‘Silver Tsunami’ explores what senior living means for older Black Americans, highlighting culturally aware care, community, and housing options that support dignity, connection and independence
Hundreds of Nashville seniors celebrated full-ride scholarships at University MNPS Signing Day at the Frist Art Museum, highlighting Metro Schools’ growing college access partnerships across
Tennessee State University has broken ground on a new $60 million engineering facility, a 70,000-square-foot hub designed to drive innovation, hands-on learning and workforce growth
The “silver tsunami” is reshaping retirement as older Black Americans seek senior living communities that offer safety, social connection, and culturally aware care, from government
Emotional support is expanding beyond traditional wellness tools, from online support groups and therapy dogs to mental health apps and workplace benefits, helping people manage
The Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center will host its annual Mommy to “Bee” Baby Shower on April 18 in North Nashville, offering free education, resources,
Tennessee Donor Services has launched a Black Family Health Advisory Council of Nashville faith, business, and nonprofit leaders to boost organ donor registration in Black
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025–2030 are renewing debate over how national nutrition advice aligns with food access, as advocates highlight historic and ongoing
Two University School of Nashville seniors represented Tennessee at the prestigious U.S. Senate Youth Program in Washington, D.C., spending a week with national leaders, exploring
A new EdTrust Tennessee report warns that the state’s school funding formula is undercounting low-income students and shortchanging Black communities, while Senate Bill 2385—co-sponsored by
Smart home upgrades and targeted improvements—from kitchens and bathrooms to outdoor spaces and energy-efficient systems—can boost everyday comfort, strengthen resale value, and help Black homeowners
Tennessee State dominates Morehead State 93–67 to win its first OVC Tournament title in 32 years, earning an NCAA Tournament berth behind Dante Harris’ MVP
A new national poll from the First Five Years Fund finds strong bipartisan voter support for increased federal child care funding, as soaring costs and
