By Carla Hendricks FRANKLIN, TN — This Thanksgiving weekend the Franklin community is mourning the loss of Alderman Pearl Bransford, the sole African American on the city board. She was re-elected for a fourth term […]
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — Prayers of gratitude, appreciation and thanks in giving are revealed by this city’s response to a pastor’s appeal for continued support for those in need. “So thankful to be […]
By Clint Confehr COLUMBIA, TN — One of the granddaughters of a Nashville F.W. Woolworth’s lunch-counter sit-in protester was elected to the city council here on Nov. 3. “She was doing that victory dance with […]
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — A U.S. military veteran is coordinating a working group of nearly 20 veterans with examples of racism in the Veterans Administration. Retired military medic Clyde Poag of Nashville chaired […]
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — The Links Inc. chapter here has hosted a virtual panel discussion on COVID-19 vaccines and the African American community. Details on a well-known fact — African Americans suffer a […]
By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — Several years after World War II, a woman volunteered to serve her county as an election poll worker and was surprised that she got paid. Imagine her surprise now. […]
By Clint Confehr EDGEHILL, TN — Voters want good jobs, health care, and pensions, an AFL-CIO Executive Council member told demonstrators Oct. 22 near Belmont University before the presidential debate. “We are in the heart […]
By Clint Confehr U.S. Senate candidate Marquita Bradshaw of Memphis — an environmental justice activist and surprise Democratic nominee — has announced she’s in a tight race with Bill Hagerty, a former U.S. ambassador to […]
Vonda McDaniel, president of the Central Labor Council of Nashville/Middle Tennessee, led a march to the intersection of Wedgwood and Magnolia to join demonstrators near Belmont University before the presidential debate. Photo by Clint Confehr […]
By Clint Confehr SHELBYVILLE, TN — Biden-Harris voters out-numbered those for Trump-Pence on Saturday at a rally prompted by Ku Klux Klan calling cards left here recently at a vandalized sign for Democrats. “If you’re […]
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