Nov 15, 2023 | Hot Topics
Speaker Linda McFadyen-Ketchum, Co-Lead for Legislative Work for “Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America/Tennessee” shared with attendees facts and data gathered by the grassroots movement fighting for public safety measures that respect the Second Amendment and...
Oct 31, 2023 | Hot Topics
Speaker: Reverend Stacy Rector, Executive Director of Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, shared the TADP mission and disheartening data on the current TN Death Row situation. TADP works to honor life through education and citizen advocacy efforts that...
Jun 30, 2023 | Hot Topics
Speakers: Joseph Woodson, Board member and Advocacy Chair of the Tennessee Pride Chamber and Chris Sanders of the Tennessee Equality Project (TEP). Speaker Sanders pointed out, progress is not always linear. "It advances, retreats, twists. and turns and this is why...
May 31, 2023 | Hot Topics
Speakers: Dr. Angela Sutton and Mr. Cyril Stewart. Fort Negley began as a Union fortification built by nearly 5000 laborers, including free blacks, enslaved persons, as well as "contraband" folks seeking refuge in Nashville during the Civil War. The working and...
Apr 30, 2023 | Hot Topics
Speaker: Juvenile Court Clerk Lonnell Matthews, Jr. and Judge Sheila Calloway, his self-proclaimed "Partner in Justice." The speakers focused on shifting the culture of the juvenile court systems and operations to prepare for the opening of the Nashville Youth Campus...
