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Isaac Litton students close Black History Month with celebration of legacy and culture
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (195+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Isaac Litton Middle School ended Black History Month with a celebration honoring the stories and accomplishments of those whose legacies are still felt today. A diverse group of students and staff helped organize the presentation, which included…...
Black History Month Expo returns to Fairgrounds this weekend
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (262+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " The Nashville Black Market is hosting its 7th Annual Black History Month Expo this weekend at the Nashville Fairgrounds. The free, two-day event celebrates Black culture, commerce and community, bringing together vendors, live music, food and family-friendly experiences....
Walks with Shawn: How one Nashville man's fear became a movement for community and belonging
1+ week, 1+ day ago (435+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " A Nashville man's fear of walking in his own neighborhood grew into a community movement that brought dozens of strangers together and his family said his legacy lives on. Shawn Dromgoole grew up in 12 South, a neighborhood…...
Nashville nonprofit MashUp holds Giving Out Loud brunch, raising money for Black LGBTQ community
1+ week, 2+ day ago (314+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " A Nashville nonprofit is hoping to raise $100,000 this weekend to support the Black LGBTQ community. MashUp held its Giving Out Loud brunch Sunday afternoon " the culmination of an entire weekend of outreach events. The organization started nine…...
Nashville woman makes history as first recorded Black female violin maker in U.S.
1+ week, 4+ day ago (589+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " After being laid off from her job in hospitality, Amanda Ewing needed to find a new rhythm in life. The answer she landed on is one that's blazing trails and paving the way for others one piece…...
Local college students experience Nashville's Civil Rights history through immersive bus tour
1+ week, 5+ day ago (516+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Each February, Trevecca Nazarene University transforms Black History Month into a moving classroom, taking students on a powerful journey through Nashville's Civil Rights landmarks. The lesson doesn't begin in a classroom. It begins on a bus. Behind…...
Black History Month: Gallatin honors 17 trailblazers with 4th annual community banner display
3+ week, 5+ day ago (206+ words) GALLATIN, Tenn. (WTVF) " The City of Gallatin is recognizing people, institutions and places for Black History Month that have made significant contributions to the community with their banners for the fourth year in a row. The banners tell stories of…...
National Museum of African American Music hosts free MLK Day celebration
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. " The National Museum of African American Music will host a special day-long celebration on Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, offering free admission and programming to honor the civil rights leader's legacy. The museum's 5th Anniversary Celebration will…...
Newly restored graduation pictures show school's Black students in segregation era
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (531+ words) MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WTVF) " One school in Murfreesboro has been around nearly 100 years, truly watching the world change. The principal has just succeeded in a mission to bring important pieces of that history back home. "I plan to retire," said Sumatra…...
Historical marker remembers bookstore that helped 1960s integration efforts
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (474+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " As we all know, Nashville has often played a role in US history. Sometimes there are elements of those stories that become undertold.One of those stories will now reach people in a new way. Even in…...
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