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- Inside of Knoxville Downtown dweller “The Urban Guy” makes this blog his full-time job. 0
- Instapundit Legendary blog of law professor Glenn Reynolds on technology & freedom. 0
- JackLail.com Blog of Jack Lail, director of innovation at the Knoxville News Sentinel. 0
- KnoxViews Admittedly liberal-leaning community space about Knox issues. 0
- Southern Foodways Alliance Southern food all the time! 0
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Zoofari: Flora, fauna, food, and fun!
Zoofari, the signature annual fundraiser for Zoo Knoxville, always has a featured animal to set its theme. This year, the spectacular party featured the zoo’s four beloved — but endangered — red pandas. Zoo Knoxville is the leading zoo globally … Continue reading
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Phyllis Nichols retires on top of her game
It’s been a big couple of weeks for Phyllis Y. Nichols, the longtime president and CEO of the Knoxville Area Urban League. Nichols, who announced last June that she would retire in the fall, has been the longest-serving CEO of … Continue reading
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Even after Selma, a call for new guardians
Noted civil rights pioneer JoAnne Bland was in Knoxville last week and I’m so glad I got to see her. She was at the historic Tennessee Theatre as part of Beck Cultural Exchange Center’s “Eighth of August” celebration. The event … Continue reading
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Clinton 12 honored for high school heroism
Another Urban League Equal Opportunity Awards Gala has come and gone. Yes, the music, decorations, camaraderie and dancing were fun. But, the real hit of the evening? The presence of two members of “The Clinton 12,” who received the Whitney … Continue reading
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After 50 years, Urban League lets loose with After 7
The Knoxville Area Urban League is 50 years old this year and, to celebrate, the civil rights organization last week brought in popular R&B group After 7 for its annual awards gala. And it recognized its eight previous Whitney M. … Continue reading
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Weekend wedding brings the trappings of Hollywood — and fun! — to World’s Fair Park
The bride and groom both live and work in Hollywood now. (She’s an actor and he acts, writes and directs.) So you knew the wedding would be dramatic. And, sure enough, the nuptials of Allison Nichols and Anthony Toich on … Continue reading
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