Nashville Music City to Host Hadley Park Job Fair
NASHVILLE, TN — On February 18th, Councilmembers Sharon Hurt and Brandon Taylor will host a Hospitality Job Fair at the Hadley Park Community Center, 1037 28th Avenue North, Nashville. It is open to...
View ArticleLes Gemmes, Inc. to Honor Dwight Lewis and Marie Sueing
NASHVILLE, TN — If you haven’t heard about Les Gemmes’ 13th Annual Literary Luncheon, then read up. You don’t want to miss this amazing event. The event will be Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 11 am. at...
View ArticleBloomberg Spends $3M With the Black Press
WASHINGTON, DC — Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has just made Black History. The presidential candidate who has been running his campaign through television ads and private meetings this...
View ArticleFreeman Webb Named Property Management Company of the Year
NASHVILLE, TN — The Greater Nashville Apartment Association (GNAA) has named Freeman Webb Company as its Property Management Company of the Year. Selected from a pool of six candidates, this award is...
View ArticleAfrican-Americans Deserve a Nashville Civil Rights Museum
By Rosetta Miller Perry NASHVILLE, TN — The time has come for all fake meetings and feasibility studies every year to end, and action taken regarding the historic Morris Building. This has long been...
View ArticleMUSIC CITY CENTER TO HOST SMALL AND DIVERSE BUSINESS FORUM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Music City Center will host the annual Small and Diverse Business Forum on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 from 8:30 am – 2:30 pm in the Davidson Ballroom. The cost is $30.00 and includes...
View ArticleLeague of Women Voters 100 Years Strong
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — When it began it was called the National American Women’s Suffrage Association. Fast forward 100 years it is now known as the League of Women Voters All over the...
View ArticleParker Toler Seeks Davidson County Trustee Reelection
By Ashley Benkarski NASHVILLE, TN — Parker Toler is running to keep his role as Davidson County Trustee in the forthcoming election. Toler was appointed to the position with tremendous support in June...
View ArticleCelebrate Mardi Gras on Historic Jefferson Street
By Rosetta Miller Perry NASHVILLE, TN — Join us at Kingdom Café, 2610 Jefferson Street for Mardi Gras 2020, featuring Ms. June’s Gumbo n’ Greens which brings an authentic taste of Mardi Gras to the...
View ArticleSISTER CITIES OF NASHVILLE ANNOUNCES 7 NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Nashville, Tenn.- Sister Cities of Nashville announced its new board members for 2020. They are: · David Butler, Birch Healthcare Insights · Renuka Christoph, Music City Center · Tom Elmlinger,...
View ArticleIn The Shadows No Longer
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It is the 100 year anniversary of the 19th amendment. It is also the year of revelation. As the country prepares for celebrations nationwide about the victory giving...
View ArticleHistoric Morris Building – White Purchase or Black Sell Out?
By Ashley Benkarski NASHVILLE, TN — The last standing structure of downtown Nashville’s Black Business District, the Morris Memorial Building, is in the process of being sold to developers who plan to...
View Article“Hidden Figures” Mathematician Katherine Johnson Defined Her Century, Left a...
By Becky Ferreira Katherine Johnson, a mathematician and cultural icon who helped land the first humans on the Moon, died on Monday in Newport News, Virginia. She was 101. During her century of life,...
View ArticleOutgoing Mississippi Governor Says 1,000 Years of Darkness if Black Man Elected
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I intend to work for @cindyhydesmith as if the fate of America depended on her single election,” Gov. Phil Bryant tweeted on January 2. “If Mike Espy and the liberal...
View ArticleCOB Shut Out of MNPD Body Camera Policy
Officer Shelby Hughes, Crime Prevention Officer, South Precinct, wearing a Watch Guard body camera at the Music City Center Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Police officials showed an instructional video to...
View ArticleCheekwood Opens New Children’s Garden
NASHVILLE, TN — On Saturday, March 7, Cheekwood will open a new permanent destination for its youngest visitors, offering inspiring discovery, exploration, and play with the realization of the Bracken...
View ArticleWhite Press Discriminated Against Black Community in North Nashville
By Rosetta Miller Perry The photos coming out of North Nashville are surreal. People from all walks of life have been impacted by this catastrophic tornado. Some white, some Black, some old, some...
View ArticleHyundai Hosts Brigadier General Charles McGee
By Rosetta Miller Perry NASHVILLE, TN — Hyundai Motor America hosted a luncheon in Los Angeles, CA recently at the L. A. Sentinel Newspaper in honor of Brigadier General Charles McGee....
View ArticleTornado Rips Nashville Again
AP Story NASHVILLE, TN — Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 24 people. One of the twisters caused severe damage across downtown...
View ArticleFreeman Webb is offering immediate short-term leases for victims of middle...
Waives all upfront fees, premiums and deposits and urges other property mgmt. companies to do the same NASHVILLE, TN — Freeman Webb Company is offering anyone displaced by the tornadoes in middle...
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