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Month: February 2017

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The History of North Nashville: Building a Community, Challenging Jim Crow

February 2, 2017 Tribune Staff 0

NASHVILLE, TN — Join us on Wednesday, February 15 at 12:15 pm for a free Lunch & Learn program presented by Dr. Learotha Williams, Associate Professor of African American and Public History at Tennessee State […]

Commentary

Believe Whatever You Want

February 2, 2017 Thomas Sheffield 0

You can believe what you want. But when our leaders believe things based upon “alternative facts”, we all lose.  It is horrifying that the government does not believe in climate change.  Climate change is not […]

Finance

Possible Tax Changes Under the Trump Administration

February 2, 2017 Lavestia Gaston Harper 0

Tax changes under the new administration could be the  “largest tax change since the Reagan Administration.”   Key features of Trump’s plan could lead to changes with state and local government tax collection. It all […]

Business

Where Will the Funding Come From?

February 2, 2017 Mel and Pearl Shaw 0

How will you meet your fundraising goal in 2017? This question typically elicits one of three responses. Some are confident they will be able to secure the funds their organization needs. Others have a general […]

HBCU

Band Defies Critics, Reaps Reward Through Inauguration

February 2, 2017 Howard University News Service 0

By Brookie Madison,  Howard University News Service    WASHINGTON – At Talladega College, a tiny historically black institution 55 miles east of Birmingham, Ala., the president, the administration, the band director and the school’s 230-member […]

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Local Editorial

Donald Trump’s Policies Already a Disaster

February 2, 2017 Rosetta Miller Perry 0

By Rosetta Miller Perry In a little over a week, the Donald Trump presidency has already revealed itself as one that is going to be reactionary, racist, and bigoted in its domestic and foreign policy. […]

Local Editorial

Why We Should Vote

February 2, 2017 Rev. Howard Jones Jr. 0

As we begin the observance of Black History Month, it is important to remember the gains that have been made, and yet, there is so much more that must be done, to prevent an erosion […]

Investigative Stories

Reversing Obama Hurt Homebuyers, Economy

February 2, 2017 Peter White 0

By Peter White   NASHVILLE, TN — During his first hour in office, America’s new president stopped a cost cut for millions of homebuyers who Barack Obama tried to help. Obama ordered a .25 percent […]

Books

Achievements of First Black American President Greater Than Most Realized

February 2, 2017 Sandra Long Weaver 0

By Sandra Long Weaver NASHVILLE, TN — Writing a book about President Barack Obama’s legacy was not really something Philadelphia Daily News Editor Michael I. Days had considered as the president’s second term in office […]

Featured

WSMV Channel 4 Mason to MC Les Gemmes Literary Luncheon

February 2, 2017 Tribune Staff 0

NASHVILLE, TN — The Nashville Chapter of Les Gemmes will hold its 10th Annual Literary Luncheon on Saturday, February 25 at the Airport Marriott Hotel. Hayley Mason, reporter from WSMV-Channel 4, will serve as the mistress […]

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