Events
Events that engage the Middle Tennessee community in meaningful ways are a central part of Nashville PBS's mission. From screenings and discussions of local and national documentaries to themed events, there’s something for everyone. You can learn more about WNPT’s community events here.
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A SLICE OF THE COMMUNITY – WHO GETS TO SPEAK FOR NASHVILLE?
Thursday, Sept. 24, 6:30 – 7:30p.m.
Nashville PBS/161 Rains Ave., Nashville TN 37203
Join Nashville PBS host Jerome Moore in conversation with Nashville Scene editor-in-chief D. Patrick Rodgers, Pod Bless Nashville’s Braden Gall, and Tennessean columnist Andrea Williams. They’ll explore how identity, race, politics, power, perspective and access shape Nashville’s stories and will discuss the media’s responsibility in telling the who, what and why of Nashville.
This event is free, but reservations are required. Pizza will be provided by Slim & Husky’s.
Doors open at 6 p.m.; the taping begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.
A Slice of the Community is supported by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
A SLICE OF THE COMMUNITY – DOES CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT KEEP US SAFE?
Thursday, Oct. 15, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Nashville PBS/161 Rains Ave., Nashville TN 37203
WNPT’s Jerome Moore and guests Rahim Buford, founder and executive director of Unheard Voices Outreach; Dr. James Pratt, chief legal counsel, Fair and Just Prosecution; and Preston Shipp, founding director of the Justice Propulsion Lab at Fisk University; have a conversaton inspired by the PBS documentary Crime and Punishment in America.
This event is free, but reservations are required. Pizza will be provided.
Doors open at 6 p.m.; the taping begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.
A Slice of the Community is supported by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and R.H. Boyd.
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