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Nashville honors civil rights leader Diane Nash
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDiane Nash, an icon of the Civil Rights Movement, was honored Saturday in Nashville with the dedication of a public plaza and a gala at Meharry Medical...
Diane Nash merits the Presidential Medal of Freedom, but she deserves much more | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDiane J. Nash arrived in Washington, D.C. in early July as a courageous one, but she stood before...
Opinion | Our Generals Are Bad at Strategy. They Should Study the Civil Rights Movement.
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. military has struggled mightily in recent decades. American armed forces excel at tactics,...
What is Nashville known for? 10 people, places and things that make Music City famous
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNashville has adopted many nicknames over the years. From Music City U.S.A. to Smashville and...
Civil rights leader Bernard Lafayette to help launch Fisk-Belmont social justice initiative. What to...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLongtime civil rights leader Bernard Lafayette is set to speak Thursday in Nashville at the launch...
In Nashville, Freedom Rider King Hollands calmly fought racial segregation, memorial set
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKisha Turner cradles a weathered gray tin cup. There are a lot of items and spaces that echo her...
Two stories about women who have made a difference
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGuy Trammell, an African American man from Tuskegee, and Amy Miller, a white woman from South Berwick, write about a woman they each considered a hero.