Also, just as a bit of side knowledge I picked up doing my research: Marcus Garvey spoke in Nashville at least twice. Did Tennessee ... that we need a whole civil rights museum.

exhibitions and collections manager at the museum. How did Nashville influence the civil rights movement? Nashville’s influence on the civil rights movement reaches far beyond music. Fisk ...

The Civil Rights Movement in Nashville, which took place during the 1950s and 60s, is well documented inside the Nashville Public Library. Powerful photographs showcase the work and events that ...

Eller is a historic preservationist with the Metropolitan Historical Commission who is working on a project titled “Civil Rights Related Resources in Nashville, 1944-1966”. TN Lt. Gov.

Located in downtown Nashville ... museum showcases permanent exhibits that display the heritage of Tennessee's natural history; Native American history; military and sporting history; and Civil ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man who courageously participated in the sit-in civil rights movements of the ... He graduated from Tennessee State University and worked at the DuPont plant in ...

Nashville was an early center of civil rights movement activism, and this history shows the potential power of the new movement coalescing today. In the 1950s, Tennessee Gov. Frank Clement ...

Kimbrough was president of the NAACP Nashville branch for several years, helping to expand its presence in Tennessee. As a member of the civil rights movement, he introduced many to the ...

Book leads to renewal of Civil Rights-era bombing cases in Nashville, TN Rob McElhenney pays tribute to ‘American treasure’ Danny DeVito with heartfelt post Celtics get major boost in Kristaps ...