Poet Nikky Finney honors wisdom of Black women at virtual MLK Day keynote event
January 21, 2022 4:31 pm
Acclaimed poet and author Nikky Finney paid tribute to the life and legacy of Martin
Acclaimed poet and author Nikky Finney paid tribute to the life and legacy of Martin
Vanderbilt University is among the founding investors in Jumpstart Nova, the first venture fund in
My mother, Miss Grace in her neighborhood, wanted to be a centenarian. She often talked about how she
Tennessee State University President Glenda Glover praised employees for their contributions to the success TSU
Created to honor the great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. MLK Day is celebrated on
The annual Martin Luther King Day (MLK DAY) celebration hosted by the Interdenominational Ministers Fellowship
The National Civil Rights Museum has pivoted to present ‘King Day: An All-Day Hybrid Celebration’
Renowned poet, professor and author, Nikky Finney, will deliver a keynote address as part of
Even after his death, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is undeniably one of the most
COVID-19 and its latest variant, Omicron, know no boundaries. U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), said
It could be a while before the music artists find out winners in categories like
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech
MTSU’s Office of Student Success hopes to help improve graduation and persistence rates among the
The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced the life span of Black males by an average of
In June of 1956, both Martin Luther King, Jr. and A. Philip Randolph were speakers for the Forty-Seventh Annual NAACP Convention in San Francisco. King’s Message for this Occasion was
“They have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who has believe our report? So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God,” Romans
Years ago, I worked for an organization that allowed me the opportunity to collaborate with congregations during Hurricane Ike in Galveston, Texas. I remember visiting so many historic houses of
With so little commentary done on ‘The Meaning Of The Withered Fig Tree’ who could have known that this ‘text led’ view of this scripture, (Mark’s 5th and final occurrence
“The very soul and spirit of every historically black university is conveyed through its marching band. From the deep, rich sounds of the tubas, the elegance of the majorettes down
Two new exhibitions open at the Frist on Friday, January 28th, with a lecture on Thursday the 27th and a curator’s tour on Friday the 28th. A conversation with the
The 79th Golden Globe Awards honored the best in film and American television of 2021, as chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), that is. Their nominations were announced
Nashville Opera presents Favorite Son at the Noah Liff Opera Center on January 21-22-23 to open the 2021/22 season. This is the premiere of a folk Opera which will be
Dozens of Nashville artists ages eight to 78 are featured in the multigenerational cast of
Nashville celebrated the holiday with events such as the Juneteenth Freedom Day Bike Ride that
Rev. Dr. Herbert L. Lester, Jr. celebrates retirement as he gives his final sermon as
Approximately 8000 to 10,000 individuals gathered at Legislative Plaza for the ‘I Will Breathe’ rally
More than 600 friends and supporters of YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee shopped and sipped
Each year the African American and Latino members of Nashville’s Metro Council hold a reception
The pictures below tell the story of Clark Memorial’s Historical Marking being unveiled as a
Lately, when watching TV, you see high school, collegiate, and NFL football venues packed to capacity. The large attendance at these games might be contributed to being cooped in for nearly two years. People are trying to get out and
TriceEdneyWire.com – On Jan. 6, 2021, thousands of insurrectionists stormed the United States Capitol, attempting to stop the counting of Electoral College votes that were to confirm Joseph Biden as president. Other than the violence itself, the single most visible
(TriceEdneyWire.com) — Any potential legislative victory or success favoring a Democratic president and a Democratic-controlled House and Senate will automatically receive Republican obstruction. That is an indisputable fact. Good-willed Republicans and Democrats must face this truth and accept the true
Education is a mandatory requirement for American children that is not always afforded to children in some countries. In fact, you have some countries where education is afforded exclusively to the wealthy or only to males. Unfortunately, inequalities and marginalization
