Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint proves why it’s the best BBQ in Middle Tennessee
By Raechelle Turnipseed Food + Spirits Editor Though Nashville is typically known for its mainstays of hot chicken, honky tonks, and country music, there are a few long standing traditions the city gets right as…
Megan Barry announces citywide viewing parties for Predators Stanley Cup Final
By SOTG News Service Mayor Megan Barry’s office has released details on Stanley Cup Final viewing parties as the Nashville Predators play for their first cup. For Games 1 & 2 (road games), there will…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Dacari J. Middlebrooks
Dacari Jarod Middlebrooks is a Native of Atlanta, GA. He’s a huge advocate for human development, and a chief catalyst for social, and cultural change. He received a B.A. in Mass Communications with a concentration…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Deirdre Orr
Deirdre was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI and moved to Nashville to attend Tennessee State University. She graduated with a BA in Psychology. She always knew that she had to have a career…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Quiteka “Teka” Moten
Quiteka “Teka” Moten is the Executive Director of the Caregiver Relief Program of Middle Tennessee. She is a native Memphian and graduate of the University of Tennessee- Knoxville. Teka is a certified Dementia Practitioner, Coach, and Trainer. …
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Tequila Johnson
Tequila Johnson is the co founder and Vice President of the Equity Alliance, a Nashville-based grassroots non-profit that seeks to equip citizens with tools and strategies to engage in the civic process .Through her involvement in…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson is an alto saxophonist rising through the ranks of the Smooth jazz scene. As a product of the great music capital of the world – Nashville, Tennessee – Marcus developed his passion for…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Lydia Dumas
Lydia Dumas, a Detroit native, is employed with Vanderbilt University Medical Center as an Associate HR Business Partner, in which she focuses on HR Consulting, analytics, and building strategic partnerships with VUMC colleagues. She…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Melissa Watkins
Melissa is a wardrobe stylist and freelance journalist living in Nashville, TN. Helping women find their true style is the primary goal of her writing and styling. Currently she is the editor-in-chief of Nashville’s first…
Nashville Black 40 under 40 2017: Courtney Hale
Courtney Hale is a husband, father, financial literacy advocate, social entrepreneur, speaker and writer. Courtney grew up in a family that was spiritual, loving and generous, however his family virtues could not protect him…