R.H. Boyd to host The Vision Conference™- Empowering Forward-thinking Leaders...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 2022 Vision Conference, in conjunction with the 116thannual session of the National Baptist Congress, will take place June 16–18, at the Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown Hotel....
View ArticleTennessee Set to Become First State in the Nation to Do a Very, Very Bad Thing
Marissa Higgins Daily Kos Staff The fact that anyone is unhoused in the United States is a structural failing and should bring elected officials on all sides of the political aisle a good deal of...
View ArticleHonduran National and MS-13 Member Sentenced To Federal Prison
Defendant Repeatedly & Illegally Entered the U.S. & Engaged in Violent Crime & Drug Trafficking NASHVILLE – Franklin Pineda-Caceras, aka “Bomba,” 22, of Honduras, was sentenced yesterday...
View ArticleDetroit to Commemorate the Chinese Victim of a White Hate Crime
Detroit, Michigan – Vincent Chin was killed 40 years ago this month. He was beaten to death with a baseball bat in Detroit by Chrysler plant supervisor Ronald Ebens and his stepson, Michael Nitz, a...
View ArticleLaw Firm Burr & Forman Hosted “Mind, Body, & Spirits
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)–Law firm Burr & Forman hosted “Mind, Body, & Spirits,” an outdoor event celebrating women. Attendees enjoyed light snacks, beverages and live music. The event was...
View ArticleUnite Williamson Hosts Multi-Faith Service Honoring Victims Of Mass Shooting
By Coleman Bomar (this article was first published in Williamson Herald) Kenneth Hill speaks at First Presbyterian Church in Franklin Franklin, Tenn.—Unite Williamson hosted a Service of Lament and...
View ArticleScholarship Helps Corlew Achieve RN Status
By Clare Bratten NASHVILLE: JaMarcus Corlew is among the growing numbers of men who choose the nursing profession. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 12% of registered nurses are men,...
View Article9th Annual Red, White & Brew Bash Set For June 23 at The W Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Red, White and Brew is back in a big way. Brought to you by The Tomorrow Fund initiative of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and in collaboration with Impact Social...
View ArticleScenes from the TN Black Rodeo– May 28, 2022, Nashville
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View ArticleBreaking News: Meharry Not Consulted about Possible Nashville General Move
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)–Officials from Meharry Medical College say Meharry was not consulted nor aware of Nashville General Hospital’s plan preliminary plans for a potential future MetroCenter...
View ArticleOpen Call for the 2023 Artist-in-Residence at Cheekwood
NASHVILLE, TN — Cheekwood Estate and Gardens announces a call for submissions for the 2023 Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence (AIR) Series. This opportunity offers the chance for an artist to...
View ArticleOne Love, One Light, Knoxville’s Caribbean Jerk Festival
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It was a scene reminiscent of the festivals held on the World’s Fair Site 40 years ago. Food vendors lined the lawn of the Worlds Fair Site under the shadow of the...
View ArticleBlack Press Journalist Katherine Massey Eulogized
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent WASHINGTON, DC — National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., helped to eulogize the Challenger...
View ArticleNAN Middle TN Chapter President Looks to the Future
By Ashley Benkarski NASHVILLE, TN — William D. Mason, Jr., president of The Middle Tennessee Chapter of the National Action Network (MTNAN) spoke about his Chapter’s mission, issues affecting the...
View ArticleCelebrate Tennessee’s 226th Birthday this Saturday at the Tennessee State...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennesseans of all ages are invited to attend Tennessee’s Statehood Day Celebration at the Tennessee State Library & Archives, 1001 Rep. John Lewis Way N., on the northeast...
View ArticleThe Tribune Salutes the History of the Hendersonville Area Chapter of The...
In the Spring of 1976, two young ladies in Nashville the late Dr. Joan C. Elliott and Rev. Chestina Archibald met to discuss the need for a cultural revitalization of the city’s African American...
View ArticleBreaking News: Nashville General Hospital Responds to Meharry Stating They...
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)–Nashville General Hospital released a statement Thursday in response to Meharry stating they were unaware of the hospital’s relocation plans. Meharry President and CEO...
View ArticleBlack Birdwatcher Falsely Accused Of Assaulting White Woman In Central Park...
Back in 2020, Black birdwatcher Christian Cooper garnered national attention after he recorded a video in New York City’s Central Park of a white woman calling the police and making false claims about...
View ArticleJazz, Blues, Soul Concert Dinner Cruise Aboard The General Jackson Sunday...
Sunday June 12th, Join Us For Our Exciting Jazz Blues & Soul Concert-Dinner Cruise aboard the General Jackson Showboat. Headlining the show is Sonja Hopkins and her All Star Band, The 11:11 Band....
View ArticleA Doctor Killed In Tulsa Clinic Shooting Went To Harvard Medical School And...
BOSTON — The shooting at a medical facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday claimed the life of a doctor who started his career in Boston. Dr. Preston Phillips graduated from Harvard Medical School in...
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