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Tennessee Senators push for body cameras at CoreCivic prison

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Fisk University Receives $100,000 Grant to Launch Student Success Center

Fisk UniversityJanuary 13, 2026

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Woodland Street Bridge to Undergo Maintenance Repairs

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Faith leaders issue third urgent call to Gov. Lee on hunger crisis

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MTSU First Lady Elizabeth McPhee Dies at 72

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TSU names Alumna April Robinson CFO

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Tennessee Senators push for body cameras at CoreCivic prison

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Fisk University Receives $100,000 Grant to Launch Student Success Center

Fisk UniversityJanuary 13, 2026

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Woodland Street Bridge to Undergo Maintenance Repairs

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Faith leaders issue third urgent call to Gov. Lee on hunger crisis

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Museum celebrates MLK day

January 15, 2026

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Knoxville elects Bryan as Democratic Party Chair

January 14, 2026

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Fisk University Statement on the Loss of Andre Bell

January 13, 2026

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Funeral Wednesday for MTSU First Lady Elizabeth McPhee

January 13, 2026

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Tennessee Senators push for body cameras at CoreCivic prison

A Tennessee Senate panel wants officers at a privately-run prison rocked by a 2025 riot to wear body cameras despite…

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Tennessee Democrats Condemn Trump’s attempt to Privatize TVA

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Letter to the Editor: Why TSU’s Financial Turnaround Matters to North Nashville

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Former Governor Phil Bredesen and Rep. Caleb Hemmer Endorse Mark Proctor for State House District 59

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Voters in North Nashville will determine special election for Congress.

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Court Lifts Injunction, Affirms MNPS Rezoning Plan for 2026–27 School Year

January 12, 2026

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TN Dept. of Education releases 2024-25 Online State Report Card

December 20, 2025

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Head Start Ignites the Fire to Learn

December 12, 2025

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Tennessee Promise Applications Hold Strong with More Than 67,000 High School Seniors Applying for the Scholarship

December 2, 2025

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Funeral Wednesday for MTSU First Lady Elizabeth McPhee

January 13, 2026

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Lawsuit alleges Bill of Rights violation in Perry County

January 12, 2026

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Nashville Residents Demand End to ICE After Woman Killed in Minnesota

January 11, 2026

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Longtime Memphis City Councilman Myron Lowery dies

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19 Black families purchased 96 acres of land to create a ‘safe haven’ for Black people

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Keyboardist Holds Annual Celebration

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By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Keyboardist Joseph Wooten has achieved distinction in two different settings…

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Lizzo is Rightfully Named ‘The People’s Champion’

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By Okla Jones SANTA MONICA, CA — The 2022 People’s Choice Awards was definitely one to…

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Distinguished Character Actor Passes

By Ron WynnDecember 8, 2022

By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — He was probably best known for long running roles in…

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Controversial Film Opens on Apple TV +

By Ron WynnDecember 8, 2022

NASHVILLE, TN — The long wait regarding Will Smith’s first project since the infamous Oscar slap…

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Antioch High School shooter kills another student, then himself

January 22, 2025

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January 22, 2025

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“Let Me Be Real With You” by Arshay Cooper

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“Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore” by Char Adams

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“Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival” by Maria Pinto

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“A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence On Black Life in America” by Trymaine Lee

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Tennessee Banks Call for Expanded Small Business Forgiveness for Paycheck Protection Program Loans

By Article submittedMay 14, 2020

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BNA Launches New Website

By Article submittedMay 7, 2020

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Are We Opening the State too Fast?

By Article submittedMay 7, 2020

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With Well Over 50,000 Dead, Civil Rights Leaders Urge African Americans to Remain at Home

By Article submittedApril 30, 2020

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MAPCO to Support COVID-19 First Responders With Donation of 2,400 N95 Masks to Nashville

By Article submittedApril 30, 2020

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How the Best Laid Paycheck Plan Went Awry

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COVID-19 — Even During a Killer Pandemic Trump Tests Positive for Racism

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The Coronavirus: Your Spirit Is Stronger By Far

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January 7, 2026

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January 4, 2026

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Obituary: Charita Upkins first African American to be named Miss Tennessee USA passes away

December 20, 2025

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Bombs Before Dawn: Trump’s War on Venezuela Sparks National Outrage

January 3, 2026

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Statue of Barbara Rose Johns, Virginia Civil Rights Activist, Replaces Robert E Lee Statue in the U.S. Capitol

January 1, 2026

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100 Black Men of America, Inc. Joins National HOPE AI Initiative to Advance Inclusive Financial and AI Literacy Across Underserved Communities

December 28, 2025

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April 27, 2025

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Lem Barney: HBCU Legend And Hall of Fame Cornerback Dies at 80

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