Since 1980 Tennessee has welcomed thousands fleeing war and persecution, from Kurdish pioneers in South Nashville to Afghan allies and Ukrainian families today. This World Refugee Day primer explains the vetting journey, spotlights key agencies like AMAC, NICE, Bridge, and World Relief, and shows how newcomers boost our economy and neighborly spirit.

On June 9, 2025, President Trump’s new travel bans officially went into effect. It blocks people from 19 countries, most with...

No one should have to choose between safety and stability. If you are a survivor of domestic violence in Davidson County, you have legal rights that can help you break your lease, protect your privacy, and stay housed.