Today In History: The Pandemic
On this day in 2020, a new reality dawned on the country. Following the World Health Organization’s announcement of a global pandemic one day prior, …
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“Nickel Boys” review: The Cruelty of Abuse
“There’s four ways out of Nickel. Serve your time or age out. Court might intervene if you believe in miracles. You could die– they could …
Public Health in the Community: Organizations in Johnson City You Should Know
When hearing someone use the term “Public Health,” you may not know exactly what it means or what organizations in your community do public health …
Today In History: “Il Divino”
On this day in 1564, the world welcomed one of the true “Greats” of history. Rivaled by few others in terms of universal impact, Michelangelo, …
“A Different Man” Review: The Downfall of a Man
“But she loves him for who he is. If he changes, then who is he then?” This line, delivered by the character Edward during a …
Women’s History Month: Notable Women in Public Health
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the many accomplishments women have made and continue to make in every industry and field in …
Tennessee transplant: Preserving Black history at The Beck Cultural Exchange Center
Knoxville’s Urban Renewal Projects left more than 2,500 families, mostly African American, displaced. Often referred to as Urban Removal or Negro Removal, the Renewal Projects …
“Emilia Pérez” review: A Disgrace to Celluloid
Pain. Pure, unadulterated pain. Sometimes there is a film out there that leaves you with this feeling of absolute misery. “Emilia Pérez,” which won …
Tennessee transplant: Picturesque park with haunted past
I want to share a park that brings me much joy. It is Lakeshore Park Conservancy in Knoxville, Tennessee. I resisted going there for months …
Today In History: The March
On this day in 1913, thousands of American women took a step, both figuratively and literally, towards equality. With President Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration scheduled for …