Standing out with a style of its own, the new 2020 Toyota Avalon Limited comes fully packaged with dynamic looks and features in both the exterior and the interior. This new Limited is heavily geared more toward convenience and luxury for 2020. It’s low, wide stance and flowing roofline give it a sleek silhouette, while strong character lines add definition to its shape. Blended all together, it creates an undeniable presence wherever you drive it to. The LED headlights and taillights that feature dynamic auxiliary turn signaling and display a laser-etched design with precise detailing. Avalon Limited’s unmistakable front grille…
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By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — Nashville Repertory Theatre announced this week it has officially cancelled its 2020-2021 MainStage season due to the ongoing challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company will instead offer a slate of digital programs for online streaming while planning to return to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center stage in the fall of 2021. “The safety of our artists and our audiences is our first priority,” Nashville Rep’s Executive Director Drew Ogle said in making the announcement. “While this decision is heartbreaking for all of us, and we optimistically waited to make it, we…
By Joe Biden There is injustice in America. There is discrimination. There is a legacy of racism and inequality that lives still in our institutions, our laws, and in too many people’s hearts that makes it harder for Black people to succeed. These are facts in the United States of America in 2020, and we must all do more to move our nation closer to the ideals inlaid at our founding—that all women and men are created equal. This year has also brought us too many examples of the dangers Black people can face in the course of going about…
The all-new 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD has brought a whole new energy to Kia’s robust SUV lineup, and following on the heels of the Telluride, the Seltos falls somewhere between the popular iconic Kia Soul and Sportage models. The Seltos is a utility vehicle that offers a cabin that’s both comfortable and tech-savvy crossover vehicle. As a utility vehicle, Seltos has abundance of features with modern styling and a bit of ruggedness for the more adventurous drivers. The Seltos S boasts offers several impressive standard features, and options like All-Wheel Drive and Standard S Turbo with a 6L…
NASHVILLE, TN — Tennessee Tribune Editorial Director Sandra Long Weaver will be one of the credentialed journalists covering the final presidential debate at Belmont University on Thursday, Oct. 22. The debate will take place from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and will be shown on numerous networks. Weaver is a founding member of the National Association of Black Journalists and a member of the Nashville chapter of NABJ. She has over 40 years of experience working for newspapers and she currently serves as the advisor for The Meter, the 70-year-old student publication at Tennessee State University. Coverage will be on…
The year 2020 will soon be a distant memory in the rearview mirror. If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, don’t wait for Santa. The new 2021 Chevy Camaro 2SS Coupe is already here, ready to drive out of 2020 with a speedometer that goes up to 200 mph! This car is fast. It’s pure adrenalin at its finest. Without a doubt, it’s definitely one of the most powerful cars on the road today. Jump in and take a test drive that leads to a purchase. For 2021, Camaro has maintained its legendary look. From…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — This fall the Belcourt Theatre brings back another offering of Strong Leads: A Film Seminar for High School Girls, but this time in a virtual version. Students will watch selected films on their own and meet virtually on Mondays. The series begins Oct. 26 and continues through Nov. 23. The films will be shown from 4-5 p.m., and also include group discussions. In addition, the Belcourt is partnering with the Nashville Filmmakers Guild to jointly host a series of online film production discussions called Shop Talk. The first discussion will be on Tuesday, Oct.…
The new 2020 GMC SIERRA 1500 4WD CREW CAB AT4 makes a big statement with big bold design that delivers advanced capability and innovative technologies. Inside, you’ll find an athletic interior designed for drivers with a more than active lifestyle, starting with the durable AT4 All-Weather floor liners that accompany leather-appointed front heated and ventilated seats. Unique darkened trim and decor, leather-appointed front seats in Jet Black with Kalahari accents and smart storage compartments are just fingertips away with the press of a button. In addition, there’s a multi-color 15” diagonal Head-Up Display projects key information onto the windshield to…
NASHVILLE, TN — American Baptist College announces its 2020 official Presidential Lecture Series featuring Jon Meacham discussing Congressman John Lewis; Dr. Riggins Earl, discussing Rev. C.T. Vivian and ABC President Forrest Harris, serving as the facilitator, guiding the discussion of these two giants’ legacies at ABC and beyond. “It is a privilege to have these scholars and historians to speak about these two great men. Their expertise is unparalleled and will provide a wealth of information about these Civil Rights activists, who attended American Baptist College,” (ABC), said Harris. Meacham explained, “I am thrilled to be a part of American…
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Though Clifton Davis tends to downplay his exceptional career and achievements, calling himself a “journeyman actor,” the extensive list of credits he’s amassed as an actor, songwriter, and vocalist, as well as educator and minister are anything but ordinary. Davis, who attained early songwriting fame for his worldwide hit “Never Can Say Goodbye,” has been the principal star of two series and a major figure in a third, while appearing in numerous films and a host of Broadway shows. He’s combined that with a longtime career in the ministry, a two-year stint as a…