Young Money Matters Summit Teaches Young People About Financial Literacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Knowledge Bank celebrated financial literacy month by hosting its annual Young Money Matters Summits, April 4, 2017 at the Nashville Public Library downtown location. The program,...
View ArticleNashville Chamber To Host Annual Luncheon On South Nashville Development
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 6, 2017) – The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Chamber South Economic Development Luncheon on Tuesday, April 11. Since 2009, the Nashville Chamber has...
View ArticleOakwood University Crowned Champion at 28th Annual Honda Campus All-Star...
TORRANCE, Calif., April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — After twenty rounds of intense competition, Oakwood University was crowned the 28th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship...
View ArticleBishop Joseph W. Walker’s Notable Achievements are Honored
By Tribune staff NASHVILLE, TN — Bishop Joseph Walker III has forged a memorable 25-year legacy of ministry and activism that has had profound positive effects on the entire city of Nashville, most...
View ArticleTennessee NAACP Calls for Accountability With Police
By Keena Day NASHVILLE, TN – On the heels of an agreement between Mayor Barry, MNPD and the TBI on police investigations, the Tennessee State NAACP in conjunction with the family of Jocques Clemmons...
View ArticleFamily Brings Complaint Against Juvenile Detention Center
By Robert Alan Glover RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — Solitary confinement is not a card game. Just ask the family of a Murfreesboro teenager, who experienced solitary confinement and their attorneys, at the...
View ArticleMaury Teachers Sue County Schools
From Staff Reports COLUMBIA, TN — More Tennessee county teacher associations are winning the right to represent teachers and the 2011 Professional Educators Collaborative Conferencing Act is being...
View Article‘Moosic City’ Footraces Hosted by Dairy
NASHVILLE, TN — Footraces are being run downtown Saturday morning to raise money for a foundation that donates proceeds to K-12 public schools here. It’s the 17th Annual Moosic City DairyPure Dash...
View ArticleMayors Send Letter To President Trump In Support Of U.S. Response To Syria’s...
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Conference of Mayors sent a letter today to President Donald J. Trump to express support for the recent air strikes on a Syrian airbase. The letter was signed by USCM...
View ArticleFifth + Broadway, The Pivotal Development For America’s Most Exciting City,...
Nashville celebrates the groundbreaking ceremony for Fifth + Broadway, the redevelopment of the original Nashville Convention Center Tuesday April 18th at 10:00 a.m. Fifth + Broadway is the largest...
View ArticleAt SXSW 2017; bots, films and a Vice President
By Alvin Singh Once again tens of thousands of people are heading to Austin, Texas for the largest tech, film and music convergence in the United States better known as South by Southwest (SXSW). This...
View ArticleYoung Money Matters Summit Teaches Young People About Financial Literacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Knowledge Bank celebrated financial literacy month by hosting its annual Young Money Matters Summits, April 4, 2017 at the Nashville Public Library downtown location. The program,...
View ArticleCommunity Wants Justice for Jacques
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — Community groups, led by their NAACP branch, say they don’t trust Davidson County’s justice system since the shooting death of a black man 10 weeks ago. “This officer...
View ArticleFather Rick Retires as St. Ann’s Rector
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — The rector at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church met with a couple of parishioners Palm Sunday for continued pastoral care of the congregation because he’s retiring. “St Ann’s...
View ArticleRep. Gilmore Announces Run for State Senate
NASHVILLE, TN — State Representative Brenda Gilmore today announces her candidacy for the 19th State Senatorial District. “Now more than ever we need leaders with a longstanding record of giving back,...
View ArticleNMAAM Progressing in Nashville
By Cillea Houghton NASHVILLE, TN — Significant progress has been made in the production of the National Museum of African-American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville. The museum, which will be part of the new...
View ArticleThe Unnecessary Fallout From Misinformation
By Rosetta Miller Perry Police misconduct and brutality have long been a major problem in this nation, one that disproportionately affects people of color, and in particular has resulted in the deaths...
View ArticleMoosic City Dash Raises Cash for Schools
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN – It was a sunny 63 degrees at 7:30 AM on the day of the Moosic City DairyPure Dash on April 15. For the 17th time in as many years, about 1600 runners runners, who had...
View ArticleSenate Approves Bill To Make Officer-Involved Shooting Death Records Public
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Senate voted unanimously today to make TBI investigative records around officer-involved shooting deaths public. The bill is sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Lee...
View ArticleWitness Walls Turn Civil Rights Into Art
By Cillea Houghton NASHVILLE, TN — Professional artist Walter Hood brings Nashville’s crucial role in the American Civil Rights Movement to light with Witness Walls. The project features images from...
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