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Van Turner has had plenty of stops on path to mayor s race

The life of the attorney and former Shelby County commissioner has taken him to Atlanta, Knoxville, D.C. and Japan. He returned to Memphis more than 20 years ago and found a path to elected office.

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Exclusive: Were General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife buried in Munford?

Exclusive: Were General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife buried in Munford?
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Van Turner, NAACP president, to run for Memphis mayor

Turner is an attorney whose is known for being instrumental in the takedown of confederate statues in Memphis.

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Van Turner announces big plans for Health Sciences Park

Van Turner said the park will be partnering with Memphis Juneteenth Festival organizers.

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Nathan Bedford Forrest statue along Interstate 65 being removed

The removal comes just over a year after the owner of the statue died. Bill Dorris died in November 2020.

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