Tennessee Governor William Brownlow used Black enfranchisement as a tool to maintain power. His career offers a modern ...

Dr. Carnita Atwater preserves Black history through the Kukutana African American History Museum in North Memphis.

This incident marked the first fatal black bear attack in the state’s history. This tragic loss serves as a reminder of the importance of bear safety and awareness. Tennessee is famous for its ...

Jesse Chism, the chairman of the Tennessee Black Caucus. Republican members of the Tennessee State Assembly are catching backlash after taking photographs with whips in what harkens back to the ...

A middle school in rural Tennessee that rebranded after the University ... ""No more pixelated clip-art or outdated designs—we’re talking top-tier, fierce, and fresh!"As part of the schools ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Black Caucus sent a blistering letter to Tennessee Comptroller Jason Mumpower about his comments about the former Tennessee State University president and ...

A controversial Tennessee law mandating felony charges for all threats of mass violence — regardless of credibility — has sparked concerns about its devastating impact on Black students with ...

The Tennessee Volunteers showcase their all black uniforms in latest social media post. The Tennessee Volunteers were off this past weekend and now they enter the back half of their regular season ...

That led to a Black Tennessee Voices page in the Insight section and a standalone newsletter, which launched in May 2021. Then, the Latino Tennessee Voices newsletter, curated by me, spun out of ...

But this omits the stories of so many more residents. Black Tennessee Voices was born as an effort to seek to elevate the experience of African Americans in opinion pieces and news stories.

Black History Month is a time for people to honor and focus attention on African Americans who made contributions and sacrifices that helped shape the nation. East Tennessee has many stories of ...