WBIR TV – Interview
Knoxville TV -WBIR interviews UCDA
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Clinton 12 at the Green McAdoo Cultural Center, Clinton, TN Upper Cumberland Diversity Advocates, Inc. is excited to announce the showing of the full-length documentary The Clinton 12 on Thursday
Press release – May 20, 2022 Read More »
My heart and mind are heavy. There is so much chaos, unknown, and hatred out in the world right now, how do we begin to heal? Is healing even an
In a McMinn County Schools board meeting in January, members said they felt the inclusion of swear words in the graphic novel were inappropriate for the eighth grade curriculum. They
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From the BBChttps://www.bbc.com/ A school board in Tennessee has banned a Pulitzer prize-winning novel about the Holocaust from being taught in its classrooms. Board members voted in favor of banning
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This was published in the Crossville, TN Chronicle on June 29, 2021
Be a good ally to your LGBTQ friends Read More »
This is a re-post from our Facebook page posted on 9/12/20 https://www.facebook.com/Upper-Cumberland-Diversity-Advocates-101243445024803 To my white friends. If you think you know what it’s like to be black in this world,
Rev. Lanita Monroe, Senior Pastor – Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church I applaud the Cumberland County Playhouse for their courage and integrity as they produced the play, “Alabama Story.” Michael
Diversity, Letter to the Editor Read More »
Pastor James Senior Pastor, Community Church in Fairfield Glade, TN Where I grew up around Corpus Christi, Texas, most folks were either Catholic or Baptist. And the only non-Christian religion
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