Memphians line up for free groceries during tough times

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A mobile food pantry in Grahamwood served more people than expected Friday, as hunger and food insecurity impact many Memphis neighbors.

Roger Jones Jr. waited in line an hour Friday morning, hoping to get food to last him the next week.

“Everything is so sky high, people are out of work,” he said. “I just got my unemployment disability because I had heart failure at work after working 25 years.”…

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