Nikki Giovanni, the groundbreaking poet, author, and professor whose work embodied the spirit of the Black Arts Movement, died on Nov. 9 in Blacksburg, Virginia.
President Biden sets a historic record by appointing 40 Black women to lifetime judgeships, advancing judicial diversity and equity while emphasizing civil rights and public
Congress honors Shirley Chisholm, trailblazing politician and advocate for justice, with the Congressional Gold Medal, celebrating her groundbreaking legacy as the first Black woman in
The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson intensifies scrutiny of Anthem’s controversial anesthesia policy, sparking nationwide healthcare debates amid investigations into the attack and its
Democratic women lawmakers hit record numbers in state legislatures, leading resistance efforts and shaping policies as a critical counterbalance to the incoming Trump administration's Project
Nashville’s Nutcracker returns to TPAC with a reimagined story set against the city's history. Enjoy live music by the Nashville Symphony and a magical holiday
The 2025 Winter Concert Series at Cheekwood features diverse performances, from Latin rhythms and jazz classics to New Orleans blues, offering memorable experiences in a
DeeAnne Miree, principal of Cambridge Early Learning Center, wins the 2024 National Distinguished Principals Award for her leadership and commitment to student achievement, with strong
Louis Gossett Jr.'s life and legacy inspire the environmental and racial justice movements, emphasizing collective responsibility, empathy, and the importance of focusing on the planet's
Trump's plan to abolish the Department of Education ignites debate over federal oversight and funding, amid declining academic performance and pandemic setbacks, calling for educational
The universal concern "What about my child?" highlights parents' struggles with societal challenges, education, and protection, exemplified through President Biden's actions and reflections on family
Tennessee football is in full swing, with the 2024 Celebration Bowl and FBS playoffs approaching. High school champions were crowned, and local bowl games, including
In Hard Truths, Marianne Jean-Baptiste portrays Pansy, a bitter, irascible woman, in a character-driven drama exploring her troubled relationships. The film blends dark humor with
LL Cool J reflects on his pivotal role in shaping hip-hop, fashion, and entertainment, from pioneering trends like jewelry and G.O.A.T. to influencing the culture
African American faith leaders reflect on the 2024 election results, emphasizing the importance of faith, political engagement, and the reminder that true freedom lies in
