Social and Cultural Causes Also on Display At African Street Fest

September 26th, 2011

This past weekend the African American Cultural Alliance hosted the 29th Annual African Street Festival at Hadely Park in North Nashville. The three day festival starting Friday evening has been a phenomenal growing success that sees annual patronage in the tens of thousands.
The festival is a celebration of African cultural awareness providing authentic [...]

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The Faithful Organize To Save TSU, As Programs and Culture Are Cut

July 24th, 2011

Most people don’t understand. They think Tennessee State University is a failing institution, and no-nonsense Dr. Shields has been sent to save the institution, and is doing a bold job of doing just that.
The facts, however, tell a completely different story.
It started with a public media campaign by-the-powers that be who had a [...]

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Support HIV/AIDS Education for Women on World AIDS Day

December 1st, 2010

This is a re-posting that I received from International Relief & Development

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Of the approximate 1.6 million people in Mozambique positive for HIV or AIDS, the majority are women and girls. They live in a world where they have no power, and often aren’t given the chance to insist on safe sex.
International Relief and Development (IRD) [...]

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