A new Metro Social Services report finds African Americans in Nashville face higher poverty, housing cost burdens, and shorter life expectancy despite the city’s strong
Civil rights groups, state leaders, and attorneys general are suing to block Trump’s mail-in voting executive order, arguing it threatens voter access and state election
As the Black Press nears 200 years, Black-owned newspapers still champion truth-telling, advocacy, and community storytelling from Freedom’s Journal to today’s Black Press Sunday.
From Apollo 8’s iconic “Earthrise” to Artemis II’s new “Earthset,” this Earth Day reflections piece links space images, climate change, and Nashville Earth Day 2026.
Inheriting a house that is paid off gives you instant equity, but your next steps—legal transfer, repairs, and whether to sell, keep, or rent—determine its
DUI checkpoints can reduce impaired driving and crashes, but they work best when paired with public education, consistent patrols, and stronger road safety measures.
Sickle cell advocates warn that Georgia’s Sickle Cell Disease Protection Act must be matched with fair funding for Black-led groups on the front lines of
Revised federal data show Tennessee’s job growth nearly flat in 2024–25, with BLS benchmark revisions, sector job losses, and lawmakers warning of rising economic strain.
Press Forward Middle Tennessee, housed at the Community Foundation, is uniting funders, newsrooms, and residents to rebuild and strengthen the local news ecosystem.
In “Faith of a Mustard Seed,” Barbara A. Woods Washington explores biblical faith, Israel’s salvation history, and how modern crises like COVIDgate test what believers
In “Expressions of Faith: You Are My Witness,” Bishop-Elect Dr. Monterey D. Lee Sr. reflects on Jesus’ Great Commission, the Holy Spirit’s power, and our
Keeping the Black vote energized is crucial in Texas, where Black voters can check Trump-aligned leaders like Cornyn and Paxton and decide the pivotal Senate
Meta description (≤160 characters) White House college sports “reforms” and the SCORE Act would entrench NCAA power, cap athlete revenue, and sideline HBCUs and Title
Nashville lands a new professional women’s basketball team as the UPSHOT League expands, bringing 2027 home games to Vanderbilt’s Memorial Gym and boosting women’s sports
Celebrate 15 years of International Jazz Day on April 30 with Herbie Hancock, global concerts from Chicago to Abu Dhabi, and free live-streamed performances and
