Among the 536 members of the last sitting Congress, Reuters found that at least 100 have ancestors who were slaveholders.…
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By the Associated Press NASHVILLE, TN — Tennessee Rep. Justin Pearson raised about $860,000 through some 31,700 campaign donations after…
Vote Run Lead, the nonprofit that trains women to run for political office and win, is thrilled to announce the…
By Logan Langlois NASHVILLE, TN – Meet Jama Mohamed, local Black Nashvillian activist, artist,software developer, and citizen, and newest candidate…
MURFREESBORO, TN — On Saturday, June 24th at 10:00AM everyone is invited to join in the unveiling and dedication of…
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It was a listening tour that flowed both ways. The Tennessee Black Caucus arrived…
A growing chorus in Washington equates weaning our country off energy from killer fossil fuels to relying more heavily on…
By Bruce C.T. Wright WASHINGTON, DC — Clarence Thomas led a dissenting opinion in the Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday that…
Tatum is an East Texas town of about 1,300 people, closer to Shreveport than Dallas. It’s on the north shore…
By Connor Daryani NASHVILLE, TN — Here are the mayoral forums currently scheduled between now and when voting begins. Election…