Category : News

3 months ago

Ferguson protester becomes prominent racial-justice activist

After Michael Brown Jr. was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, several nationally prominent Black religious leaders arrived, thinking they could help lead the protest movement that had surfaced. But the religion-focused ideas they...

3 months ago

TSU reopens facility destroyed by tornado during Small Farm Expo

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University’s College of Agriculture hosted its 20th Annual Small Farm Expo, featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony for facilities rebuilt after the 2020 tornadoes. The event celebrated the reopening...

3 months ago

Wilhoite sworn in for historic third term

Vivian Wilhoite’s third consecutive swearing-in as Davidson County Assessor of Property was a memorable and significant event, marked by heartfelt speeches, musical tributes, and the presence of numerous dignitaries, elected officials, and com...

3 months ago

What the hell is going on at Tennessee State University?

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Is the state planning a takeover of Tennessee State University or are they planning a merger between TSU and UT? The right-wing war on TSU has elevated to full force, and students, faculty, staff, and alumni cannot go to sleep while...

3 months ago

What the hell is going on at TSU?

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Is the state planning a takeover of Tennessee State University or are they planning a merger between TSU and UT? The right-wing war on TSU has elevated to full force, and students, faculty, staff, and alumni cannot go to sleep whil...

3 months ago

Local Black culinary institution hits 70

Swett’s is not only a local Black culinary institution, it’s among the oldest meat-and-three soul food restaurants in Music City. The family-run, popular community hub, originally known as Swett’s Dinette when it opened under th...

3 months ago

TC Brown Reflects On His Musical Tribute To Julien Alfred

In the aftermath of Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred’s success at the Paris Olympics, several Saint Lucian creatives have paid homage to the track star with paintings, spoken word, and songs. Among the many contributors is Calypsonian TC Brown, a former C...