Tennessee
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New restaurant Billie Rae’s BBQ continues legacy of Black pit masters in Knoxville
When Eugene and Patrice Chandler first crossed paths at Vine Middle School, they never imagined that decades after their first…
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Take a look at East Tennessee’s Black experience
From the first Black female KAT bus driver to Loudon’s Historical Black School, East Tennessee is rich with Black History.…
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Tennessee Politicians Strip Historically Black University of Its Board
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Trustees of Tennessee‘s only publicly funded historically Black university were removed Thursday under legislation signed into…
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Black-owned Newspapers and Media Companies are Small Businesses too!
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent WASHINGTON, DC — Publishers of Black-owned community newspapers, including Janis Ware of the Atlanta…
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Community members gather for ‘Save the Morris Panel’ at NMAAM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — What was once the site of a slave market is now one of downtown Nashville’s oldest…
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Nashville Black Market to celebrate new retail store on Richmond Drive
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Nashville Black Market has been hosting Black businesses at the farmer’s market since 2018. Now…
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Tennessee awards $14M in business incentive grants – Tennessee
(The Center Square) – Tennessee is set to approve $14 million in incentives to businesses through its FastTrack program. The…
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Football weekend events center historic matchup with Tennessee State | News | Notre Dame News
Though distinct and celebrated universities in their own right, the values and histories of the University of Notre Dame and…
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Nashville shooting at Roasted shows Salemtown isn’t immune to violence
David Plazas is the director of opinion and engagement for the USA TODAY Network Tennessee. Roasted, the eatery and gathering…
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Slim and Husky’s makes history as first Black-owned restaurant on Broadway in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Slim & Husky’s has a story baked into history, starting with pizza. For the last eight…
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