The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, announced its support for projects totaling $3 million that will help preserve African American landmarks. With $50 million of funding, the Action Fund counts…
Deacon Benjamin Franklin Flagg was recognized as a special honoree at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church during Annual Day. Flagg is a long time member and leader of the Good Will Bible Class and a long-time Nashville citizen as the owner…
The Summer NAMM Show returned to Music City Center in downtown Nashville last week, bringing thousands to an event there for the first time in many months. It was virtual last year, but returned July 15 – 16, 2021, with…
Cheekwood will debut its inaugural African American Cultural Family Celebration, featuring a weekend of activities highlighting the visual and performing arts. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy activities throughout Cheekwood’s gardens on Saturday, August 14 and Sunday, August 15.…
Try if they must, the media cannot dismiss, ignore, or hide the progressive, upward mobility seen in a growing number of young African Americans. I am referring to an ever-increasing rise in the number of young professional Black men and…
Last week, Majority Whip Clyburn, Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, made the observation that the ‘filibuster’ currently being used in the U.S. Senate to block the Voting Rights Bill as well as the George Floyd Bill, is…
