A Local Shares Her TedX Nashville Experience
byIf you missed it, Nashville hosted another amazing TedX Conference this past weekend, April 15 – 16, 2016 and we had a chance to…
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A Little Nashville History: 1st Middle TN Charter School Founded by an African-American Woman
bySister Sandra Smithson and her sister Mary Craighead founded Middle Tennessee’s first free, public charter school, Smithson Craighead Academy (SCA) elementary school in 2003. Sister…
A Peek Inside North Nashville Living
by“Inside the Guide” is our video series that gives The Urbaanite community a glimpse into Nashville from the local African-American perspective. Each edition is curated…
The Easter Brunch Spots To Know In Nashville
byOur new foodie contributor Malia of Lia Went Where is dishing up her fave Easter Brunch Spots In Nashville. Side note: she is a pretty,…
A Conversation with The Talented Ten
byMy conversation this week is a pretty awesome chat with the authors of 40 Days of Direction, Life Lessons from The Talented Ten. These…
A Family Shares Their Nashville Civil Rights Walking Tour
byNow that Nashville is the “It City” we’ve became famous for our hot chicken, live music, and the show named after us. But we are so much more. Our city played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement adding to the richness of black history in Nashville.
FIRST ALL FEMALE AFRICAN-AMERICAN FLIGHT CREW HONORED IN NASHVILLE
byI had the great pleasure of attending the First In Flight Luncheon honoring The First All Female African-American Flight Crew yesterday, February 11, 2016…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 2016 Events To Know In Nashville
byToday is a day of recognizing the contributions of a truly prolific man who believed in the rights for all. It is also a…
2015 Was Great, Look Out 2016!
by2015 was pretty awesome for Urbaanite. Our mission to set out and prove there was a great group of African-American entrepreneurs, professionals and trendsetters…