How did a dynamic generation of lawyers provide vital support for Nashville’s Civil Rights gains? Plus, the local news for September 21, 2026.
Nashvillager Podcast: Tennessee has long had women’s basketball vibes
Why is the Nashville Vibe a natural fit for this state’s sports landscape? Plus, the local news for September 18, 2026.
Indigenous People’s Day, celebrating American Indian culture and rewriting painful history
Autumn aligns with several significant days for American Indian communities – Indigenous Peoples’ Day (the second Monday in October), the National Day of Mourning (the fourth Thursday in November), and November is National Native American Heritage Month.
Nashvillager Podcast: Get out the vote
Can Tennessee’s low voter participation turn around? Plus, the local news for September 17, 2026.
Genealogy: Family history is American History
We’re searching for headstones and sifting through dusty documents in our attics.
Nashvillager Podcast: AI’s inscrutable future
Do we really know what’s at stake with AI? Plus, the local news for September 16, 2026.
Celebrity culture and the lost relics of the Belle Meade Theater
While the neon marquee of the shuttered Belle Meade Theater lives on, the lobby of the once-ornate theater now lies empty. The cinema closed in 1991, and became a bookshop, then a grocery store, and now, sits mostly empty along Harding Pike. This prompted Curious Nashville listener Richard Daniel to wonder about a remnant of […]
Nashvillager Podcast: Roy Acuff
Why was Roy Acuff considered the King of Country Music? Plus, the local news for September 15, 2026.
Herb Williams on sculpting with crayons and speaking out through art
Local artist Herb Williams spent years struggling to break into the world of visual art.





