From the National Museum of African American Music, David Ewing hosts this Just Conversations discussion focused on protecting and preserving Nashville’s Civil Rights and Black histories. Panelists are: King Hollands, Dr. Marisa Richmond, and Timothy Hughes.
Just Conversations is an initiative of the Metro Human Relations Commission in Nashville, TN.
Producers: Mark Eatherly, Barbara Gunn Lartey, Liz Orozco in partnership with 353 Media.
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Editorial: Another court decision weakens the Voting Rights Act. Will the Supreme Court right this wrong?
can file lawsuits to enforce one of the landmark civil rights law’s key protections. The Supreme Court, which has a checkered history when it comes to protecting voting rights, must overrule ...
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Civil Rights
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Future of historic Morris Building unknown as hospitality group pursues purchase
the Morris is a monument of Black history in Nashville ... government to purchase and preserve the building — most recently envisioning a conversion into a Civil Rights museum and local ...
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2023 Nashville Nine feature properties with ties to the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(WKRN) — The latest edition of the Nashville Nine features multiple historic properties with ties to the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Nashville’s desire to preserve the history of the ...
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The votes are in: Historic Nashville releases 2023 'Nashville Nine' preservation list
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Historic Nashville, Inc. discusses 2023 Nashville Nine list
“There’s simply not a civil rights ... our history,” he said. ⏩ Read today’s top stories on wkrn.com While this list is all about preserving important places in Nashville’s history ...
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2023 Nashville Nine feature properties with ties to the Civil Rights Act of 1964
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The latest edition of the Nashville Nine features multiple historic properties with ties to the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Nashville’s desire to preserve the ...
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This Year's Nashville Nine Centers Civil Rights History
Historic Nashville Inc.’s annual list of sites “in danger of being lost to demolition, neglect or development” focuses on the homes of key civil rights ... to preserve the history of the ...
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This year's Nashville Nine centers on civil rights history
Historic Nashville Inc.’s annual list of sites “in danger of being lost to demolition, neglect or development” focuses on the homes of key civil rights ... to preserve the history of the ...