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Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power of love’ to challenge injustice

The Conversation - June 16, 2024

Civil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File by Anthony Siracusa, St. John Fisher University Rev. James...

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Country Music Artist Tony Evans, Jr. Talks Going Viral, Atlanta’s Entertainment Scene, And Dream Collaboration With H.E.R.

A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor - April 20, 2023

Tony Evans, Jr. has always been intrigued by the storytelling element of country music. The Atlanta native, who now resides in Nashville, is now...

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AKA Sorority raises $1 Million for HBCUs in 24 hours, partners with Black Press

Roz Edward - September 24, 2019

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia For the second consecutive year, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the oldest Greek-letter organization established by African American...

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Authorities: 1 killed, 3 wounded in Tennessee State shooting

Britta Lee, Regional Content Editor - October 23, 2015

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One man was killed and three women were wounded in an on-campus shooting stemming from a fight over a dice game…

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Prosecutor fired amid reports of sterilization in plea deals

Editor - April 1, 2015

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Nashville prosecutor has been fired after reports surfaced that he made sterilization of women part of plea negotiations in some…

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