Clip Clop! Holiday Lights Carriage Tours
NASHVILLE, TN — The Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Association (HWEN) has announced the second annual Holiday Lights Carriage Tours the evenings of Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8. Horse-drawn...
View ArticleFisk Seeks Accreditation
NASHVILLE, TN – Fisk University President Dr. H. James Williams and a team of top Fisk administrators are set to visit Atlanta in early December to make the institution’s final pitch to the powerful...
View ArticleTSU Holiday Celebration Brings Joy to Needy Families, Senior Citizens
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – In a true spirit of giving this holiday season, Tennessee State University will hold a Community Holiday Celebration, Tuesday, Dec. 3 on the University’s main...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Has Church In The Yard
By A.J. Dugger III Holy Trinity Episcopal Church has become renowned for engaging with the homeless community every Sunday. After their 9 and 11 A.M. morning worship services, the congregation holds...
View ArticleRev. Olivia Cloud to be Honored
The Matron’s Circle of First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill will host their Annual Christmas Gala on December 1, 2013 at 3:30 p.m., at Swett’s Restaurant, 2725 Clifton Ave. The Theme for this year is...
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TSU’s Student Affairs Division Receives Performance Award for Excellence
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University, Division of Student Affairs has earned the Commitment Award in the annual Excellence in Tennessee recognition program administered by...
View ArticleNominees announced for 29th annual Stellar Music Awards
By Sandra Long Weaver Move over Country music. Get out-of-the-way Blue Grass. And take a break Blues music. Gospel music will be the star for a weekend in January in Nashville. The 29th annual Stellar...
View ArticleTSU Music Professor Contributes to New American Music Dictionary
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A music professor from Tennessee State University is one of the latest contributors to one of the largest reference works geared toward music and musicians. Chip...
View ArticleNashville Law Firm Adds New Associate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2013) – Nashville-based law firm Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella, PC, has added Elizabeth Sitgreaves as its newest associate. Sitgreaves will focus her practice on...
View ArticleExiting the Train of Consumption by James Clingman
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist During a seminar in Buffalo, N.Y. a few years ago, noted author and financial adviser, Brooke Stephens, said, “How you handle your money is a reflection of how you...
View ArticleAnti-apartheid Leader and Former South African President Nelson Mandela Dies...
By: The Los Angeles Sentinel Leader of the anti-apartheid movement, political prisoner, Nobel Peace Prize winner, icon and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela dies at 95. “Our nation has...
View ArticleAmplified Phone/Tablet Makes Great Gift
Clarity, a division of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) dedicated to creating smart solutions for seniors, is making the gift giving process easier this holiday season with Ensemble—a first-of-its-kind home...
View ArticleObama Nominates Former NAACP to Civil Rights Post
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Bar Association (National Bar) applauds the nomination of Debo Adegbile to be the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. As former...
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Gold Strike Casino Resort
No hard hat and flashlight is required for this goldmine. Get ready to step into glitz and glamour at The Gold Strike Casino Resort. Gold Strike Casino Resort is a 32-story self-contained luxury...
View ArticleClark Atlanta Inducts 112 Into Honor Society
ATLANTA, GA — One hundred and twelve Clark Atlanta University (CAU) students, faculty and administrators were inducted Nov. 13 into Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, the only national honor society founded...
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Arthritis: Tips for Protecting Your Joints
Joint protection is a proven strategy to help you manage rheumatoid arthritis pain and perform daily activities more easily. Arthritic joints can’t tolerate as much stress as healthy joints can, so...
View Article‘Tis the Season: 10 Ways to Make Your Holidays Merrier
by Dorothy Rowley Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer With the holiday season in full swing, I like to plan wise when it comes to shopping, cooking and ensuring the comfort of my overnight...
View ArticleHoliday Recipe: Deep-Fried Turkey
Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Thanksgiving dinner proved a challenge for some cooks attempting to prepare turkeys. While fried turkeys have become the rage in many households,...
View Article32 Mugshots of Black Men on Cover of Tenn. Newspaper Cause Uproar
“On Nov. 5, the Times Free Press published a front-page story about the arrests of 32 men charged with gun and drug crimes after a four-year local and federal investigation. Chattanooga Police Chief...
View ArticleStudy: High-Dose Flu Shot Better Protects Seniors
A new high-dose flu vaccine for seniors works better than the standard shot in that age group, according to a long-awaited study by the vaccine’s manufacturer. Experts say regular flu shots tend to be...
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