As of April 12, the two Black Tennessee lawmakers who were expelled because of a protest of the lack of legislative action against gun violence
Here is the full speech Rep. Justin Pearson gave at the Shelby County Board of Commissioners office on April 12 after being reinstated to his
Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson has been there every step of the way, even when she didn’t have to be. Johnson is one third of the
Rep. Justin Pearson is on his way back to the Tennessee state House. The Tennessee state representative led a march from the National Civil Rights
Two young Black lawmakers from Tennessee have been expelled. State representatives Justin Jones, Gloria Johnson and Justin Pearson were all up for “expulsion,” from the
There have been at least 131 mass shootings in America, as of March 28, according to the Gun Violence Archive. The latest one occurred at
On Jan. 3, TMZ reported that Ja Morant was sued in September 2022 after allegedly attacking a minor during a basketball game at his home
Every election cycle features a ballot filled with multiple issues and topics. This year in Tennessee, the issue of slavery appeared on the midterm ballot
Singer Willie Spence, who finished in second place on Season 19 of American Idol in 2021, died in a car crash in Tennessee on Oct.
On May 28, 2022, Nashville, Tennessee hosted the Black Rodeo at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center. The rodeo featured events such as steer wrestling, tie-down
On May 28, 2022, Nashville, Tennessee, hosted the Black Rodeo at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center. Many people came out to show support for
On March 27, a three-year-old boy in Tennessee was found dead after he accidentally shot and killed himself with an AR-15. The child’s mother, Tinesha
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial. The statue memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. in West Potomac Park, Washington D.C.. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Atomazul)We must
Rapper Young Dolph has been shot and killed in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. On Nov. 17, 2021, Fox13 Memphis received confirmation from local law
A Nashville, Tennessee, pastor is being recognized as a hero this week. When 26-year-old Dezire Baganda allegedly walked up to the Light Pentecostal Church altar
Remembering MLK: The Man. The Movement. The Moment. MEMPHIS, TN – (March 26, 2021) — The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will
Lonnie J. Norman, the first Black mayor of the small city of Manchester, Tennessee, died from complications associated with the novel coronavirus on Monday, Oct.
Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria is a national Black-owned pizza business. Started by three best friends — EJ Reed, Derrick “Mo” Moore, and Clint Gray
Before the global pandemic known as the novel coronavirus began its descent upon North America, Layton Greene was poised to make 2020 her year. Since
Crystal Senter-Brown is a writer and poet who lives out her passion — empowering women and children through her stories. The Morristown, Tennessee, native has
