Archive for 'October,2011'
Tennessee State University Professor Produces Nashville Freedom Riders Documentary
By Ronald W. Weathersby Gloria Haugabook McKissack, an adjunct professor of American History at Tennessee State University has produced and directed a documentary in which Nashville’s Freedom Riders shares their thoughts and memories of the historic events [...]
Southeast Region 2 Publishers’ HIV/AIDS Awareness Conference
Thursday, November 17, 2011 – Friday, November 18, 2011 National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Grant Number: 5U65PS003138-02 & The Health Disparities Research Center of Excellence at Meharry National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Grant [...]
JWoww “Wows” Nashville Fans!
By Janice Malone JWoww, Jersey Shore Reality TV Star, was in town recently to promote two of her latest new products – a sunless spray and a beauty kit. The reality TV star made an appearance [...]
Vanderbilt Breaks Losing Streak
By Ron Wynn In past years Vanderbilt bids for winning seasons have been torpedoed by unexpected losses to poor teams, often on their own turf. Saturday night the Commodores made certain that wouldn’t be the case, overwhelming [...]
Acclaimed Author Visits Southern Festival of Books
Text & Photos by Janice Malone With so many book stores and closing, both locally and national, it was so good to see book lovers networking, shopping and reading at this year’s Southern Festival of [...]
TSU Scores Upset Over Tennessee Tech
By Ron Wynn Tennessee State came into Saturday’s OVC tilt against Tennessee Tech with a sense of optimism, having ended a nine-game conference losing streak last week against defending champion South East Missouri State. But given [...]
Young African American Identical Twin Entrepreneurs Launch UTicketIt.com
Seeking to Reach Nonprofit Organizations, Colleges, Universities, Churches and Open Seating Events (Houston, TX) Former Houston Mayor, Dr. Lee Brown’s Grandsons Ashton and Ryan Clark have launched UTicketIt.com, an exciting new, interactive online ticketing and event [...]
TMSDC Explores Ghana, West Africa and South Africa Global Markets
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Minority Supplier Development Council (TMSDC) announced that Richard Manson, president and CEO of SourceMark LLC traveled to Ghana, West Africa and South Africa to explore global economic business opportunities last month. [...]
TSU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Challenges TSU Procedures
By Reginald Stuart The procedures used by Tennessee State University (TSU) in deciding this year to phase out six degree granting programs as part of a wide ranging university restructuring, is being challenged by the TSU [...]
‘A Day In the Life’ in Art @ Churchwell Museum Magnet School
Text & Photos by Janice Malone Last Thursday (October 6th) was a celebration of learning for the students, teachers and parents of the Robert Churchwell Museum Magnet Elementary School. The theme of the event was “Museum [...]
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27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominees Announced During Live Telecast on GMC
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Has Criticizing the President Becomes a Cottage Industry Among Some African Americans?
Thank you for commenting! Good point.
TSU Interim President Portia Shields Misunderstood or Misread Her Mandate
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TSU Interim President Portia Shields Misunderstood or Misread Her Mandate
As one connected to TSU, I wish the community would support her in her
Has Criticizing the President Becomes a Cottage Industry Among Some African Americans?
Truth! Make sure these 18 year old students register to vote and VOTE