration

Tom Pappert