April 22, 2026

Reports link Nashville to potential 2030 Super Bowl, but no official confirmation

Recent reports and comments from broadcaster Dan Patrick have fueled speculation that Nashville could host the 2030 Super Bowl at the Tennessee Titans’ new enclosed

Aid opens April 27 as Nashville continues recovery from winter storm Fern

New and expanded aid opens April 27 as Nashville continues recovery from Winter Storm Fern, with Restore Nashville partners offering housing assistance, FEMA support, SBA

Thousands of children detained as immigration policies shift under Trump administration

More than 6,200 children have been detained since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, as the administration expands family detention at facilities like

17th annual Kids & Kites Day returns May 2 at new East Park location

The 17th annual Kids & Kites Day returns on Saturday, May 2, at East Park Community Center in Nashville, offering free family fun, kite flying,

Tennessee highlights crime victim assistance programs during National Awareness Week

During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Tennessee is spotlighting its Criminal Injuries Compensation and Safe at Home programs, which offer financial aid, address confidentiality and

Black women in rural areas grapple with decline in obstetric care

Black women in rural communities are bearing the brunt of declining obstetric services as hospitals close maternity units, prompting lawmakers, doctors and doulas to push

Eight-city affordable homeownership bus tour helps close gap in Black homeownership, inspiring more homebuyers

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers is launching an eight-city Affordable Homeownership Bus Tour to help close the Black homeownership gap, expand access to

City-owned grocery store plan targets affordability in East Harlem’s Black and Brown communities

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is advancing a $30 million plan for a municipally owned grocery store at La Marqueta in East Harlem to

Nashville marks civil rights legacy with Diane Nash march, launch of new City Hall tour

Nashville marks 66 years since the Z. Alexander Looby bombing with the Diane Nash Commemorative March and launches a new Nashville Sites “City Hall and

Sinners Star Delroy Lindo Fisk University Commencement Speaker May 3

Oscar-nominated actor Delroy Lindo, star of the record-setting film Sinners, will deliver the keynote address at Fisk University’s 152nd Commencement Ceremony on May 3, 2026,

TSU Celebrates Spring 2026 Graduates with Expanded Commencement Ceremonies

Tennessee State University will celebrate nearly 1,400 Spring 2026 graduates with expanded two-day commencement ceremonies featuring student speakers from each college and 85-year-old Navy veteran

The Sporting Life: Kappa Alpha Psi Nashville Alumni Chapter 100th Anniversary Edition

The Nashville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated celebrates 100 years of brotherhood, leadership and service with a Centennial Weekend of awards, historic

Faith of A Mustard Seed       

Barbara A. Woods Washington traces John Brown, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the slave‑trade history of Charleston, New Orleans, and Richmond to expose America’s ongoing race

Expressions of faith: Kingdom leader/servant leader

A kingdom leader is first a servant. Drawing on Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 20, Bishop‑Elect Dr. Monterey D. Lee, Sr. explains how true greatness is

Postal Service should be funded: rain, snow, sleet, or stalemate

This op-ed argues that the United States Postal Service is being starved of funding just as the Supreme Court weighs mail-ballot deadlines, warning that a

Now that you know

In her “Now That You Know” editorial, Dr. E. Faye Williams details Donald Trump’s record on democracy, foreign policy and civil rights and urges readers