Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

- 9 months ago

SSA Hill blazes trails at the FBI 

By Ivan Sanchez The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has a storied history intertwined with the evolution of civil rights in the United States. Since its inception, the FBI has grappled with issues of discrimination while striving to uphold...

- 9 months ago

Creea Smith Dream’s Big in STEM

By Ivan Sanchez& NASHVILLE, TN — Nashville native Creea Shannon Smith is not only a second-year Ph.D. student at Vanderbilt University specializing in Biomedical Informatics but also a passionate advocate for diversity and empowerment in STE...

- 9 months ago

Story of triumph over adversity motivates students 

By Alexis Clark  NASHVILLE, TN (TSU News Service) — Cassandra Brown covers herself with a ‘coat of gratitude’ every morning after surviving a shooting incident in 2021. As a result, the Memphis native was left partially paralyzed. The life-alteri...

- 9 months ago

FSC Franchise Co. Targets Tennessee

By Ivan Sanchez FSC Franchise Co., a renowned franchisor behind Beef ‘O’ Brady’s and The Brass Tap, is eyeing Tennessee for its next wave of expansion. With over 180 locations nationwide, the company’s brands have garnered popularity for offering...

- 9 months ago

Well done good and faithful servants

By Vivian Shipe Alice Andrews, aka Lady Ladd KNOXVILLE, TN — In the space of 72 hours, Knoxville and the world lost two icons. Community leader Alyce Andrews, lovingly called Lady Ladd, and civil rights leader and renowned author, Dr.Bob Booker...

News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 9 months ago

Job Opportunities 3-6-2024

PART TIME Administrator Assistant for Sole Proprietor Entrepreneur 412-281-2700 barry@blsestate.com & & OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER – The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania is accepting applications for...

- 9 months ago

Celebrating The Radio Legends of Hampton Roads

A heartfelt tribute celebrates the contributions of African-American personalities to the rich history of Black Radio in Hampton Roads, bringing the community together in a memorable event." #RadioLegends #BlackHistoryMonth #CommunityEvent The post...

- 9 months ago

BREAKING: Nikki Haley Dropping Out

Nikki “Wholy” Haley got her ceremonial victory in DC, to which Trump deemed her: Queen of the Swamp. Then Haley got another ceremonial win in a state that elected Commie Bernie Sanders.But Haley reached the end of the road. An embarrassing road. Whil...

- 9 months ago

Teens Jack and Jill of America pen new book

NASHVILLE, TN — A groundbreaking new book titled Sincerely, Black Teens has been released by the teens of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Nashville Chapter. The book is a compelling collection of essays, poems, and prose that serve as a heartfelt le...

- 9 months ago

Hampton, VA: A tapestry of history and diversity

By V.S. SantoniNestled along the picturesque shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton, Virginia, offers a captivating journey through time and resilience, rooted in its rich history and cultural diversity. Mahogany Waldon, the Media Relations Manager fo...

- 9 months ago

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

By V.S. Santoni Colorectal cancer poses a significant health risk, particularly for African American populations, who face disproportionate challenges and outcomes compared to other racial and ethnic groups, according to the U.S. Department of He...

- 9 months ago

Bush-Roddy inducted into TCCAA HOF

By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It was the sixties, it was rural Roane County and they had never had a Black player on the team until one moment changed everything. When the tall Black 6 foot 2 inch lanky and extremely talented 17-year-old girl r...

- 9 months ago

Caitlin Clark, LeBron James set amazing records

Seldom will any sport have two all-time records set in the same weekend. But that is precisely what happened over the last couple of days as Caitlin Clark and LeBron James did the unthinkable in college and pro basketball respectively.& F...

- 9 months ago

Top Gospel star returns to Nashville

By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Vocalist Alex Harris, one of contemporary gospel’s finest vocalists, is returning to Nashville. Harris, who previewed some songs off his latest release a few months ago during a promotional stop in town,& will be...