Airbnb Announces Party House Crackdown in Nashville
NASHVILLE – Airbnb today announced a crackdown on party houses throughout Nashville. As a part of this effort, more than 100 listings across the city that have received complaints or otherwise violated...
View ArticleBrentwood Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Partners with Aldi in Providing...
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The men of the Brentwood (TN) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated are partnering with Aldi in providing Thanksgiving meals to needy families in the Nashville...
View ArticleMinority Voters Took Trump Down
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Blacks, Latinos, and Asians overwhelmingly voted for the Biden-Harris ticket and sent Donald Trump an eviction notice last week. He’s got two months to vacate the White...
View ArticleCARES Act Funds from Catholic Charities End Nov. 18
NASHVILLE, TN—Catholic Charities of Tennessee and the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands have partnered to provide over $100,000 in CARES Act funds for Davidson County residents...
View ArticleNashville’s Housing Agency Opens Short Window for Affordable Housing Waiting...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) is opening waiting lists for CWA Plaza Apartments I and II on a first-come, first-served basis in this month. Anyone currently...
View ArticleKossie Gardner Sr. Park Officially Opens Nov. 16th
Nashville, TN – The beautiful new green space on Jefferson Street, named in January in honor of one of the city’s most well-known entrepreneurs, Kossie Gardner Senior, is ready for play! The grand...
View ArticleMDHA’s Board of Commissioners Names Saul Solomon Interim Executive Director
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – During a recent special called Board meeting, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency’s (MDHA) Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Saul Solomon to serve as the...
View ArticleMetro Schools May Close Down Soon
NASHVILLE, TN – Director of Schools Dr. Adrienne Battle announced Monday that elementary schools might close right after Thanksgiving. “I want to prepare families now for the likelihood that if we...
View ArticleTN Tribune Publisher Rosetta Perry Featured for Giving Voice to Nashville’s...
By: Anne Holt NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – She’s a trailblazer and one of the most influential women in Middle Tennessee. Rosetta Miller-Perry has given a voice to the city’s black community for nearly...
View ArticleAirbnb Announces Party House Crackdown in Nashville
NASHVILLE – Airbnb today announced a crackdown on party houses throughout Nashville. As a part of this effort, more than 100 listings across the city that have received complaints or otherwise violated...
View ArticleBrentwood Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Partners with Aldi in Providing...
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The men of the Brentwood (TN) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated are partnering with Aldi in providing Thanksgiving meals to needy families in the Nashville...
View ArticleNo Recovery Until Borders Reopen
Trucks lined up waiting to cross the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Tex. (Photo by Callaghan O’Hare/Bloomberg) NASHVILLE, TN – Love makes the world go round but business thrives on trade. By May 2020,...
View ArticleMetro Schools to Close after Thanksgiving
Nashville, TN – Director of Schools Dr. Adrienne Battle announced Monday that Metro schools will close to in-person instruction after Thanksgiving. Students will attend classes on line until the end of...
View ArticleCoronavirus Darkest Days are Upon Us
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Republicans who don’t wear masks and think Biden stole the election are the same delusional individuals who will have a big Thanksgiving dinner with extended family...
View Article‘Project Rebound’ Aims to Educate Employers, Help Ex-Offenders Find Jobs
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) recently launched Project Rebound, a criminal justice reform program designed to help former offenders find employment and avoid going...
View ArticleFocus on Pandemic, Economy, Education at Annual Retreat of Shelby County...
By Dr. Sybil C. Mitchell MEMPHIS, TN — Although the annual retreat of the Shelby County Delegation of State Legislators was virtual this year, it hosted some of the state’s most powerful...
View ArticleVarallo Joins Wilson Bank & Trust Board
LEBANON, TN — Wilson Bank & Trust has welcomed public relations executive Deborah Varallo to its board of directors, officials announced. Varallo, the founder of full-service marketing and PR firm...
View ArticleACME Demands Better Covid Enforcement
By Ms. June NASHVILLE, TN — Tom Morales, the owner of ACME Feed & Seed located on Broadway, has surfaced as a beacon of hope for the safety and health mandate enforcement in Nashville’s once...
View ArticleMelvin Jones, Publisher of Memphis Black Business Directory, Passes Away
MEMPHIS, TN — Melvin Jones, publisher of the Memphis Black Business Directory and executive director of the Memphis Business Contracting Consortium died Nov. 15. (Submitted photo) Melvin Jones,...
View ArticleThankful Pastor Prefers Gifts for Food Pharmacy
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — Prayers of gratitude, appreciation and thanks in giving are revealed by this city’s response to a pastor’s appeal for continued support for those in need. “So thankful...
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