The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is expanding support for essential workers who are serving their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. All categories of essential workers identified in Governor Bill Lee’s Executive Order 22 are now eligible for the…
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The continuing rise of young black excellence
by William T. Robinson, Jr. •
Even during this dismal year when the Covid-19 pandemic takes us by surprise and dominates the media, we cannot dismiss the accomplishments and achievement of all our youth graduating from high schools, colleges and other institutions of higher learning. They…
Joe Biden Attacks Freethinking Black Americans while President Trump Empowers Them
by Paris Dennard, Senior Communications Advisor for Black Media Affairs at the Republican National Committee •
EXCLUSIVE to BlackPressUSA A bigot is defined as “a person who is intolerant toward those holding different opinions.” By that definition, Former Vice President Joe Biden is a bigot. At the end of a recent interview on the very popular radio…
Faith of a Mustard Seed
by Barbara A. Woods Washington, M. Div. •
“At midday, O King, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining round me and those who journeyed with me. And when we had all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying…
Faith that gets results
by B. Bethel •
To get results you must be determined that no sickness or adversity will come into your life. It’s time to wake up and get rid of all the things that are making you miserable. If you are “sick and tired…
TSU and Mt. Zion cut hunger for 10,000 Nashville families hit hardest by COVID-19 with grant from Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation
by PRIDE Newsdesk •
Over 10,000 Nashville families can put more food on their tables today because of a generous grant donation from the Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation. The funds were made available through a partnership between Tennessee State University and Mt. Zion Baptist…