National Speakers Association of Tennessee announces Penny Limoli as current...
Nashville, TN-August 21, 2013 – As newly elected president, Penny revealed she has an impressive line-up of speakers with important program material to share with members and guests during her term....
View ArticleNashville’s #1 Kids Entertainers set to rock, bop and zinghop at Franklin...
Preschool pop stars concert to benefit Nashville Public Television! What do a singing possum, a break-dancing donkey, a hopping kangaroo, a funky DJ and a friendly rapper all have in common? They are...
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Another March, Another Dream: 50 Years After Martin Luther King Jr. Made...
by Elisabeth Stevens It was a time of terror and trouble. In the years before and after the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom of August 28, 1963, there were repeated and widespread acts...
View ArticleSoul Food Festival Organizers Criticize Lack Of Cooperation From Nashville.
By Ronald W. Weathersby For nearly a decade the Soul Food Festival held in 12 cities across the country including Nashville has celebrated the tradition and the camaraderie associated with soul food...
View ArticleWhy You need Social Media
By Reshonda Billingsley Special to the NNPA from the Houston Defender Do you have an account on social media? If not, you’re part of the rapidly declining 44 percent of Americans who have yet to join...
View ArticleWhite Coat Ceremony Held at Meharry
On Friday, August 16, 2013, first year students from Meharry’s Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Graduate Studies and Research, took another step closer to their health professions’ degrees when they...
View ArticleBelmont University Celebrates ‘Topping Out’ of Religion, Arts & Sciences...
Belmont University celebrated the official topping out today for the 188,000-square-foot Wedgewood Academic Center sitting above a 430-space parking garage on the corner of Wedgewood and 15th Avenues....
View ArticleLet ”Everybody Praise” with the Temple of Deliverance COGIC Choir
By Janice Malone The late Bishop G.E. Patterson was a beloved member of the Christian community and a preaching giant. Known for his dynamic sermons, he was also loved for his music. Songs from his...
View ArticleBody-Building Grandmother
If you think you’re too old to get back into shape, think again. Ernestine Shepherd started working out in her fifties, and then decided to pick it up in her 70s. She is the oldest competitive female...
View ArticlePrivate: America Remembers King’s ‘Dream’ in DC, Promises to Continue His Vision
by Kenya Vaughn Special to the NNPA from The St. Louis American The task is not done, the journey is not complete,” said Martin Luther King III. He was standing in the exact space his father stood 50...
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Halle Berry Introduces New Fragrance Exotic Jasmine
Halle Berry introduces new fragrance Exotic Jasmine, an irresistible scent that is perfectly feminine for today’s modern, sexy woman. Captivate your senses with the exotic scent of jasmine, surrounded...
View ArticleFormer Tribune Columnist Helping World Write Better
Vancouver, Canada – The Plain Language Association InterNational (PLAIN) 2013 Conference will attract hundreds of writers, editors, teachers, professors, entrepreneurs, corporate managers, government...
View ArticleCongressman John Lewis to Open “A Day Like No Other,”
The Library of Congress March on Washington Photo Exhibition, Aug. 28. Library to Present Additional One-Day Display of Treasured Holdings from March U. S. Rep. John Lewis, who was a young...
View ArticleMore Jobs Coming for Middle Tennessee
Looking for work? We know who’s hiring. The Goodwill Career Solutions will host more than 10 job fairs during the week of September 2. Some of those job fairs are highlighted below: JOB FAIR FOR KELLY...
View ArticleThe story bigots hate: Antoinette Tuff’s courage
By Joan Walsh We rarely hear the tales of school-shooting heroism directly from the heroes, tragically, because the heroes rarely live to tell them. Dave Cullen’s haunting “Columbine” tells the...
View ArticleCall Me Senator Cory Booker; Booker Wins Senate Seat
by Glenn Townes Special to the NNPA from The New York Amsterdam News In what many expected Newark Mayor Cory Booker nabbed the coveted U.S. Senate seat in a hotly contested race against Republican...
View ArticleT.D. Jakes Rebukes ‘Preachers of L.A.’
Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American 1.1 million viewers tuned in for Oxygen’s new docu-series “Preachers of L.A.” making it the biggest Wednesday night season premiere on Oxygen to date...
View ArticleThe Rebirth of Carrie!
By Rych McCain In 1974, an unknown author name Stephen King had his first book published titled “Carrie.” It was a supernatural horror thriller about a shy teen girl named Carrie White who just didn’t...
View ArticleBe Transformed & Be Beautiful @ The John Lane Studio
By: Janice Malone NASHVILLE, TN–At the John Lane Studio their motto is – “Be Transformed.” The trendy salon has been doing just that, by transforming the hair care and beauty needs of their clients for...
View ArticleRest, Relax, and Play: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
For a dream one stop destination offering coastal luxury and comfort, visit Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort. It’s the perfect location for play and relaxation for all ages. Discover seven miles of...
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