Tennessee lawmakers for the first time honored the work of 15 enslaved men rented by the State of Tennessee in the 1800s to build the State Capitol.
(WTVF) — The Tennessee Capitol is a monument representing democracy ... The Resolution honored, for the first time in state history, the enslaved craftspeople by name and their contributions ...
The annual event highlights agriculture in Tennessee and features a lighthearted competition between the governor and ...
Located in downtown Nashville next to the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park and the Nashville Farmers' Market, the Tennessee State Museum preserves the unique and storied history of the ...
reverberated throughout the rotunda of the state Capitol last week as a small crowd honored the 15 enslaved people who were forced to help construct the Tennessee State Capitol. Fifteen enslaved ...
(WSMV) - As black history month comes to a close Friday, Tennessee lawmakers are honoring ... enslaved craftspeople who helped build the State Capitol. They passed a house resolution to recognize ...