The antebellum Mabry-Hazen House offers Juneteenth tours that tell the fragmentary stories of the home’s Black inhabitants.
For Latinos, a Demographic Leap
The fastest-growing groups in Knox County’s Census numbers are fueling local diversity.
Backing Black-Owned Businesses
Programs give a financial boost and expert advice to Knoxville’s African-American entrepreneurs.
Place Maker
While pursuing her doctorate at UT, Enkeshi el-Amin fell in love with Knoxville’s Black culture and history. Now she’s staying to help nurture it.
‘We’re Here’
With ‘Black in Appalachia,’ William Isom and East Tennessee PBS are filling in missing pieces of the region’s reductive narrative.