Nashville Author Hosts Event for Children’s Literacy
By: Janice Malone It was a perfectly matched event to remember when the Nashville Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. partnered with New York Times, best-selling author, Alice Randall and her...
View ArticleAppreciation of the Arts
Woodcuts Gallery and Framing (www.woodcutsfineart.com) continues its “Appreciation of the Arts” column of enlightening art enthusiasts with information, news on upcoming artists and art events. This...
View ArticleTake Ten on Tuesdays with the Tennessee Tribune
Check out our new video series, Take Ten on Tuesdays with the Tennessee Tribune. Each week The Tribune will have interviews with notable African Americans about the issues in the Nashville area. State...
View ArticleWells Fargo Donates $3 Million to UNCF, Investing in America’s Future Leaders
Donation extends commitment to help students graduate WASHINGTON, DC (January 10, 2013) – UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization,...
View ArticleBus Trip to Obama’s Inauguration
By Jason Luntz As excitement builds for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, many people are making arrangements to travel in 10 or 11 days to Washington, D.C for the historic event. The...
View ArticleEATING ON THE ROAD TO MEMPHIS – GOURMET, OK, AND NOT SO
By Howard M. Romaine There are only a few restaurants in Tennessee which make it to the top of the gourmet list, and Bari’s in Memphis is one. Even its web page, illustrated with its delicious fish...
View ArticleFormer Nashville Resident Lands Role on New VH-1 Show
By: Janice Malone Ladies, if you’re still looking for that ideal “Prince Charming,” the wait might be getting a little shorter. VH’1’s brand new reality show, MAKING MR. RIGHT, made its premiere last...
View ArticlePresident Glover Gives $50,000 for Student Scholarship, Outlines Vision with...
NASHVILLE (TSU News Service) – Saying that she will lead by example, new TSU President Glenda Baskin Glover today presented a check for $50,000 to establish a scholarship endowment in her name as her...
View ArticleNashville Police Central Precinct Moving
The Nashville Police Department’s Central (downtown) Precinct will receive much needed additional office space by moving into the shadow of the Music City Center at Korean Veterans Boulevard and 6th...
View ArticleCarol Swain’s new talk show gaining momentum in Middle Tennessee.
By Ronald W. Weathersby Vanderbilt University School of Law professor Dr. Carol M. Swain believes political conservatives need more voices on television besides FOX news and her television show, “Be...
View ArticleOnline Survey Available for Input on Growth and Development Plan for...
Springfield, TN – Robertson County residents still have time to provide needed input on the Robertson County Growth and Development Plan from the comfort of their home or office. An online survey -...
View ArticleBelmont University Welcomes Neighbors to Annual Community Day
NASHVILLE, Jan. 10, 2013 – As a show of gratitude to its neighbors, Belmont University invites the community watch the men’s basketball team host Eastern Kentucky at 7 p.m. Jan. 17 for its fifth annual...
View ArticleNashville Centenarian Passes
Mrs. Ivanetta Hughes Davis, alumna and former first lady of Tennessee State University passed away on January 14, 2013. Mrs. Davis, a centenarian, was the Centennial Grand Marshal of TSU’s 2012...
View ArticleOle Miss edges Vanderbilt
By Ron Wynn After another horrid offensive showing against Arkansas, Vanderbilt broke out of its shooting slump in style Tuesday night at Memorial Gym. They set a record for most three-pointers made in...
View ArticleUT loses to UK
By Ron Wynn Kentucky continues UT losing streak Tennessee has never fared well in Rupp Arena, and nothing changed Tuesday night. The Volunteers made a gallant second half comeback and even had a brief...
View ArticleOscar Nominated Beast of the Southern Wild has Nashville Co-Producer
By: Janice Malone If being the winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and the Camera d’Or at the 2012 Cannes International Film Festival wasn’t enough, BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN...
View ArticleCiting ‘Naked Racism,’ Gov. Pardons Wilmington Ten
By Cash Michaels Special to the Tennessee Tribune from The Wilmington Journal RALEIGH, N.C. – In what civil rights leaders across the nation are calling a significant moment in the civil rights...
View ArticleMegan Piphus: From the Pageant Stage to the Television Stage
By: Janice Malone It seems that telephones ringing with opportunities haven’t stopped since Megan Olivia Piphus was crowned the new Miss Black Tennessee USA 2013 (Miss Black Capital City USA 2013). The...
View ArticleFour Decades Later, Image Awards Still Entertain and Inspire
Four Decades Later, Image Awards Still Entertain and Inspire By Joi Ridley and Jessica Neal For people who love to celebrate the arts, there seems to be no end to the number of televised award...
View ArticleTake Ten on Tuesdays with the Tennessee Tribune Episode Three
Check out this week’s Take Ten on Tuesdays with the Tennessee Tribune video at www.tntribune.com. Editorial Director Sandra Long Weaver interviewed Bimpe Archer, an Irish journalist who had on a...
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