By Sandra Dawson Long Weaver I am traumatized. I am outraged. I am sick and tired of seeing Black Americans stretched out on city pavements in handcuffs. The most recent televised image of Black children […]
By Sandra Long Weaver Girl Scout Troop Leader Paulette Allen has loved girl scouting most of her life. She enjoyed it as girl, as a parent of Girl Scouts, as an assistant troop leader and […]
By Sandra Long Weaver Tribune Editorial Director NASHVILLE, TN — After a century of activism, the Nashville Branch of the NAACP renewed its call for people to take action against the oppression of others during […]
By Sandra Long Weaver Tribune Editorial Director NASHVILLE, TN — The YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee will host the first-ever national conference on violence against women and healthy masculinity next month in Nashville. SHIFT: […]
By Sandra Long Weaver Tribune Editorial Director Access to health care remains elusive for many people of color in Middle Tennessee, a panel of health care providers discussed at a YWCA-sponsored forum on July 11. […]
By Sandra Long Weaver, Tribune Editorial Director A survivor of the 2018 Antioch Waffle House shooting was among those honored June 8 during the annual Healthy Family Day Celebration sponsored by the Minerva Foundation in […]
By Sandra Long Weaver Tribune Editorial Director Part III of a III Part Series VICTORIA FALLS, ZIMBABWE — -It is easy to see why Victoria Falls is one of the seven wonders of the world. […]
By Sandra Long Weaver NASHVILLE, TN — An historical marker honoring Dr. Matthew Walker, Sr. for keeping people healthy was unveiled on May 10 on the Jefferson Street side of the community center he founded […]
By Sandra Long Weaver ROBBEN ISLAND, SOUTH AFRICA —Touring the infamous Robben Island prison on Feb. 11, the 29th anniversary of Nelson Mandela walking the long road to freedom after his 27-year imprisonment was chilling. […]
By Sandra Long Weaver NASHVILLE, TN — Becoming a scientist was always something that she wanted to do, astronaut, entrepreneur and physician Mae Jemison said April 30 during Vanderbilt University’s Chancellor’s lecture series on charting […]
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