Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Alan Tita: UAB professor, 2023-2024 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer

By Matt Windsor | UAB News For parents, the sound of a child’s cry can generate panic. Alan T.N. Tita, M.D., Ph.D., thinks there are few things more beautiful in his line of work. “Hearing a newborn child cry is wonderful news at birth,” said Tita, s...

Women’s History: Dr. Valerie LaVerne Thomas: Renowned Scientist, Physicist, and Inventor

As we continue our series this month spotlighting notable African American women who have helped change and shape the landscape of our country, as well as the world, we want to highlight the accomplishments of Dr. Valerie LaVerne Thomas, renowned sci...

It May Be Time to Spring Clean Your Relationships

With the dawn of spring, we normally look at or can visibly see areas of our lives that need a little dusting off. In actuality, the new season reveals it. For instance, we would look a little silly wearing heavy coats in the spring. Or sundresses in...

“I want to be able to show my community that they have Black people out here in these spaces that were never designed for us.”

ADEZZA DUBOSE, A LICENSED COUNSELOR IN BIRMINGHAM; THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES, MARCH 21.

Dr. John Warren: We are responsible for those we elect

by Dr. John E. Warren San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper Two weeks ago, “We The People” went to the Polls in 15 states on what we call “Super Tuesday”. Primary elections are being held across this country. Candidates are being set in place to...

Guest Editorial: Upside -down healthcare

& Something ain’t clean in the milk…this is an opinion reached by someone observing the state of healthcare delivery in America. We live in an age where technology is so advanced that scientists are able to send the spaceship Voyager on...

Nashville One of 25 Cities Chosen for Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities Program and Funding

Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Mayor Freddie O’Connell announced today that Bloomberg Philanthropies has selected Nashville to join Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities (BASC). Nashville is one of 25 cities chosen for the three-year initiative...

“More Than Just Art”: Stratford Students Express Themselves in Writers’ Room and New Book

Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Stratford STEM Magnet High School students regularly put themselves out there in the school’s Writers’ Room, where teachers and mentors help them develop their voices as they share personal stories and insights through...

Hilton BNA Hotel Opens at Nashville International Airport

Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal, recently celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with an event marking the introduction of the airport’s first on-site hotel. The modern onsite hotel...

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens Celebrates Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Vibrant sights, sounds and colors will fill the grounds at CheekwoodEstate & Gardens for Holi, the dynamic Indian “Festival of Spring” and the “Festival ofColors.” The festivities on March 23, 2024 will feature hands-on act...

Department of Safety and Homeland Security Offers Free Cable Gun Locks Through New Safe Store Tennessee Program

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 |& 12:37pm Through its new Safe Store Tennessee program, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, TDOSHS, is offering free cable gun locks to any Tennessean available on request at Driver Services...

Beyoncé’s Historic No. 1: Redefining Country Music

[Photo: Mason Poole] In a groundbreaking achievement that has reverberated through the music industry, Beyoncé has become the first Black female artist to secure a No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Her latest single, “Texas H...

Readers respond to ‘Dental Robin Hood’

The Arthur H. Coleman Medical Center is San Francisco Landmark 279. by Daphne Young First, let me say THANK YOU for all the love that SF Bay View readers shared with us in response to the December story, “Dental Robin Hood.” We truly apprec...

How Fani Willis’ relationship with Nathan Wade became all that Trump hoped for — a distraction

For over 90 days, the biggest trial in Georgia history stalled over a relationship. The 2020 election interference case in Fulton County was arguably the most significant indictment of former President Donald Trump who faces multiple charges across...

Hoagies and Hops feeds leaders of tomorrow with National Cheesesteak Day fundraiser

Hoagies and Hops, a Philadelphia-style eatery in the heart of the Butler Tarkington neighborhood near the intersection of 40th Street and Boulevard Place, is taking a charitable step forward thanks to a holiday-driven fundraiser for one of Indianapo...