MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black ...

Knoxville's rich music history rivals that of Memphis and Nashville, with legends like Howard Armstrong and Louis Armstrong ...

When it comes to music, Nashville and Memphis often come to mind, but Knoxville’s rich musical history is just as significant.

Newton, the first Black professional photographer ... a professor of art history at the University of Memphis. For Jenkins, like many in Memphis, it also represented something deeply personal.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 ...

The Tennessee State Museum unveils its "Photography in Tennessee" exhibit, covering the medium's first century in the state.

Research shows one of the widest racial disparities in women’s health is that Black women are three to four times more likely to die from childbirth than white women.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as ... ‘Behavioral control’ Today in History: June 1, priceless recordings destroyed in Universal ...

A fire that damaged the original infrastructure of a historically Black church in Tennessee was intentionally set, ...

"African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two ...

The Tennessee State Museum’s latest temporary exhibition, "Photography in Tennessee: Early Studios and the Medium’s First Century," opens June 10. The show explores the origins and impact of ... more ...

Ian Hunter was born; Elvis Presley graduated from high school; Aretha Franklin got big respect on the singles chart; Fine ...