Can you ever really catch up on sleep?
In our hectic day and age, it’s one of the most common strategies for managing sleep: after a busy sleep-deprived work week, many people use the weekend to catch up on their rest. Whether its sleeping...
View ArticleThanksgiving with Chef Irving Brown: Chef to the Stars
Nashville, TN—Music City’s own Chef Irving Brown has developed his talents as an accomplished chef by providing personal chef services to celebrity clientele nationwide. His clients include country...
View ArticleEducators Stress the Crucial Years of Early Childhood Learning
by Cyril Josh Barker Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Daseta Gray of Sabree Education Services says that Black children are not getting the preparation they need to excel in school...
View ArticlePresident Obama Honors 2013 Medal of Freedom Recipients
By Megan Slack: White House Blog President Barack Obama delivers remarks and awards the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom to honorees during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Nov. 20,...
View ArticleLil TerRio Promotes Staying in School
Beloved six-year-old winning the hearts of million with personality by Ashley M. Montgomery Special to the NNPA from The Miami Times Who would have thought that an overnight celebrity would come from a...
View ArticleBooming Entrepreneurship Among Black Women
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Cheryl Lofton had never intended to be a small business owner. Her grandfather, J.C. Lofton, was the first African-American to own a...
View ArticleLifestyle Choices May Help Treat Mild Case of Sleep Apnea
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: How does having sleep apnea affect my health? Are there treatments that I can try for sleep apnea other than a CPAP machine? ANSWER: People who have sleep apnea repeatedly stop and...
View ArticleTalk to Your Family About Diabetes and Healthy Vision
The subject of diabetes seems to be everywhere these days— in the news, on social media, even on talk shows. In fact, 26 million people have diabetes, and this number is increasing, putting more...
View ArticleClip Clop! Holiday Lights Carriage Tours
NASHVILLE, TN — The Hillsboro-West End Neighborhood Association (HWEN) has announced the second annual Holiday Lights Carriage Tours the evenings of Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8. Horse-drawn...
View ArticleFisk Seeks Accreditation
NASHVILLE, TN – Fisk University President Dr. H. James Williams and a team of top Fisk administrators are set to visit Atlanta in early December to make the institution’s final pitch to the powerful...
View ArticleTSU Holiday Celebration Brings Joy to Needy Families, Senior Citizens
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – In a true spirit of giving this holiday season, Tennessee State University will hold a Community Holiday Celebration, Tuesday, Dec. 3 on the University’s main...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Has Church In The Yard
By A.J. Dugger III Holy Trinity Episcopal Church has become renowned for engaging with the homeless community every Sunday. After their 9 and 11 A.M. morning worship services, the congregation holds...
View ArticleRev. Olivia Cloud to be Honored
The Matron’s Circle of First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill will host their Annual Christmas Gala on December 1, 2013 at 3:30 p.m., at Swett’s Restaurant, 2725 Clifton Ave. The Theme for this year is...
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TSU’s Student Affairs Division Receives Performance Award for Excellence
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University, Division of Student Affairs has earned the Commitment Award in the annual Excellence in Tennessee recognition program administered by...
View ArticleNominees announced for 29th annual Stellar Music Awards
By Sandra Long Weaver Move over Country music. Get out-of-the-way Blue Grass. And take a break Blues music. Gospel music will be the star for a weekend in January in Nashville. The 29th annual Stellar...
View ArticleTSU Music Professor Contributes to New American Music Dictionary
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A music professor from Tennessee State University is one of the latest contributors to one of the largest reference works geared toward music and musicians. Chip...
View ArticleNashville Law Firm Adds New Associate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2013) – Nashville-based law firm Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella, PC, has added Elizabeth Sitgreaves as its newest associate. Sitgreaves will focus her practice on...
View ArticleExiting the Train of Consumption by James Clingman
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist During a seminar in Buffalo, N.Y. a few years ago, noted author and financial adviser, Brooke Stephens, said, “How you handle your money is a reflection of how you...
View ArticleObama Nominates Former NAACP to Civil Rights Post
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Bar Association (National Bar) applauds the nomination of Debo Adegbile to be the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. As former...
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Gold Strike Casino Resort
No hard hat and flashlight is required for this goldmine. Get ready to step into glitz and glamour at The Gold Strike Casino Resort. Gold Strike Casino Resort is a 32-story self-contained luxury...
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