Category : News

"Attorney Fred Gray Calls for a Revitalized Civil Rights Movement in His Powerful 'Final Exhortation'"

MONTGOMERY, AL — At a national symposium, Attorney Fred D. Gray called for a resurgence of the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting persistent injustices. Recognized as Dr. King’s “chief counsel,” Gray motivated participants to address critical topics...

Nashville's ATHENA Award Winners Bring Southern Charm to Athens

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — ATHENA recipients Dr. Phyllis Qualls and Dr. Katherine Y. Brown visited the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, after their Nashville awards. Qualls, a 2016 recipient, and Brown, honored in 2015 and 2021, celebrated their journey, reflect...

Standing Strong for Workers: Our Ongoing Battle Against Public Service Erosion

President Trump recently signed an executive order dismantling seven federal agencies, jeopardizing the essential services provided by AFSCME members at Voice of America. This move threatens objective news delivery and cultural institutions, undermin...

Resilient Warriors Rise Against Adversity!"

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Ten Democrats sided with dissent against Rep. Al Green, who has honorably served Congress for 11 terms. The true warriors stood against Trump’s hateful rhetoric. Silence implies consent, while those who objected demonstrated co...

Musk and Trump’s Alliance: A Growing Concern for Black American Communities

As America confronts turbulent changes, Black Americans risk regressing to a time akin to the post-Reconstruction era. Powerful figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump, with troubling histories, threaten hard-won rights. Their ideologies may further...

"TSU Graduate Brandy Tate Shatters Norms as ESPN Director, Introduces First Take to Texas Southern University"

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Brandy Tate, a pioneering Black female director at ESPN and TSU alumna, is reshaping sports media. Celebrated during Women’s History Month, she directed significant programs like NFL Live and brought First Take t...

"Recognizing Taxes: When It Walks and Quacks Like One"

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – “Running a campaign to cut taxes for the wealthy while raising them on the poor is unrealistic. Instead, distractions about foreign exploitation arise. Tariffs masquerade as patriotic, but if they resemble taxes and burden cons...

Empowering School Boards: Building a Promising Future Through Commitment

As our education system faces instability, local school boards hold immense power in shaping student futures. School Board Partners' report highlights crucial challenges: representation, role clarity, and training. By empowering boards with proper su...

Illuminating Women’s History: A Journey of Vision and Inspiration

Forty-five years ago, President Jimmy Carter proclaimed March 2-8, 1980, as National Women’s History Week. This milestone marked the recognition of women's contributions and the ongoing fight for equality. Despite challenges, understanding women's hi...

Trump’s EPA is at war with the Americans it is supposed to protect

(Sierra Club) – As they say in horror movies, the call is coming from inside the house.Under Donald Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency has reversed its own mission. And last week, EPA administrator Lee Zeldin outright declared war on the Amer...

"Warriors Rise to Defend: The Art of Resilience in Battle"

Ten Democrats chose to censure Rep. Al Green, siding with divisiveness rather than challenging harmful rhetoric. Green’s legacy of service and advocacy for justice speaks volumes. Those who objected exemplified true courage, fighting against lies and...

"Exciting Launch of Church in the Streets Scheduled for March 21"

Churches in underserved communities can foster healing and transformation by collaborating with local organizations. Life of Victory in Christ Ministries’ Church in the Streets Initiative invites everyone to join the March 21 kickoff at Fairview Park...

"Thriller Enthusiasts Rejoice: Acclaimed Mystery Writers Collaborate on Gripping New Novel 'Retribution'"

Local authors Crystal V. Rhodes and Lillie Barnett Evans, known for “Grandmothers, Incorporated,” debut their exciting novel, “Retribution,” under the pen name Evan Rhodes. This engaging story features journalist Maggie Cabello and will be available...

"Unlocking Wealth: How DSCR Loans Empower Black Entrepreneurs in Real Estate"

Black entrepreneurs are the most innovative individuals globally, with around 140,918 Black-owned businesses generating $141.1 billion annually. DSCR loans eliminate traditional financing barriers, enabling property ownership and wealth accumulation....

"Experience a Unique One-Night Immersive Event with 100 Local Artists at IF Theatre!"

IF Theatre presents “unknown forces,” a free, one-night performance on April 4 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. in the Factory Arts District. Featuring nearly 100 local creatives, this immersive event celebrates artistic diversity. Attendees will explore scenes a...