Facebook

Ceremony for Whites Creek track named after legendary coach

Picture of PRIDE Newsdesk

PRIDE Newsdesk

Legendary Coach Sam Smith received a long awaited honor after 36 years of changing countless youth lives on May 6. The Whites Creek Comprehensive High School track (and football field) was named after Coach Smith. It was a beautiful sunny day. Positive emotions ran high as many of his athletes came from near and far to share the momentum with their mentor or ‘Track Daddy.’ To Read more of this story, click HERE.

[portfolio_slideshow id=20984]

| | |

Picture of PRIDE Newsdesk

PRIDE Newsdesk

Boom Boom Bam!

Tennessee State football beats Morgan State 25-16 at Homecoming, powered by Daylin Lee’s two touchdowns and Rymen Mosley’s two interceptions.

Early voting surges in Davidson County as November election approaches

Davidson County early voting tops 35,000 ballots in four days. Find Nashville voting locations, schedules and photo ID requirements before October 29.

Black voter turnout faces new challenges ahead of November election

Black voter turnout faces challenges ahead of the 2026 midterms as voting rights battles, economic pressures and gaps in outreach threaten participation.

NAACP launches voter protection hub ahead of midterms — ‘we are ready’

NAACP launches a voter protection hub ahead of the 2026 midterms to help voters report intimidation, flag suppression and connect with legal support.

Rising electricity costs hit Black households harder as states challenge coal investment policies

Rising electricity costs strain Black households as states challenge coal investment policies and debate energy affordability, reliability and fairness.

Recent News