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Gold Award Tradition Continues for Girl Scout Troop 539

July 30, 2020 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Gold Award Tradition Continues for Girl Scout Troop 539

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 […]

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Nashville NAACP Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

September 9, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Nashville NAACP Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

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 […]

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YWCA to Hold National Conference on Domestic Violence

August 29, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on YWCA to Hold National Conference on Domestic Violence

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: […]

Health & Wellness

Health Care Disparities Hurt Middle TN People of Color

July 18, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Health Care Disparities Hurt Middle TN People of Color

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. […]

Health & Wellness

Honoring Resilient Heroes, Debut of Mobile Unit at Delta Healthy Family Day

June 13, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Honoring Resilient Heroes, Debut of Mobile Unit at Delta Healthy Family Day

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 […]

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Breathtaking View of One of the World’s Seven Wonders

June 6, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Breathtaking View of One of the World’s Seven Wonders

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. […]

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City’s Newest Historical Marker Honors Dr. Matthew Walker’s Legacy

May 16, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on City’s Newest Historical Marker Honors Dr. Matthew Walker’s Legacy

 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 […]

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Following the Footsteps of South Africa’s Mandela

May 16, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Following the Footsteps of South Africa’s Mandela

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. […]

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Better Science Education, Critical Thinking Will Move Country Forward

May 9, 2019 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Better Science Education, Critical Thinking Will Move Country Forward

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 […]

Health & Wellness

African American Health Care Providers Inducted

October 25, 2018 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on African American Health Care Providers Inducted

By Sandra Long Weaver NASHVILLE, TN — Matthew Walker Sr., M.D. and Millie E. Hale and John Henry Hale, M.D. were among seven people inducted on Oct. 16 into the 2018 Tennessee Health Care Hall […]

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