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Khalil Ekulona (left) and Melissa Alvarez-Zabriskie, two Nashville change-makers who are making an impact on their communities. (photos by Aiden O'Neill and Noah McLane

Middle Tennessee change-makers outside of the Capitol give ‘southern politics’ a new meaning

Noah McLane, Editor in chief May 21, 2025
Change-makers in Nashville are not all located in the capitol building and are instead living with and share the same struggles as their communities.
Meribah Knight gave a lecture at MTSU about her podcast, "Supermajority," on Sept. 30, 2024. (Photo by Hannah Carley)

WPLN’s Meribah Knight speaks to MTSU students on the state of democracy in Tennessee

Hannah Carley and Megan Goble October 1, 2024
Meribah Knight, senior reporter and producer at Nashville Public Radio, spoke Monday afternoon at MTSU about her podcast, "Supermajority," which follows three conservative women (Melissa Alexander, Mary Joyce and Sarah Shoop Neumann) and mothers of The Covenant School mass shooting survivors, desperate to pass gun control laws in the Republican-dominated Tennessee state House of Representatives.
Meribah Knight at her MTSU talk last week on her investigative reporting project "The Kids of Rutherford County."

Reporter Meribah Knight hosts talk on “The Kids of Rutherford County”

Zoe Naylor March 29, 2024

Featured photo by Nicodemus Gabel Story by Nicodemus Gabel If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Meribah...

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