THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Opioid addiction has become a public health nuisance and destroys too many lives – literally.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Named for the African American twin brothers Ronald and Donald Frieson UT alumni from Memphis who gave a million dollar gift to...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — No stranger to politics, former Nashville Mayor Karl Dean plans to immediately seek to improve the expectations for students and help them...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…that person isn’t homeless because they want to be. They’re there because certain life circumstances put them in that situation…. …But the person...
NASHVILLE PRIDE — The Tennessee Black Voter Project and the Memphis Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People are seeking a court...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — One day before the start of early voting in Tennessee, the Tennessee Black Voter Project (TNBVP) announced they have filed a lawsuit...
PASADENA JOURNAL — We are a husband-and-wife team, operating a fundraising consulting business that works nationwide.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — In record fashion during the Aug. 2 election, Shelby County voters turned to African-American women to serve in positions on the county...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Filmmaker and photographer Philip McGraw is looking to refocus the community’s lens on Twin Cities Black artists. His new film 8 Seasons of Art captures the...
WASHINGTON (Huffington Post)—Dozens of African-American police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, are facing demotions to the positions they held over a decade ago in response to...
(CBS News) – For all its apparent conveniences and perks, city living has never been easy or inexpensive. And income inequality is often most obvious...
ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — One of the first exhibits visitors see at the newly renovated National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis displays...
by Tony Jones Special to the NNPA from the Tri-State Defender While the long buildup to Saturday’s Ku Klux Klan rally in downtown Memphis has helped...