BLACK HISTORY MONTH For Black History month, we profile three young people who are taking active roles in their communities.…
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By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — On Martin Luther King Day they gathered on the steps of the Jacob Building…
By Tony Jones MEMPHIS, TN — Marshal Tyreece Miller, Tennessee’s only African American U.S. Marshal in the Western District, says…
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent It seemed only fitting that immediately after presenting the National Newspaper…
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment of a two-part series about John Burl Smith and the Invaders. By Wiley…
Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–Chief John Drake today announced the appointment of 3 new precinct commanders effective February 16th, the promotion…
Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–Alfred Jackson was an enslaved person living at Hermitage under President Andrew Jackson. When a white visitor…
Knoxville, TN (TN Tribune)–Whitney Maddox was waiting for an Uber in east Knoxville, Tennessee, one early Friday morning in January…
Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–Author Zora Neal Hurston lived with her brother Robert Hurston, a student at Meharry Medical College, in…
Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–It was a muggy Monday in 1964 and as darkness fell, Jacksonville, Florida, was ablaze with racial…